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The Kun Shoulder Rest Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 16

CIPO Patents = 3

EPO Patents = 3

Forward Citations = 128

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16 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Aldo Balatti (7 out of 10 patents)

Marina Kun (7 out of 7 patents)

Aled Meredydd James (3 out of 25 patents)

4. Rod Muir (2 out of 29 patents)

5. Derek Kirkland (2 out of 12 patents)

6. Mark Edey (2 out of 31 patents)

7. Jason Busschaert (2 out of 3 patents)

8. Maartje Pel (2 out of 13 patents)

9. Vittorio Clemente (1 out of 1 patent)

10. Juliana Farha (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Juliana Farha (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Darcy Cullum (1 out of 1 patent)

13. Wilhelmus Van Den Akker (1 out of 1 patent)

14. Joseph Kun (1 out of 1 patent)

15. Juliana Farha (1 out of 1 patent)

16 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. D1112457 - Shoulder rest for a violin or viola (2026-02-10),

2. D1051981 - Shoulder rest for a violin or viola (2024-11-19),

3. 11423869 - Violin shoulder rest with movable pad or independently adjustable modular pads (2022-08-23),

4. 9830893 - Adjustable and foldable shoulder rest for violin or viola (2017-11-28),

5. D794704 - Shoulder rest for musical instrument (2017-08-15),

6. D794114 - Shoulder rest for musical instrument (2017-08-08),

7. D793470 - Shoulder rest for musical instrument (2017-08-01),

8. D788839 - Shoulder rest for musical instrument (2017-06-06),

9. 9502016 - Adjustable and foldable shoulder rest for violin or viola (2016-11-22),

10. 9311903 - Adjustable and foldable shoulder rest for violin or viola (2016-04-12),

11. 7385124 - Clamping member for a violin shoulder rest (2008-06-10),

12. D561236 - Violin or viola shoulder rest (2008-02-05),

13. 7265284 - Violin or the like shoulder rest (2007-09-04),

14. 6291750 - Bridge for a violin or viola shoulder rest (2001-09-18),

15. 6031163 - Adjustable shoulder rest for violins or the like (2000-02-29),

The Kun Shoulder Rest Inc. is a leading manufacturer of shoulder rests for violins and violas. Founded in 1972, the company has been providing musicians with high-quality, ergonomically designed shoulder rests that improve comfort and support while playing. The Kun Shoulder Rest Inc. offers a wide range of products to suit different playing styles and preferences, making it a popular choice among musicians worldwide.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 22 2026

16 Patents

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#929 in Canada

#37,739 in the World

The Kun Shoulder Rest Inc.

Forward Citations = 128

16 inventors:

Aldo Balatti (7 out of 10 patents)

Marina Kun (7 out of 7 patents)

Aled Meredydd James (3 out of 25 patents)

4. Rod Muir (2 out of 29 patents)

5. Derek Kirkland (2 out of 12 patents)

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