Swift Distribution, Inc.

Todd B Eimen

Jonathan P Workman

Donald H Eason

David M Roberts

Julie T Petit

At least one embodiment of the inventive technology may be an item support apparatus () that comprises at least two fee (); a base () from which said feet extend at a first retention element (); at least two risers () retained to the base by a second retention element (); and at least one arm () retained to each riser by an arm retainer (). Disclosed is a novel, efficient yet strong item support stand that may be used to support an item such as a musical instrument (a keyboard, as but one example) and that may be collapsible and/or adjustable in certain embodiments.

Musical instrument support methods and apparatus

Microphone stand attachment systems to attach a support base to a longitudinal axial element easily, quickly and securely. An attachment guide may include a threaded plug and a support base may include a threaded socket. In embodiments, a male tapered flange may frictionally lock with a female tapered element of a socket to secure a longitudinal axial element to a support base. Specific attachment structures, in embodiments, are also described, as are various plugs, tapers, sockets and methods of attaching a support base to a longitudinal axial element.

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Fort Collins, CO, United States of America

Todd B Eimen