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US 2026/0188285 A1Published application
Adapter and assembly for interchangeable tuning heads
AssigneeTune Up LLC
InventorsAlan Esses, Joshua Barforough
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AssigneeTune Up LLC
InventorsAlan Esses, Joshua Barforough
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A tuning head adapter and assembly providing a new functional and cosmetic look for tuning heads across stringed instruments is disclosed. The adapter for a tuning shaft of a stringed instrument includes a body having: a first opening disposed at a proximal end of the body, the first opening configured to receive the tuning shaft; and a second opening disposed at a distal end of the body or on a portion of the body between the proximal end and the distal end, where the second opening is configured to receive a fastener for coupling the adapter to the tuning shaft. An outer surface of the body of the adapter corresponds to an inner surface of a cavity of the tuning head, such that the adapter is configured to at least partially nest within the cavity of the tuning head.
An adapter for a tuning shaft of a stringed instrument, the adapter comprising:
A tuning head adapter assembly for a tuning shaft of a stringed instrument, the tuning head adapter assembly comprising:
A tuning head adapter, the adapter comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.