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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 1995
Filed:
Jun. 28, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Steven A Wasser, Wellesley, MA (US);
Assignee:
Verne Q. Powell Flutes, Waltham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
8438 / ;
Abstract
A pad to be mounted in a cup for closing a tone hole in a musical instrument, includes a rigid back plate having a generally planar base and a central raised collar; and a compliant cushion disposed on the back plate and around the collar and extending laterally at least to the edge of the back plate.