Pickup for string instruments and electric guitars
Description
The sole
The broken lines show portions of the article that form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a pickup for string instruments and electric guitars, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D999276
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 26, 2020
Date of Patent: Sep 19, 2023
Inventor: Christopher B. Mills (Wayne, PA)
Primary Examiner: R. Johnson
Application Number: 29/725,653
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 26, 2020
Date of Patent: Sep 19, 2023
Inventor: Christopher B. Mills (Wayne, PA)
Primary Examiner: R. Johnson
Application Number: 29/725,653
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Element Or Attachment (D17/20)