US 11,735,151 B2
Electric guitar pickup selector switch position lock
Lance Robert McCormick, Chatsworth, CA (US)
Assigned to Lance R. McCormick, Chatsworth, CA (US)
Filed by Lance Robert McCormick, Chatsworth, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 26, 2020, as Appl. No. 17/105,589.
Prior Publication US 2022/0165240 A1, May 26, 2022
Int. Cl. G10H 3/18 (2006.01)
CPC G10H 3/183 (2013.01) [G10H 3/181 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A switch control apparatus for electric guitar having multiple electromagnetic pickups and a pickup selector switch for triggering the pickups, individually or in combination, which sends their signal to an amplifier, the switch control apparatus comprised of: a thumb screw securing knob, swing arm retaining plate, and base late; the base plate is characterize by two mounting holes for mounting to guitar face that correspond with mounting holes of the said pickup selector switch, a threaded hole for thumb screw securing knob, position divots located on a top surface of the base plate, in conjunction with a thumb screw securing knob, are configured to locate and secure swing arm retaining plate positions that coincide with pickup selector switch positions; the swing arm retaining plate characterized by a through hole for thumb screw securing knob and a set screw for the location of positon divots on a top surface of base plate; the thumb screw securing knob is characterize by a threaded shaft for insertion into base plate and a knurled knob.