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Fact #179158

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Nicola Turturro of New York City, USA, applies for a patent in respect of an improved design for an instrument of the mandolin type, intended to achieve a largely-increased volume of sound while retaining the peculiar tone quality of the mandolin. His application carries the Serial No. 140,702.