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EP 2985759 A1 20160217 - Stand for a guitar

Title (en)

Stand for a guitar

Title (de)

Ständer für eine Gitarre

Title (fr)

Support pour guitare

Publication

EP 2985759 A1 20160217 (EN)

Application

EP 14180984 A 20140814

Priority

EP 14180984 A 20140814

Abstract (en)

A stand 10 for a guitar 100 comprises a support member 18, ground engaging means 16 depending from the support member 18, engagement means 22 for engaging with a strap button 102 of a guitar 100 to be supported, and support means 14 provided on either side of the engagement means 22.

IPC 8 full level

G10G 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G10G 5/00 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

[XAYI] DE 20100540 U1 20010927 - WIMMER JOSEF [AT]
[XA] NZ 587777 A 20110331 - DARRYL MCALISTER
[Y] US 5116005 A 19920526 - LAGOY R GREGORY [US]
[A] GB 2423624 A 20060830 - AVERY NICK [GB]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2985759 A1 20160217

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 14180984 A 20140814