Adapter for a support device for a stringed instrument
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Mar 9, 2021
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Jul 30, 2020
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Jun 1, 2016
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Abstract
An adapter for mounting a support device for a stringed instrument, such as a violin or a viola. The adapter may include a first bracket having an area for at least partially encircling the tailpiece button of the stringed instrument, a second bracket, and a connecting device. The first bracket and the second bracket are disposed and connected by the connecting device in such a way that the area of the first bracket at least partially encircling the tailpiece button is in stationary contact with the tailpiece button.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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DOLFINOS AG | BRUGGERSTRASSE 37 BADEN 5400 |
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- 2016 Application Filing Year
- G10G Class
- 74 Applications Filed
- 60 Patents Issued To-Date
- 81.09 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Wiener, Michael | Uttwil, CH | 18 | 134 |
# of filed Patents : 18 Total Citations : 134 |
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