US3259428A
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Tuba chair
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-06-17
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Granted: 1966-07-05
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Expires: 1985-06-17
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Jerry A Wenger
- 👤 Harvey M Urch
- 👤 Lenard W Nordman
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 01:07
CPC Classifications
A; A47; A47C; A47C9/00; A47C9/08; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T403/00; Y10T403/32; Y10T403/32254; Y10T403/32426; Y10T403/32442; Y10T403/32451
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
306 words
A COMBINATION CHAIR AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT SUPPORT STAND COMPRISING; AN ELONGATED FRAME ADAPTED TO STAND ON A PLATFORM; A VERTICAL MEMBER LOCATED AT THE REAR OF AND SECURED TO SAID FRAME; CHAIR SUPPORT MEANS LONGITUDINALLY SLIDABLY SECURED TO SAID VERTICAL MEMBER; A CHAIR MEMBER PIVOTALLY SECURED TO SAID CHAIR SUPPORT MEANS ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS; A HOLLOW STANDARD SECURED AT THE FRONT OF AND TO SAID FRAME; A VERTICAL POST MEMBER SLIDABLY SECURED TO SAID HOLLOW STANDARD; LOCKING MEANS TO PREVENT RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID VERTICAL POST MEMBER AND SAID HOLLOW STANDARD; A HORIZONTAL ARM SECURED TO SAID VERTICAL POST MEMBER AND DISPOSED LONGITUDINALLY REARWARD ALONG SAID FRAME''S AXIS; A BRACKET MEMBER PIVOTALLYD SECURED TO SAID HORIZONTAL ARM ABOUT A TRANSVERSE HORIZONTAL AXIS; MEANS FOR PIVOTING ARMN ABOUT A TRANSVERSE BRACKET MEMBER; A UNIVERSAL JOINT PIVOTALLY SECURED TO SAID BRACKET ABOUT AN AXIS PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS ABOUT WHICH SAID BRACKET IS PIVOTED; FRICTION MEANS FOR HOLDING THE ADJUSTMENT OF EACH PIVOT OF SAID UNIVERSAL JOINT; A HORIZONTAL FEMALE MEMBER PIVOTED TO SAID UNIVERSAL JOINT; A VERTICAL FEMALE MEMBER RIGIDLY SECURED TO AND DEPENDING FROM SAID HORIZONTAL FEMALE MEMBER INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS THEREOF; A VERTICAL MALE MEMBER SLIDABLE WITHIN SAID VERTICAL FEMALE MEMBER; MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY PREVENTING SAID VERTICAL MALE MEMBER FROM SLIDING RELATIVE TO SAID VERTICAL FEMALE MEMBER; AN INSTRUMENT SUPPORT MEMBER SECURED TO SAID MALE MEMBER AND DISPOSED LONGITUDINALLY REARWARD; AN INSTRUMENT GRIPPING MEMBER REMOVABLY SECURED TO SAID INSTRUMENT SUPPORT MEMBER; HORIZONTAL MALE MEMBERS SLIDABLY RECEIVED IN SAID HORIZONTAL FEMALE ARM MEMBER AT THE ENDS THEREOF; MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY PREVENTING RELATIVE MOTION BETWEEN SAID HORIZONTAL MALE AND FEMALE ARM MEMBERS; AN INSTRUMENT SUPPORT MEMBER REARWARDLY DISPOSED AND SECURED TO THE EXTREMITY OF EACH OF SAID HORIZONTAL MALE MEMBERS AND AN INSTRUMENT GRIPPING MEMBER REMOVABLY SECURED TO EACH OF SAID REARWARDLY DISPOSED INSTRUMENT SUPPORT MEMBERS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
306 words
A COMBINATION CHAIR AND MUSICAL INSTRUMENT SUPPORT STAND COMPRISING; AN ELONGATED FRAME ADAPTED TO STAND ON A PLATFORM; A VERTICAL MEMBER LOCATED AT THE REAR OF AND SECURED TO SAID FRAME; CHAIR SUPPORT MEANS LONGITUDINALLY SLIDABLY SECURED TO SAID VERTICAL MEMBER; A CHAIR MEMBER PIVOTALLY SECURED TO SAID CHAIR SUPPORT MEANS ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS; A HOLLOW STANDARD SECURED AT THE FRONT OF AND TO SAID FRAME; A VERTICAL POST MEMBER SLIDABLY SECURED TO SAID HOLLOW STANDARD; LOCKING MEANS TO PREVENT RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN SAID VERTICAL POST MEMBER AND SAID HOLLOW STANDARD; A HORIZONTAL ARM SECURED TO SAID VERTICAL POST MEMBER AND DISPOSED LONGITUDINALLY REARWARD ALONG SAID FRAME''S AXIS; A BRACKET MEMBER PIVOTALLYD SECURED TO SAID HORIZONTAL ARM ABOUT A TRANSVERSE HORIZONTAL AXIS; MEANS FOR PIVOTING ARMN ABOUT A TRANSVERSE BRACKET MEMBER; A UNIVERSAL JOINT PIVOTALLY SECURED TO SAID BRACKET ABOUT AN AXIS PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS ABOUT WHICH SAID BRACKET IS PIVOTED; FRICTION MEANS FOR HOLDING THE ADJUSTMENT OF EACH PIVOT OF SAID UNIVERSAL JOINT; A HORIZONTAL FEMALE MEMBER PIVOTED TO SAID UNIVERSAL JOINT; A VERTICAL FEMALE MEMBER RIGIDLY SECURED TO AND DEPENDING FROM SAID HORIZONTAL FEMALE MEMBER INTERMEDIATE THE ENDS THEREOF; A VERTICAL MALE MEMBER SLIDABLE WITHIN SAID VERTICAL FEMALE MEMBER; MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY PREVENTING SAID VERTICAL MALE MEMBER FROM SLIDING RELATIVE TO SAID VERTICAL FEMALE MEMBER; AN INSTRUMENT SUPPORT MEMBER SECURED TO SAID MALE MEMBER AND DISPOSED LONGITUDINALLY REARWARD; AN INSTRUMENT GRIPPING MEMBER REMOVABLY SECURED TO SAID INSTRUMENT SUPPORT MEMBER; HORIZONTAL MALE MEMBERS SLIDABLY RECEIVED IN SAID HORIZONTAL FEMALE ARM MEMBER AT THE ENDS THEREOF; MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY PREVENTING RELATIVE MOTION BETWEEN SAID HORIZONTAL MALE AND FEMALE ARM MEMBERS; AN INSTRUMENT SUPPORT MEMBER REARWARDLY DISPOSED AND SECURED TO THE EXTREMITY OF EACH OF SAID HORIZONTAL MALE MEMBERS AND AN INSTRUMENT GRIPPING MEMBER REMOVABLY SECURED TO EACH OF SAID REARWARDLY DISPOSED INSTRUMENT SUPPORT MEMBERS.
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-07-04 | 1970-01-03 | 1970-07-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-07-04 | 1974-01-03 | 1974-07-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-07-04 | 1978-01-03 | 1978-07-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |