Saxophone ligature

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front, and right perspective view of a saxophone ligature showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom, rear and right perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a top, front, and right perspective view showing the saxophone ligature in use.

The broken lines in FIG. 9 illustrate portions of the mouthpiece that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a saxophone ligature as shown and described.

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Foreign Patent Documents
M541097 May 2017 TW
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Patent History
Patent number: D1127909
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 23, 2024
Date of Patent: May 26, 2026
Inventor: John Wang (Taichung City)
Primary Examiner: R. Johnson
Application Number: 29/969,628
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Element Or Attachment (D17/13)