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A wristwatch including a watch band and a watch body having an octagon shaped perimeter and being red in color and having the word STOP thereon to resemble a stop sign.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7423211 | Holding device with two composite washer assemblies for a cymbal A holding device with composite washer assemblies for a cymbal has a stand rod, an adjusting rod, an inner fastener, an outer fastener, an inner composite washer assembly and an outer composite washer assembly. The adjusting rod is mounted pivotally on the stand rod... | 09/09/2008 |
| 7394006 | Supporting element for string musical instruments A bearing element for stringed musical instruments comprising a mainly vertically arranged frame, placed on a bearing surface provided with support means which defines a housing able to receive the body of the instrument. Each of said support means comprises a coupl... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7375269 | Bass guitar stand up adapter An apparatus for converting a standard electric bass guitar to play as a classical upright bass guitar. A bass guitar stand up apparatus may include a mounting stand such as a tri or uni-pod, an adapter, an arm, and a stabilizer. The apparatus may be adjustable for ... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7323628 | Keyboard musical instrument having top board coupled with another board through mortise and tenon joint A front board, side boards and a rear board define the periphery of a cabinet for a keyboard musical instrument; a top board is connected to the front board through a mortise and tenon joint, and is further coupled to rear posts by means of an angle bar and bolts; t... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7300027 | Musical instrument hanger An instrument hanger attachable to a microphone stand facilitates the supporting or hanging of various musical instruments on the stand. The hanger has an annular loop portion for receiving the top portion of the shaft of the stand, a neck and an instrument holding ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7291775 | Multifunctional musical instrument stand A musical instrument stand includes a base, a rod mounted on the base, a first mounting seat mounted on the rod, a second mounting seat mounted on the rod and located between the base and the first mounting seat, a plurality of first support members each detachably ... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7166790 | Percussion instrument carrier assembly Drum hardware and drum secured thereon are preferably supported on a vest type, T-bar or tubular carrier having a plurality of separate parts removable from each other and formed of a rigid plastic, light metal such as magnesium, aluminum or titanium. The removable ... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7151213 | Musical instrument stand with a neck lock assembly A musical instrument stand with a neck lock assembly for a guitar-shaped musical instrument has a post, multiple legs and a neck lock assembly. The neck lock assembly is attached to the post and has a collar, a crossbar assembly and a crossbar fastener. The collar i... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7044425 | Integrated keyboard platform and document support An integrated keyboard platform and document support includes a base and a keyboard support member having an upper surface. The keyboard support member is movably mounted to the base to provide adjustment through a plurality of positions of the keyboard support memb... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6982373 | Musical instrument stand A musical instrument stand has a tripod device, a main shaft disposed on the tripod device, a holder device disposed on the main shaft, at least a retainer device, and at least a bracket device. The retainer device is disposed on the main shaft. The bracket device e... | 01/03/2006 |
| 6881886 | Carrier assembly for percussion instruments Drum hardware and drum secured thereon are preferably supported on a vest type carrier or a T-bar carrier having a plurality of separate parts removable from each other and formed of a rigid plastic, light metal such as magnesium, aluminum or titanium. The removable... | 04/19/2005 |
| 6802485 | Two-piece music stand accessory for large books A two-piece music stand accessory for holding large music volumes consisting of a pair of cleats (11) with a lengthwise slot (14) to allow mounting on the existing ledge of a music stand. An alignment pin (13) joins them in the center, providing... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6685283 | Cabinet for displaying stringed musical instruments A cabinet for display of a stringed musical instrument, wherein the stringed musical instrument is oriented horizontally and is held in place within the cabinet by the supports which engage the strap buttons of the instrument. The device is optionally att... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6588715 | Stand for musical instruments A stand for musical instruments having a body and a neck, the stand including a pedestal, two elongate spaced support members provided on the pedestal and extending parallel to each other for supporting the body of musical instrument, and a bearing member... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6513768 | Lock for a guitar stand A lock for a guitar stand includes a connecting housing (10), a locking housing (20), two arms (201), two lips (23) and a resilient element (21). The locking housing (20) is movably connected to the connecting housing (10). Each of the two arms (201) exte... | 02/04/2003 |
| 6439532 | Guitar stand A guitar stand has a first leg, a second leg, a first bracket disposed on the first leg, a second bracket disposed on the second leg, a third leg, a connecting seat connected to the first leg, the second leg, and the third leg, a connector surrounding an ... | 08/27/2002 |
| 6329583 | Carrier assembly for percussion instruments Drum hardware and drum secured thereon are preferably supported on a vest type carrier or a T-bar carrier having a plurality of separate parts removable from each other and formed of a rigid light metal such as magnesium, aluminum or titanium. Special pad... | 12/11/2001 |
| 6323407 | Carrier assembly for percussion instruments Drum hardware and drum secured thereon are preferably supported on a vest type carrier or a T-bar carrier having a plurality of separate parts removable from each other and formed of a rigid light material such as plastic or a light metal such as magnesiu... | 11/27/2001 |
