Guitar

- Gibson Guitar Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of the guitar of my invention;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the guitar of my invention;

FIG. 3 is left side view of the guitar of my invention;

FIG. 4 is bottom plan view of the guitar of my invention;

FIG. 5 is a right side view of the guitar of my invention;

FIG. 6 is a view of the guitar body end of my invention;

FIG. 7 is a bottom perspective view of the guitar of my invention; and,

FIG. 8 is a view of the guitar body end of my invention from the opposite end of that shown in FIG. 6.

A characteristic feature of the design resides in the proportional relationship as illustated, between the guitar body and neck.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D259199 May 12, 1981 Kelly et al.
D274733 July 17, 1984 Hampton et al.
3015247 January 1962 Allers
3319504 May 1967 Appleton
4177705 December 11, 1979 Evangelista
Foreign Patent Documents
2137007 September 1984 GBX
Other references
  • Guitar Player, 1988 p. 135. The ES-347 Vintage Sunburst, Gibson 1988 catalog, pp. 32-38.
Patent History
Patent number: D390250
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 17, 1996
Date of Patent: Feb 3, 1998
Assignee: Gibson Guitar Corporation (Nashville, TN)
Inventor: Michael D. McGuire (Lebanon, TN)
Primary Examiner: Philip S. Hyder
Assistant Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Attorney: Waddy & Patterson
Application Number: 0/48,996
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: String Instrument (D17/14)
International Classification: 1703;