Rockin’ Patent – D’Addario & Company Inc’s “Tuner With Capo”
Figure 2 of this patent “shows an embodiment of the presentation invention as a combination of a tuner integrated with a capo…” Rockin’ Patent: US Patent No. 7,968,778 Filed: 6 April 2010 In the name of: D’Addario & Company, Inc. Title: Tuner With Capo What’s claimed: “A combination capo and tuner, comprising: a capo connectable to the neck or headstock of a stringed instrument with sufficient contact to mechanically transmit a spectrum of mechanical vibrations commensurate with the acoustic vibration of a string; and a tuner mechanically integrated with the capo and including a sensor such that mechanical vibrations transmitted through the capo are received by the sensor, and a […]
