gordon stelter wrote: > I would imagine, with the hitch pins working as little > "pry bars" that the plate WOULD be twisted downward, > not upward, by the string tension here. > Thump > I think the illusion the patent points to would be that the strings are pulling upwards on the plate. The angle off the bridge is such. Whats actually going on could easily be something entirely different. Like I said, I just posted the origional patent as I thought the claims it made were interesting. -- Richard Brekne RPT, N.P.T.F. UiB, Bergen, Norway mailto:rbrekne@broadpark.no http://home.broadpark.no/~rbrekne/ricmain.html
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