Patents by Inventor Baird Standish

Baird Standish has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 6624346
    Abstract: A playing support device for positioning and supporting a pluck musical instrument such as a guitar in a way which allows the performer to position the instrument in front of the body in a manner as if the instrument were being played in a sitting down position. The playing support device also assists in relieving pull on the shoulder caused by the support strap due to the weight of the instrument. The playing support device includes a cushion attachable to the instrument by adjustable straps which enable a comfortable placement of the cushion between the rear surface of the body of the instrument and the body of the player in the playing position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2003
    Inventor: Baird Standish
  • Publication number: 20030041718
    Abstract: A playing support device for positioning and supporting a pluck musical instrument such as a guitar in a way which allows the performer to position the instrument in front of the body in a manner as if the instrument were being played in a sitting down position. The playing support device also assists in relieving pull on the shoulder caused by the support strap due to the weight of the instrument. The playing support device includes a cushion attachable to the instrument by adjustable straps which enable a comfortable placement of the cushion between the rear surface of the body of the instrument and the body of the player in the playing position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Inventor: Baird Standish