Patent ID: 11900899
Assignee: nan
Field: Other consumer goods (Other fields)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A capo device for stringed instruments, comprising:
a substantially J-shaped main body having a distal elongate arm and a proximal short arm;
a pivot arm having a distal end and a proximal end, wherein distal end of said pivot arm is pivotally coupled substantially with the end of said proximal short arm of said J-shaped main body;
wherein said pivot arm further comprises a pivot clamp;
an elastomeric component pivotally and compressably coupled between a portion of said distal elongate arm of said J-shaped main body and the proximal end of said pivot arm; and
a main arm pivotally coupled with said pivot arm and said main body;
wherein when said main arm is pivoted such that said main arm is in a first configuration relative to said pivot arm, said pivot arm is at a prescribed distance from said main body; and
wherein when said main arm is pivoted such that said main arm is in a second configuration relative to said pivot arm, said pivot arm is biased via a spring toward a second position wherein said pivot arm is closer to said main body than said prescribed distance.