Pickguard for a guitar

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a pickguard showing the new design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a back view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a left view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a front view thereof; and,

FIG. 9. is a perspective view thereof.

The broken line showing of a guitar in the figures represents environment only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a pickguard for a guitar, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D853471
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 22, 2017
Date of Patent: Jul 9, 2019
Assignee: D'Angelico Guitars of America, LLC (New York, NY)
Inventors: Ryan Kershaw (Brooklyn, NY), Nicholas Brenner Pope (Somerville, MA)
Primary Examiner: Michelle E. Wilson
Assistant Examiner: Samantha N Wood
Application Number: 29/630,783
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D17/20)