Knob of a peg used with a stringed instrument

- Gotoh Gut Yugen Kaisha
Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom left perspective view of a knob of a peg used with a stringed instrument according to the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top right perspective view of the knob of a peg used with a stringed instrument of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the knob of a peg used with a stringed instrument;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view of the knob of a peg used with a stringed instrument;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the knob of a peg used with a stringed instrument;

FIG. 6 is a right side view of the knob of a peg used with a stringed instrument;

FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 8 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 8--8 of FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the knob according to the present invention shown together with a peg for a stringed instrument in phantom line.

The broken line showing of the peg and screw is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D206460 December 1966 Thompson
D249583 September 19, 1978 Worthing et al.
D311414 October 16, 1990 Smith et al.
3982462 September 28, 1976 Schaller
4827825 May 9, 1989 Goto et al.
4860627 August 29, 1989 Sloane
Foreign Patent Documents
650249 May 1985 JPX
795778 September 1990 JPX
3-52079 August 1991 JPX
936078 September 1995 JPX
Other references
  • Brochure: "Gotoh Guitar & Bass Parts Collection 1996". Gotoh '94 Guitar Parts Collection, p. 8, peg No. GB7.GB7L.
Patent History
Patent number: D389857
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 29, 1996
Date of Patent: Jan 27, 1998
Assignee: Gotoh Gut Yugen Kaisha (Isezaki)
Inventor: Takao Goto (Gunma-ken)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Assistant Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Law Firm: Wenderoth Lind & Ponack
Application Number: 0/57,577
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D17/20); Worm Gear (84/306)
International Classification: 1703;