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(PF-2) Double guitar stand
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1981-02-02
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Granted: 1982-10-05
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Expires: 2001-02-02
Abstract
Abstract A stand for supporting a plurality of guitars; including a collapsible frame, which, when folded up, fits into a carrying case; the frame being made of a plurality of telescopic posts, fitted with rest units and yokes, that support the guitars, and braces for holding the posts upright, and both the posts and braces being pivotable into a folded-away position inside the case.
Inventors
- 👤 Wayne R. Gathright
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 21:54
CPC Classifications
G; G10; G10G; G10G5/00
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
58 words
A double guitar stand, comprising, in combination, a rectangular base frame, a plurality of extensible telescopic posts and braces hinged on said base frame, a rest unit and yoke on each said post for supporting a guitar thereupon wherein a plurality of said stands can be attached together by means of pins fitted between the said frame thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
58 words
A double guitar stand, comprising, in combination, a rectangular base frame, a plurality of extensible telescopic posts and braces hinged on said base frame, a rest unit and yoke on each said post for supporting a guitar thereupon wherein a plurality of said stands can be attached together by means of pins fitted between the said frame thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
39 words
The combination as set forth in claim 1 wherein said telescopic posts are slidably movable and secured by a tightening device, such as a set screw, to a position that accomodates various body thicknesses and neck lengths of guitars.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
44 words
The combination as set forth in claim 2 wherein each support post is of sufficient length that when said stand is assembled, the guitar is supported at an elevation which allows a standing person to remove, replace, or repair the guitar without stooping over.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1985-10-04 | 1986-04-05 | 1986-10-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1989-10-04 | 1990-04-05 | 1990-10-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1993-10-04 | 1994-04-05 | 1994-10-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |