Special receptacle or package – For a musical article
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-01
2005-11-01
Bui, Luan K. (Department: 3728)
Special receptacle or package
For a musical article
C206S045230, C206S204000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06959810
ABSTRACT:
A case for storing, carrying and displaying a handheld stringed musical instrument includes a main body incorporating an instrument receptacle, the body having a narrowed upper end portion for receiving the neck of the instrument and a widened lower end portion for receiving the body of the instrument, the case further including an articulated cover securable to the main body for reversably covering the instrument receptacle, the cover also being hingeably connected along a linear edge of the widened lower end portion of the body, foldable beneath the main body, and attachable to a medial portion of the back side of the main body. The case may also incorporate a humidifier in a portion of the case below where the neck of the instrument is positioned. The humidifier includes a container having a perforated lid. A damp sponge is placed within the container, thereby maintaining a relatively constant level of humidity within the case, when closed.
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