Violin
OwnerShoichi Itoinventor
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Abstract
In a sound post of a musical instrument of a violin family, at least one end thereof is formed into a converged configuration. Most preferably, the sound post has a shape having a linear ridge line, and the sound post is placed in contact with the belly by a straight line in a direction substantially perpendicularly intersecting a direction of a bowstring.
Claims9
An improved violin, the improvement comprising a rod-shaped sound post wherein at least one end of said sound post is formed into a converged configuration having a substantially linear contact surface thereof with a belly or a back plate.
An improved violin, the improvement comprising a rod-shaped sound post wherein at least one end of said sound post is formed into a converged configuration having a substantially single point contact surface thereof with a belly or a back plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.