EP 1705639 A1 20060927 - Fingerboard for a necked string musical instrument
Title (en)
Fingerboard for a necked string musical instrument
Title (de)
Griffbrett für Saiteninstrumente
Title (fr)
Touche d'instrument à cordes
Publication
Application
Priority
EP 05425175 A 20050325
Abstract (en)
A fingerboard (1) for a necked (3) string instrument (2) allows the removable insertion of frets not hindering the musical performance and it comprises: a fingering surface (10) arranged adjacent to strings (11) of the string instrument (2) that are manipulated by a user to determine the intonation of the strings (11) for semitones; and a removable system (70) for indicating frets (50) on the fingerboard (1) comprising one or more wires (20) to be arranged on the fingering surface (10) and means (75) for arranging said wires (20) on the fingering surface (10) and along connecting paths located internally to the body of the fingerboard (1) and/or along the side edges (4') of the fingerboard (1).
IPC 8 full level
CPC (source: EP US)
Citation (search report)
- [X] US 5952593 A 19990914 - WILDER DWAIN [US]
- [E] GB 2410829 A 20050810 - PERRIN GEOFFREY KENNETH [GB]
- [A] BE 884812 A 19801201 - PIRARD MARC
- [A] US 5847298 A 19981208 - ADAMS BRIAN T [US]
- [A] US 4981064 A 19910101 - VOGT WALTER J [DE]
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
DOCDB simple family (publication)
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 05425175 A 20050325; EP 2006061043 W 20060324