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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2003
Carol Rhodes Catalano, Hamilton, MA (US);
Aaron Glynn Double, Medford, MA (US);
Adam Carr, Allston, MA (US);
Maxim Daniel Hurwicz, Stillwater, MN (US);
J. D'Addario & Company, Inc., Farmingdale, NY (US);
Abstract
An electronic tuner for tuning a musical instrument has a tuner housing in which electronic circuitry for tuning the instrument is situated, and a multi-positional and multi-functional bracket which is reciprocatingly slidable and pivotally mounted on the tuner housing. The bracket is positionable in a closed position, where it rests closely against the tuner housing, as a stand, where it supports the electronic tuner in an upright or a slightly angled position, and in a position where the electronic tuner may be suspended from the musical instrument being tuned.