Electric guitar body

- Gibson Guitar Corp.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the electric guitar body of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a top view of the electric guitar body of the present invention;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the electric guitar body of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a view showing the neck connecting the body along line 4--4 of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is an end view taken from the neck of the guitar;

FIG. 6 is an end view taken from the butt of the guitar; and,

FIG. 7 is a back view of the electric guitar body of the present invention.

The broken lines in FIGS. 1-5 and 7 which define the bounds of the claimed design form no part thereof.

The broken line showing of the guitar head is for illustrative purposes and forms no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D269437 June 21, 1983 Wilson et al.
D344747 March 1, 1994 Harper
D349721 August 16, 1994 Riboloff
5010802 April 30, 1991 Lanham
5383385 January 24, 1995 Gilbert
Other references
  • Guitar Player, p. 132 (Hofner's electric guitar at the left), Mar. 1988. Guitar Player, p. 6, Oct. 1990. 1957 Les Paul TV and 1956 Les Paul Special; Gibson Electrics, The Classic Years (1994); p. 119.
Patent History
Patent number: D407430
Type: Grant
Filed: Jan 15, 1997
Date of Patent: Mar 30, 1999
Assignee: Gibson Guitar Corp. (Nashville, TN)
Inventors: James R. Rosenberg (Thompson Station, TN), John T. Riboloff (Antioch, TN)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Attorney: Waddey & Patterson
Application Number: 0/64,962
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D17/20)
International Classification: 1703;