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Jul-04-2011, 3:10am
July 4, 1911, Gibson of Kalamazoo, Michigan awarded U.S. Patent #996652 (http://www.google.com/patents?id=tUtHAAAAEBAJ&pg=PP1) for pickguard clamp.

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