Patent ID: 7804013

Claim:
A snap away musical instrument pick, comprising: a sheet of material with at least one musical instrument pick outlined therein by at least one cut line with ends formed around a portion of the pick, wherein the ends of the at least one cut line turn inwardly into the musical instrument pick, and wherein the ends of the cut lines are spaced apart to form at least one uncut area therebetween that defines a web joining the at least one musical instrument pick to a card body outside of the at least one cut line, wherein the pick is detached from the card body by severing the at least one web without leaving any rough edges along outer edges of the musical instrument pick, and a grip cut line formed in the at least one musical instrument pick, the grip cut line following a contour with two closely spaced apart ends that lie away from outer edges of the cut line that defines the outline of the musical instrument pick so that the grip cut line provides a pivot for a grip section relative to the rest of the pick, the grip cut line enhancing the slip resistance of the pick when being held by a user without causing the musical instrument pick to become extremely flexible.