Patent ID: 9286864
Filing Date: 2016-03-15
CPC Classification: G10D

Claim Text:
1. A tremolo arm mount engageable with a pivoting bridge of a stringed instrument having a having a plurality of string mounts located thereon said tremolo arm mount comprising: a body, said body having a first end and a second end and having a first side, configured for an engagement with a bridge plate of said bridge which is engaged to said plurality of string mounts; a pair of slots descending into said first side of said body at respective opposing ends of said body; each of said slots sized to slide over a projection rising from said bridge plate of said bridge; a pair of apertures communicating through said body with said slots, said apertures configured for operative engagement of a member engaged therethrough to a contact with said prosection, to maintain said body in an as-used position, actuatable to pivot said bridge plate, and having a central portion of said body extending between said first end and said second end, elevated above said string mounts; and said central portion having an attachment point thereon, said attachment point configured for operative engagement with one end of a tremolo arm, whereby a force communicated from a said tremolo arm engaged with said attachment point, to induce a pivoting of said bridge plate, is communicated to said bridge plate from said attachment point.