Small bodied upright bass

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a small bodied upright bass showing my new design, the broken lines are shown for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the novel bass;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the other side being identical in configuration;

FIG. 4 is a top-end elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom-end elevational view thereof.

The undisclosed rear view is not part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D272543 February 7, 1984 Armin
1475423 November 1923 Brann
1669250 May 1928 Kelly
2741937 April 1956 Auville et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
758845 November 1933 FRX
Patent History
Patent number: D383480
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 20, 1996
Date of Patent: Sep 9, 1997
Assignee: Gary E. Bartig (Minneapolis, MN)
Inventor: Gary E. Bartig (Minneapolis, MN)
Primary Examiner: Ted Shooman
Assistant Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Application Number: 0/50,426
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D17/20); Violin (D17/17); Bodies (84/275)
International Classification: 1703;