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US10176790B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-10176790-B2 |
| Application number | US-201815873460-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Priority date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Publication date | Jan 8, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jan 8, 2019 |
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A guitar support for supporting a guitar during a performance includes a base, a stand having an upper portion, a lower portion, and a curved middle portion. A lower end of the lower portion is connected to the base. A shaped support element is connected to a top end of the upper portion, the shaped support element having a top surface shaped to support a guitar body.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A guitar support for supporting a guitar during practice or a performance, comprising: a base; a post having an upper portion, a lower portion, and a curved middle portion, a lower end of the post connected to the base; and a shaped support element connected to a top end of the post, the shaped element having a top surface shaped to support a guitar body; wherein the lower portion of the post has a height which is tall enough such that the curved middle portion is around a player's thigh when the player is sitting. 2. The guitar support according to claim 1 , wherein the lower portion of the post is height-adjustable. 3. The guitar support according to claim 1 , wherein the upper portion of the post is height-adjustable. 4. The guitar support according to claim 1 , wherein the upper portion of the post is flexible such that an orientation of the shaped element is adjustable. 5. The guitar support according to claim 1 , wherein the top surface of the shaped support element includes a material that grips to a surface of a guitar body. 6. The guitar support according to claim 1 , wherein the shaped support element is a cushion having a curved top surface. 7. The guitar support according to claim 1 , wherein the curved middle portion has a radius in the range of 2 to 10 inch. 8. The guitar support according to claim 1 , wherein the guitar support has a height in the range of 24 to 36 inch. 9. The guitar support according to claim 1 , wherein the upper portion is a straight portion which is generally upright.
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- G10G5/005Primary
while playing, e.g. cord, strap or harness (rests or guards as part of the instruments, see the particular instruments, e.g. G10D3/18) · CPC title
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- What does patent US10176790B2 cover?
- A guitar support for supporting a guitar during a performance includes a base, a stand having an upper portion, a lower portion, and a curved middle portion. A lower end of the lower portion is connected to the base. A shaped support element is connected to a top end of the upper portion, the shaped support element having a top surface shaped to support a guitar body.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Penn State Res Found
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G10G5/005. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Jan 08 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).