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EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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29.05.2019 Bulletin 2019/22 |
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Date of filing: 21.05.2018 |
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25.07.2017 US 201715659438
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Applicant: Oberg, Robert L. |
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- Oberg, Robert L.
Syosset, NY 11791-4110 (US)
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Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
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A STRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENT FOR GENERATING SOUND FROM TWO SOUND BOARDS ON OPPOSITE
SIDES OF THE INSTRUMENT AND A METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION |
(57) A stringed musical instrument and method of constructing a stringed musical instrument,
having a body with a hollow or semi-hollow interior, a front and rear sound board
disposed on opposite sides of the hollow interior, a single set of strings and a dual
bridge and saddle assembly extending between the front and rear sound board with the
dual bridge and saddle assembly including a first bridge and saddle mounted upon the
front sound board, a second bridge and saddle mounted upon the rear sound board and
with said single set of strings being strung such that the single set of strings interconnect
the first bridge and front sound board to the second bridge and rear sound board through
the interior body of the musical instrument for generating sound from each sound board
respectively..