Patents by Inventor Lyle H. Kingsbury

Lyle H. Kingsbury has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Bridge or tailpiece for musical instrument
    Patent number: 4171660
    Abstract: The bridge or tailpiece is fastened to the butt end of the sounding box of a stringed instrument, with a portion thereof projecting above the uppermost surface of the box, and with strings of the instrument being secured to the elevated portion. The tailpiece is adjustable for height relative to the upper surface of the box. The tailpiece may include adaptations which secure the strings at various levels above the box.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 1977
    Date of Patent: October 23, 1979
    Inventor: Lyle H. Kingsbury