USD794114S1 - Shoulder rest for musical instrument - Google Patents

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USD794114S1
USD794114S1 US29/519,756 US201529519756F USD794114S US D794114 S1 USD794114 S1 US D794114S1 US 201529519756 F US201529519756 F US 201529519756F US D794114 S USD794114 S US D794114S
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FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of a shoulder rest for musical instrument with the forks positioned in a retracted and open posture;
FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the shoulder rest for musical instrument with the forks positioned in an extended and open posture;
FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the shoulder rest of FIG. 1;
FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the shoulder rest of FIG. 2;
FIG. 5 is a side view of the shoulder rest of FIG. 1;
FIG. 6 is a side view of the shoulder rest of FIG. 2;
FIG. 7 is an end view of the shoulder rest of FIG. 1;
FIG. 8 is an end view of the shoulder rest of FIG. 2;
FIG. 9 is a top view of the shoulder rest of FIG. 1;
FIG. 10 is a top view of the shoulder rest of FIG. 2;
FIG. 11 is a top perspective view of the shoulder rest of FIG. 1;
FIG. 12 is a top perspective view of the shoulder rest of FIG. 2;
FIG. 13 is a top perspective view of the shoulder rest with the forks in a folded posture; and,
FIG. 14 is a bottom perspective view of the shoulder rest with the forks in the folded posture; and,
FIG. 15 is another bottom perspective view of the shoulder rest with the forks in the folded posture.
The broken lines present in the FIGURES and illustrate portions of the shoulder rest for musical instrument that form no part of the claimed design.

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  1. The ornamental design for the shoulder rest for musical instrument, as shown and described.
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USD385292S (en) 1996-01-29 1997-10-21 Michael Kun Shoulder rest for violin or like instrument
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USD724163S1 (en) * 2013-11-07 2015-03-10 Jon Kelley Exercise apparatus
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USD741963S1 (en) * 2014-03-19 2015-10-27 Octoblocs LLC Balancing board toy with suction cups
US20150348520A1 (en) * 2014-05-30 2015-12-03 Shannon Tang Violin Cushioning Device
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USD753253S1 (en) * 2014-11-10 2016-04-05 Kiddie's Paradise Inc. Play equipment
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USD385292S (en) 1996-01-29 1997-10-21 Michael Kun Shoulder rest for violin or like instrument
USD390252S (en) * 1996-09-25 1998-02-03 Kenneth Lionel Burward-Hoy Adjustable violin and viola chinrest
US5731531A (en) 1997-01-22 1998-03-24 Kun; Michael Shoulder rest for violin or like instrument
USD394481S (en) * 1997-06-23 1998-05-19 Delisse James Exercise device for cradling the head for situps
USD406269S (en) * 1998-01-20 1999-03-02 Peter Jaroslav Mach Shoulder rest for violin or like instrument
US6031163A (en) 1998-03-11 2000-02-29 The Kun Shoulder Rest, Inc. Adjustable shoulder rest for violins or the like
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USD512892S1 (en) * 2004-02-04 2005-12-20 Black & Decker Inc. Automatic screwfeeder head
US20050282691A1 (en) * 2004-06-21 2005-12-22 Hakooz Joe S Compact multimode device and method for low impact therapeutic exercise
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