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Old 09-21-2019, 08:38 AM
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You would think it would expire in 2525...
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I read through the patent, and it is (as I understand it) simply an adjustable bridge as commonly found on almost any electric guitar, but made out of wood instead of metal. This allows the acoustic player to individually adjust the saddle for each string to get the best intonation.

I just popped onto the zager website, and I could be mistaken, but it appears that most of the guitars they sell don’t use the patented bridge. But they do make a lot of claims about playability based on superior setup. https://zagerguitar.com/easy-play-comfort/
You might want to read the thread from the beginning...
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You would think it would expire in 2525...
Probably ,,,,,,,"If man is still alive"
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mmm ... A guitar patent by a guy named 'Buzz'.
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But it's Buzz Feiten
- which is the whole purpose of a good setup job, feiten buzz...
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So now any one of us can Zagerize cheap guitars and sell them at high markup.
They're not all cheap guitars:

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mmm ... A guitar patent by a guy named 'Buzz'.
Bet he thinks his stuff is "Lightyear"s ahead of everything else.😁
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Bet he thinks his stuff is "Lightyear"s ahead of everything else.😁
Yeah, because it's all solid Woody.
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I want one of these - where do I send my money and can I wear it with my favorite T-shirt? (yes, I really bought one!)

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