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ILLUMINATED GUITAR STAND SYSTEM, RETROFIT KIT, AND METHOD THEREOF
20240085014 · 2024-03-14 ·

A musical instrument display system, retrofit kit, and method of assembly is disclosed herein. The musical instrument display system is configured to illuminate a stringed instrument received by a ground supported musical instrument stand. The musical instrument display system may comprise a musical instrument stand having a pair of lower support arms for supporting an enlarged body of the musical instrument and a pair of upper support arms for stabilizing a narrow neck of the musical instrument, a plurality of illumination modules coupled to a free end of each of the pairs of lower and upper support arms and configured to project light along a front side of the musical instrument, and an electronics control module coupled to the musical instrument stand and each of the plurality of illumination modules for controlling an operational state of the plurality of illumination modules.

Ergonomic instrument pick
11908436 · 2024-02-20 ·

An instrument pick has a triangular planar body; a concave thumb platform; and an index finger slot. The body has rounded vertices, including a plucking vertex. The thumb platform has concentric grooves and a thumb cavity sidewall extending between the thumb platform and the body to form a drainage cavity. The thumb platform sidewall has an opening that connects to the drainage cavity. The finger slot has a base flanked by a pair of curved side walls. The side walls taper together to form a ridge that resist the user's index finger from sliding towards the plucking vertex. The finger slot has ventilation openings that connect to the drainage cavity to collect perspiration. The pick stays in place between thumb and finger even with a loose grip and can be customized for different playing styles.

Portable one piece maintenance mat with neck support
11900898 · 2024-02-13 ·

The present invention relates to a portable one piece maintenance mat with neck support. The maintenance mat has a neck support cushion having a having a centrally located indent on the topside adapted to receive the neck of a stringed instrument. The neck support is attached at the proximal end of the mat to the bottom side of said neck support. Closures are attached to the distal end of the mat. The mat is adapted to roll around said neck support and be removably secured by the closure.

Portable one piece maintenance mat with neck support
11900898 · 2024-02-13 ·

The present invention relates to a portable one piece maintenance mat with neck support. The maintenance mat has a neck support cushion having a having a centrally located indent on the topside adapted to receive the neck of a stringed instrument. The neck support is attached at the proximal end of the mat to the bottom side of said neck support. Closures are attached to the distal end of the mat. The mat is adapted to roll around said neck support and be removably secured by the closure.

Kit for attaching interchangeable accessories to an instrument
10502357 · 2019-12-10 ·

A kit for attaching one or more interchangeable accessories, for example, sound makers, fashion accessories, utility accessories, instrument accessories, etc., to an instrument, for example, a drum stick, a drum head, a post of a bass drum pedal or a hihat, a cajn, a microphone, a guitar, a stand, etc., to enhance sound, functionality, and visual elements of the instrument is provided. The kit includes one or more interchangeable accessories and at least one attachment system. The attachment system includes an attachment member and a connector element. The attachment member, for example, a clamp assembly with an accessory housing and a release assembly, or a generally cylindrical attachment member, or a cap member is removably attachable to a predetermined location of the instrument. The connector element is a female connector or a male connector for engageably connecting the attachment member to an opposing connector of one of the interchangeable accessories.

Kit for attaching interchangeable accessories to an instrument
10502357 · 2019-12-10 ·

A kit for attaching one or more interchangeable accessories, for example, sound makers, fashion accessories, utility accessories, instrument accessories, etc., to an instrument, for example, a drum stick, a drum head, a post of a bass drum pedal or a hihat, a cajn, a microphone, a guitar, a stand, etc., to enhance sound, functionality, and visual elements of the instrument is provided. The kit includes one or more interchangeable accessories and at least one attachment system. The attachment system includes an attachment member and a connector element. The attachment member, for example, a clamp assembly with an accessory housing and a release assembly, or a generally cylindrical attachment member, or a cap member is removably attachable to a predetermined location of the instrument. The connector element is a female connector or a male connector for engageably connecting the attachment member to an opposing connector of one of the interchangeable accessories.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT PITCH CHANGER
20190362695 · 2019-11-28 ·

A musical instrument pitch changing apparatus for a musical instrument having at least a first and second string is disclosed. The apparatus includes a bender lever pivotally secured to the musical instrument, a rocker arm pivotally secured to the instrument with a bender saddle for varying the tension in the first string in response to movement of the bender lever between the first and second positions. A mount secures the rocker arm and bender saddle to the first selected string in a first bending configuration or to the second selected string in a second bending configuration. The rocker arm and bender saddle is movable between the first selected string and the second selected string of the musical instrument.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT PITCH CHANGER
20190362695 · 2019-11-28 ·

A musical instrument pitch changing apparatus for a musical instrument having at least a first and second string is disclosed. The apparatus includes a bender lever pivotally secured to the musical instrument, a rocker arm pivotally secured to the instrument with a bender saddle for varying the tension in the first string in response to movement of the bender lever between the first and second positions. A mount secures the rocker arm and bender saddle to the first selected string in a first bending configuration or to the second selected string in a second bending configuration. The rocker arm and bender saddle is movable between the first selected string and the second selected string of the musical instrument.

WIRELESS POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM, A POWER RECEIVING DEVICE AND A POWER RECEIVING METHOD FOR A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT

A wireless power supply system to for musical instrument comprises: a power supply device which is configured to wirelessly transmit microwaves, and a first power receiving device which is attached to a first musical instrument. The first power receiving device is configured to: receive the wirelessly transmitted microwave, and generate a first electric power from the received microwave, wherein the first electric power is supplied to at least one of a first electronic device installed in the first musical instrument and a first battery installed in the first musical instrument.

Storage case for musical accessories
11972745 · 2024-04-30 ·

A storage case for musical accessories includes a bottom wall; an outer sidewall extending from the bottom wall, the outer sidewall and bottom wall defining an interior space; a divider wall extending from the bottom wall between a first location on the outer sidewall and a second location on the outer sidewall, the divider wall configured to divide the interior space into a first compartment and a second compartment; a first lid hingedly attached to the first compartment and configured to enclose the first compartment; and a second lid hingedly attached to the second compartment and configured to enclose the second compartment.