Pickup saddles for stringed instruments utilizing interference fit

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11348563
APP PUB NO 20200302904A1
SERIAL NO

16825819

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In several embodiments of the invention, a pickup saddle for a stringed instrument includes a U-shaped top cap having two legs, each leg including a receiving portion configured to mate with a mating portion of a base, a base fitted to the interior of the top cap, where two surfaces of the base include a mating portion matching with and affixed to a receiving portion of the top cap, a piezoelectric transducer placed between the top cap and the base and electrically connected to the base, a positive wire connected to the piezoelectric transducer, and a ground wire connected to the base.

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LLOYD BAGGS INNOVATIONS LLC483 N FRONTAGE ROAD NIPOMO CA 93444

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Baggs, Daniel Arroyo Grande, US 3 2
Baggs, Lloyd R Nipomo, US 15 147
Linn, Thomas Nipomo, US 15 29
Radis, Robert Nipomo, US 2 1

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