MUMBAI, India, Aug. 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202621082044 A) filed by Symbiosis International Deemed University on July 02, 2026, for Ergonomic Inclined Stand For String Musical Instrument Safety And Stability.

Inventor includes Dr. Sivarethinamohan R.

The application for the patent was published on August 21, 2026, under issue no. 34/2026.

Abstract: ABSTRACT ERGONOMIC INCLINED STAND FOR STRING MUSICAL INSTRUMENT SAFETY AND STABILITY An ergonomic inclined stand (100) for string musical instruments is disclosed. The stand comprises a rigid base structure (110) formed from angle brackets, a vertical support frame (120), a neck support collar (130) for securely holding the instrument neck, an inclined load-bearing base (140) distributing instrument weight uniformly, and a rear support structure (150) maintaining the instrument at a controlled inclination angle of 20 to 30 degrees. The integrated multi-point support configuration lowers the centre of gravity, prevents tipping, reduces stress concentration, and enhances ergonomic accessibility. The stand supports instruments up to 10 kg and accommodates guitars, violins, ukuleles, and mandolins. Protective padding at contact surfaces prevents scratching. The stand is fabricable from steel, aluminium, polymers, or composites, suitable for studios, orchestras, stages, and homes. [

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