Patent ID: 7956262
Filing Date: 2011-06-07
Classification: G10D

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for a guitar comprising: a first member; one or more compressible spacers; and a second member configured to receive said one or more compressible spacers and engage said first member when a downward force is applied to said first member, wherein (i) said apparatus provides tension between a first set of threads of a post and a second set of threads of an anchor of a guitar tremolo, (ii) said post is turned within said anchor to create said downward force, (iii) said anchor is configured to be embedded in a body of said guitar, (iv) said first member defines a channel therein to receive said second member, (v) said second member includes a second post having a plurality of recesses and said channel receives said second post and provides a tight fit over said second post, (vi) said first member is configured to engage any one of said plurality of recesses and (vii) said compressible spacers are located between said first member and said second member.