Adjustable soundhole mount for a musical pickup
OwnerLawrence P. DiMarzioinventor
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Abstract
A simple adjustable mount is insertable in the soundhole of a stringed musical instrument where it supports itself without damage to the instrument. The mounted pickup is adjustable on the mount for desired position.
Claims13
An adjustable soundhole mount for a stringed musical instrument pickup comprising a first bracket, said first bracket including means to engage the perimeter of an instrument soundhole, a second bracket, said second bracket including means to engage the perimeter of said soundhole, pickup mount supporting means, said pickup mount supporting means comprising two parallel elements, said pickup mount supporting means extending from one of said brackets, said pickup mount supporting means include a length extending means, said pickup mount supporting means being parallel to the strings on said instrument on the same slope, means to engage said pickup mount supporting means with said other bracket, said first bracket and second bracket and pickup mount supporting means adapted to interact when mutually engaged to firmly support themselves within said soundhole, pickup mount means, said pickup mount means slidable on said pickup mount supporting means, and stop means, said stop means adapted to fix the position of said pickup mount means on said pickup mount supporting means along its length.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.