| 6305654 | Clamping holder A clamping holder comprises an arrangement of a first leg and a second leg which are constructed in such a way that they can be moved towards one another. An adjusting device acts on at least one of the legs. Activation of the adjusting device enables a m... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6145801 | Attachable and folding instrument case stand A folding instrument case stand attachable to the instrument case to support the case in an upright, tilted position. The stand is particularly adaptable for use with a stringed instrument case, for example a guitar case. The stand has spring loaded diver... | 11/14/2000 |
| 6050536 | Music support and turning aid A support for sheet music on a piano type instrument comprises a longitudinal block positioned on the ledge in front of the music stand and behind the raised ridge along the front of the ledge. The block has a trapezoidal cross section with a rearwardly i... | 04/18/2000 |
| 6036159 | Musical instrument stand A musical instrument stand comprises an elbow rod device, an upper rod disposed on top of the elbow rod device, a hollow tube disposed on the upper rod, an upper holder inserted through the hollow tube, and two base rods disposed under the elbow rod devic... | 03/14/2000 |
| 6028257 | Carrier assembly for percussion instruments Drum hardware and drum secured thereon are preferably supported on a vest type carrier or a T-bar carrier having a plurality of separate parts removable from each other and formed of a rigid light metal such as magnesium, aluminum or titanium. Special pad... | 02/22/2000 |
| 6005176 | Light guitar support A light guitar support includes a support rod, an adjusting unit, two leg supports, two brackets, an upper support rod, a support seat, and a fastening device. The support rod has a lower portion and an upper portion. The upper portion is bent about an an... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5836552 | Musical instrument stand A musical instrument stand has a first hollow plate, a second hollow plate, a first base rod, a second base rod, an adjustment knob, a balance seat, an annular cushion, a screw rod, and a swivel knob. A lug is disposed on the first base rod to receive the... | 11/17/1998 |
| 5804747 | Musical instrument holder An instrument holder including a horizontal mount at a top of a vertical shaft, the horizontal mount having a threaded upright rod and a radially toothed annular block around the threaded upright rod, a swivel holder turned horizontally about the threaded... | 09/08/1998 |
| 5744735 | Folding guitar stand A folding guitar stand includes a top member, two legs pivotably connected to a hollow bottom side of the top member, two connecting rods pivotably connected to the legs for supporting a guitar, and two foot members respectively fixed to the legs at the b... | 04/28/1998 |
| 5721389 | Carrying and/or holding device for musical percussion instruments The invention relates to a carrying and/or holding device for musical percussion instruments, particularly with an attachment for an instrument, such as a tom-tom drum, wherein the attachment is fastened by means of an upper bearing and a lower bearing to... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5664756 | Article stand This invention disclosed an article stand. It includes a tripod having a first leg, a second leg, and a third leg. The article stand further includes two support levers each including an adjustment section and a support section, whereby the space between ... | 09/09/1997 |
| 5544561 | Intergrated mounting system for drums The instant invention relates to a bracket for mounting drums of the snare and tom-tom type comprising a bracket for mounting drums of the tom-tom type consisting of a steel plate having a lip and adjustable hooks secured by screws that grasp the top and ... | 08/13/1996 |
| 5375497 | Adjustable instrument stand An adjustable portable stand, for supporting an elongate instrument (such as a guitar) by its base in a generally upright orientation, includes a multileg assembly including at least first and second vertically extending rigid legs disposed at a relative ... | 12/27/1994 |
| 5320321 | Drivers entertainer set A driver's entertainer set includes an integral lighting system (1) for illuminating the reader's and player's materials while at the driver's seat or elsewhere at the motor vehicle remote fringes in an emergency inspection or repair. The book rest assemb... | 06/14/1994 |
| 5297771 | Support assembly for standing musical instruments The present invention provides a standing instrument support assembly having selectively adjustable elements which substantially reduce the amount of force a musician must exert to support and balance the instrument while playing. The support assembly gen... | 03/29/1994 |
| 5149901 | Guitar support apparatus A guitar support apparatus is arranged to include a plurality of spaced tubular rails, with a first and second "U" shaped brace arranged parallel relative to one another, and each mounted to the right and left tubular rail to space the right and left tubu... | 09/22/1992 |
| 5029796 | Musical instrument stand A collapsible musical instrument stand is described which is light-weight and portable. The stand includes an upright spine with spaced-apart legs. A yoke member is pivotably attached to the upper end of the spine. A brace is attached between the legs and... | 07/09/1991 |
| 4832302 | Guitar mounted music holder A guitar mounted music holder provides an adjustable support device to hold and display sheet music or other material adjacent an acoustic-type guitar or other musical instrument. The music holder comprises a bracket member having a plate portion with a f... | 05/23/1989 |
| 4738180 | Instrument case and stand A combined carrying case and stand for belled musical instruments, primarily those of the brass and woodwind types, including a housing for protection against damage and a base which incorporates a support mechanism to safely secure the instrument exposed... | 04/19/1988 |
| 4684091 | Portable musical instrument stand A portable and foldable stand for musical instruments includes a pair of spaced apart supports each including a tubular main leg having a pivot collar, a brace leg, a brace, a pin for joining one end of the brace to the brace leg, and a latch for releasab... | 08/04/1987 |
| 4501403 | Sheet music tray for a guitar A removable sheet music retention device attached to a guitar provided with a first hook arm which engages the sound hole portion of the body of a guitar and a second hook arm which engages the forward portion of the neck of the guitar and a bar member th... | 02/26/1985 |
| 4448384 | Adjustable music/book holder An adjustable music/book holder is adaptable for being supported on a piano, organ, or conventional music stand. The holder comprises a pair of frame members which adjustably receive a pair of page holder members, a pair of hook/alternate page holder memb... | 05/15/1984 |
