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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2021
The Kun Shoulder Rest Inc., Ottawa, CA;
Juliana Farha, London, GB;
Aled James, Warwick, GB;
Abstract
A shoulder rest for a violin or viola comprises a bridge beam having a first end and a second end and a shoulder-engaging pad mounted to a block having a beam-engaging portion that is shaped to slide over the bridge beam. The shoulder rest includes a first foot disposed at the first end for gripping the violin or viola and a second foot disposed at the second end for gripping the violin or viola. In another implementation, the shoulder rest includes a first shoulder-engaging pad mounted to a first arm that is connected to an arm carriage disposed within a groove in the bridge beam and a second shoulder-engaging pad mounted to a second arm that is connected to the arm carriage.