Adapter piece
AssigneeGustav Pirazzi & Comp. KG
InventorBerent Korfker
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Abstract
An adapter piece (28) for fixing a shoulder rest (30) on a string instrument, having an adapter body (38) provided with at least four clamping fingers (32) engageable with a peripheral bottom edge (12) of the string instrument to be supported, shall keep the tonal impairment of the instrument particularly low, offering, at the same time, a high stability. For this purpose, at least two of the clamping fingers (32) are positioned such that they are engageable with the peripheral bottom edge (12) in the area of the outer blocks (20) of the string instrument.
Claims4
An adapter piece for fixing a shoulder rest on a string instrument, having an adapter body provided with at least four clamping fingers engageable with a peripheral bottom edge of the string instrument to be supported, at least two of the clamping fingers being positioned such that the at least two of the clamping fingers are engageable with a peripheral bottom edge in an area of outer blocks of the string instrument, wherein at least the clamping fingers positioned in an area of outer blocks of the string instrument to be supported are provided each with a clamping hook grasping only around the peripheral bottom edge.
An adapter piece for fixing a shoulder rest on a string instrument, having an adapter body provided with at least four clamping fingers engageable with a peripheral bottom edge of the string instrument to be supported, at least two of the clamping fingers being positioned such that the at least two of the clamping fingers are engageable with a peripheral bottom edge in an area of outer blocks of the string instrument the adapter body is provided with means for fixing a shoulder rest.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.