Guitar nut

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a guitar nut showing our new design:

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view, the right side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a second modified form of our new design for a guitar nut as embodied in a five-string nut;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of third modified form of our new design for a guitar nut as embodied in a four-string nut; and

FIG. 6 is a reduced scale perspective view of the guitar nut on a fragmentary portion of a guitar neck shown in broken lines for purposes of illustrating the environment.

The bottom of the guitar nut, not shown, is substantially planar and non-ornamented.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D200017 May 1987 Edwards
D222110 September 1971 Rendell
D255803 July 8, 1980 Leal
D299217 January 3, 1989 Giron, III
1599184 September 1926 Polychronis
3178985 April 1965 Jeranson
3429214 February 1969 Jones, Sr.
Foreign Patent Documents
224708 July 1985 DDX
452570 August 1936 GBX
Patent History
Patent number: D302563
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 19, 1989
Date of Patent: Aug 1, 1989
Inventors: Thomas D. Sirmon (Theodore, AL), Roger E. Fritz, Jr. (Mobile, AL)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Attorney: Joel Stearman
Application Number: 7/299,212