Music – Instruments – Stringed
Patent
1997-05-16
1999-03-16
Shoop, Jr., William M.
Music
Instruments
Stringed
84270, 84278, G10D 102
Patent
active
058833153
ABSTRACT:
A shoulder rest for use with a stringed musical instrument, such as a violin or viola, includes a substantially rigid body, defining a hollow resonating chamber, and supporting feet mounted to the body for engaging the underside of the instrument and spacing the body from the instrument when the shoulder rest is attached thereon. A fastener is provided for removably attaching the shoulder rest to the underside of the instrument.
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patent: 1416644 (1922-05-01), Jordan
patent: 3727509 (1973-04-01), Henkle
patent: 4951541 (1990-08-01), McMillan
patent: 5507213 (1996-04-01), Beseke
Coss Harry
Kaplan Burton
Hsieh Shih-yung
Kaplan Burton
Shoop Jr. William M.
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