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US 2023/0237978 A1Published application
Apparatus And Method For Stringed Instrument Endpin
OwnerChristopher Threlkeld-Wiegandinventor
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Abstract
A stringed instrument endpin includes a post for attachment to a stringed instrument and a recurved leg for supporting the instrument during play. The recurved leg carries the weight of the instrument to a supporting surface, such as a performance hall floor. The endpin may be adjustable about the axis of the post and along the spine of the recurved leg.
Claims20
A musical instrument endpin, comprising:
- a post configured to engage a stringed instrument through the instrument’s sidewall;
- and
- a recurved leg configured to conduct forces from the post to a supporting surface.
A stringed instrument, comprising:
- a top plate;
- a bottom plate;
- ribs;
- and
- an endpin including:
- a post configured to engage a stringed instrument through the instrument’s rib;
- and
- a recurved leg configured to conduct forces from the post to a supporting surface.
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