| US 7,563,969 B2 | ||
| Capo for a stringed instrument | ||
| Peter J. Einhorn, Woodstock, N.Y. (US); and Frederic W. Hand, Woodstock, N.Y. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Creative Tunings, Inc., Woodstock, N.Y. (US) | ||
| Filed on Oct. 07, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/964,006. | ||
| Claims priority of provisional application 60/573628, filed on May 24, 2004. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0257661 A1, Nov. 24, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. G10D 3/16 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 84—318 | 13 Claims |
| 1. A capo comprising:
a first jaw;
a second jaw
a first lateral member coupled between said first and second jaws
a second lateral member disposed in substantially parallel spaced relation to said first lateral member;
a tensioning device coupled to said first lateral member and said first jaw;
a first string compressor disposed between and coupled to said first and second lateral members; and
a second string compressor disposed between and coupled to said first and second lateral members, wherein said first and second
string compressors are adapted to move independently of one another.
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