Article: Taiwanese Inventor Develops Guitar Stand

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 23 -- Wu-Hong Hsieh of Taipei Hsien, Taiwan, has developed a guitar stand.

According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A guitar stand includes a lower bracket formed on a lower part of a body. A tube is mounted at an upper part of the body. A shaft is longitudinally received in the tube and extends in a hollow seat. A handle is formed on the shaft and upright extends through a channel in the shaft. A resilient member is provided outside the shaft. Two levers each have a pivot hole and a slot defined therethrough."

An abstract of the invention, released by the Patent Office, said: "A fastener is inserted through the slots to fasten the shaft between the ...

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