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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7361826 | Portable electronic musical keyboard instrument A portable electronic musical device has a keyboard disposed in a housing connected to a strap and a support plate connected thereto for suspension of housing by strap on shoulders of a person while housing is simultaneously supported on waist of person to allow per... | 04/22/2008 |
| 5731532 | Accordion sliding bass A sliding bass mechanism is disclosed and creates an excellent environment for the left wrist, hand and fingers to manipulate the bass and chord buttons of an accordion. This sliding bass makes possible the delivery of accurate rhythmic and harmonious pul... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5388493 | Extra low profile housing for vertical dual keyboard MIDI wireless controller for accordionists An extra low profile housing for vertical dual keyboard MIDI wireless controller for accordionists, representing values and features of convenience, practicality and portability even further enhanced in its book-like folding version, in its three section ... | 02/14/1995 |
| 4953436 | Folding housing for electronic M.I.D.I. accordion A folding housing for electronic M.I.D.I. accordion without bellows and without reeds. It is a portable musical instrument which is extremely light to strap on and to handle and it becomes even more attractive when traveling because of its folding feature... | 09/04/1990 |
| 4843943 | Strap connection for a guitar or stringed instrument A strap connector for the body of a stringed instrument, such as a guitar, comprising two overlaid members, with the bottom member being more elongated than the top member to define a protective piece over the instrument body. A strap engagement ring is c... | 07/04/1989 |
| 4545276 | Electronic accordion housing and support stand An electronic accordion without bellows and without reeds. Control panels and surfaces are provided to maximize convenience to the performer.It is a stationary instrument which can be detached from its sectional tubular supporting platform for portability... | 10/08/1985 |
| 4226161 | Accordion support apparatus An accordion support apparatus having an elongated flexible belt surrounding the waist of the player. The belt is hooked to a ring attached to a link. The link has an end fastened to the lower part of the treble section of an accordion. The weight of the ... | 10/07/1980 |
