EP1067508A3 - Chin rest for a musical instrument - Google Patents

Chin rest for a musical instrument Download PDF

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EP1067508A3
EP1067508A3 EP00114032A EP00114032A EP1067508A3 EP 1067508 A3 EP1067508 A3 EP 1067508A3 EP 00114032 A EP00114032 A EP 00114032A EP 00114032 A EP00114032 A EP 00114032A EP 1067508 A3 EP1067508 A3 EP 1067508A3
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musical instrument
chin rest
tensioning
slide
chin support
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Georg Vochezer
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Rudolf Wittner GmbH and Co KG
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Rudolf Wittner GmbH and Co KG
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10D—STRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; WIND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACCORDIONS OR CONCERTINAS; PERCUSSION MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; AEOLIAN HARPS; SINGING-FLAME MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10D3/00—Details of, or accessories for, stringed musical instruments, e.g. slide-bars
    • G10D3/18—Chin-rests, hand-rests, shoulder rests or guards being removable from, or integral with the instrument

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  • Stringed Musical Instruments (AREA)
  • Auxiliary Devices For Music (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)

Abstract

The chin support (12) is held on the musical instrument (16) by a holder (18) which comprises at least one tensioning element (20,22) which is adjustable in one tensioning direction (68). The chin support has a slide-in guide (28) for the at least one tensioning element; the slide-in direction is sloping in relation to the tensioning direction.
EP00114032A 1999-07-07 2000-07-05 Chin rest for a musical instrument Expired - Lifetime EP1067508B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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DE19931382A DE19931382C2 (en) 1999-07-07 1999-07-07 Chin rest for a musical instrument
DE19931382 1999-07-07

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EP1067508A2 EP1067508A2 (en) 2001-01-10
EP1067508A3 true EP1067508A3 (en) 2002-05-02
EP1067508B1 EP1067508B1 (en) 2006-01-04

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EP00114032A Expired - Lifetime EP1067508B1 (en) 1999-07-07 2000-07-05 Chin rest for a musical instrument

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US (1) US6268555B1 (en)
EP (1) EP1067508B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2001067065A (en)
CN (1) CN1172289C (en)
AT (1) ATE315267T1 (en)
DE (2) DE19931382C2 (en)

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US7084341B2 (en) * 2003-01-14 2006-08-01 Barr Damon A Sound pickup system for acoustic string instruments
DE102005037838B3 (en) * 2005-08-08 2006-08-24 Christian-Godehard Kirscht Chin holder for violin has uprights supporting chin plate with coupling block enclosing end knob for fixing suspension cord
US7531727B2 (en) * 2005-12-30 2009-05-12 Buttemer Evan D Chin rest for musical instrument
HRP20060375B1 (en) * 2006-10-31 2011-07-31 VŠP d.o.o. Chin rest for a violin
WO2012051902A2 (en) * 2010-10-21 2012-04-26 Li La Violin neckguard
DE102010063175A1 (en) 2010-12-15 2012-06-21 Wittner Gmbh & Co.Kg Shoulder support device for a musical instrument
DE102011053285B3 (en) * 2011-09-05 2012-10-25 Wittner Gmbh & Co.Kg Chin rest, chin rest system and musical instrument
WO2013087228A1 (en) 2011-12-14 2013-06-20 Wittner Gmbh & Co. Kg Shoulder rest device for a musical instrument
EP2791934B1 (en) 2011-12-14 2016-02-10 Wittner GmbH & Co. KG Shoulder rest for a musical instrument
CN104575454B (en) * 2013-10-26 2016-08-17 张庆柳 Chin rests for violins cushion cover
CN108447459B (en) * 2018-03-19 2020-11-24 福州春生夏长环保科技有限公司 Violin

Citations (4)

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DE48299C (en) * GEBRÜDER SCHUSTER in Markneukirchen, Sachsen Adjustable chin rest for violins and similar instruments
US1204642A (en) * 1916-04-08 1916-11-14 Frederick W Becker Chin-rest for violins.
US1723687A (en) * 1927-03-05 1929-08-06 Elkington Leigh Arthur Arm rest or guard for banjos and like musical instruments
DE4302804C1 (en) * 1992-12-19 1994-02-03 Wilhelm Wolf Chin-holder for violin-type instrument - has polyamide L-shaped support plate with tapped hole in flange for bottom section of threaded tube

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US439199A (en) * 1890-10-28 schuster
US714658A (en) * 1901-05-02 1902-12-02 Ewald Barginde Device for muting violins.
DE503666C (en) * 1927-03-20 1930-07-28 William A Meyers Shoulder rest for violins
DE1017891B (en) * 1956-05-07 1957-10-17 Leopold Mueller Device for attaching the chin rest to violins

Patent Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE48299C (en) * GEBRÜDER SCHUSTER in Markneukirchen, Sachsen Adjustable chin rest for violins and similar instruments
US1204642A (en) * 1916-04-08 1916-11-14 Frederick W Becker Chin-rest for violins.
US1723687A (en) * 1927-03-05 1929-08-06 Elkington Leigh Arthur Arm rest or guard for banjos and like musical instruments
DE4302804C1 (en) * 1992-12-19 1994-02-03 Wilhelm Wolf Chin-holder for violin-type instrument - has polyamide L-shaped support plate with tapped hole in flange for bottom section of threaded tube

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US6268555B1 (en) 2001-07-31
JP2001067065A (en) 2001-03-16
CN1280355A (en) 2001-01-17
DE19931382A1 (en) 2001-02-01
EP1067508B1 (en) 2006-01-04
CN1172289C (en) 2004-10-20
DE50012005D1 (en) 2006-03-30
DE19931382C2 (en) 2001-08-30
ATE315267T1 (en) 2006-02-15
EP1067508A2 (en) 2001-01-10

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