Guitar body

- American Showster, Inc.

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a guitar body showing my new design, a neck and headstock assembly being shown in phantom for illustrative purposes only and therefore forming no part of my claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D384690
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 8, 1996
Date of Patent: Oct 7, 1997
Assignee: American Showster, Inc. (Toms River, NJ)
Inventor: David Litarowich (Bayville, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Law Firm: Selitto & Associates
Application Number: 0/50,722
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D17/20); Bodies (84/291)
International Classification: 1703;