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US3943816A
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Guitar neck
Assignee: Lee Raymond Organization Inc
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Filing: 1975-05-12
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Granted: 1976-03-16
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Expires: 1995-05-12
Abstract
Abstract A guitar neck which is cast of epoxy resin and a powdered filler, preferably of aluminum metal. This guitar neck, when fastened to a conventional guitar, is of greater strength than conventional laminate wood guitar necks and may be consequently formed of thinner construction, simplifying the playing and fingering of the guitar strings fitted on the neck.
Inventors
- 👤 Daniel R. Goursau
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 21:34
CPC Classifications
G; G10; G10D; G10D1/00; G10D1/04; G10D1/05; G10D1/08; G10D3/00; G10D3/06; G10D3/22
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
15 words
A guitar neck consisting of a mixture of an epoxy resin and a powder filler.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
15 words
A guitar neck consisting of a mixture of an epoxy resin and a powder filler.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
17 words
The combination as recited in claim 1 in which powdered aluminum metal is employed as the filler.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
13 words
The guitar neck of claim 1 wherein the neck is fabricated by casting.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1979-03-16 | 1979-09-15 | 1980-03-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1983-03-16 | 1983-09-15 | 1984-03-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1987-03-16 | 1987-09-15 | 1988-03-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |