Patent ID: 7176366

Claim:
A musical performer's stand base for supporting a generally vertically extending support member for at least one accessory to musical performance including a U-shaped support base having a front and rear side comprising: (a) a central base portion supporting the vertically extending support member; (b) a pair of corner members including a first pair of telescoping legs extending from opposite sides of said central portion, a pair of housings for receiving a second pair of telescoping legs at an angle which is perpendicular to said first pair of telescoping legs, and a pair of adjustable foot members provided in housings on the front side of the support base, said corner members and central base portion further being adapted to receive said vertically extending support member when said support member is dismounted for storage purposes, (c) a second pair of telescoping legs extending from said housings in the corner members; (d) wherein when the telescoping legs are at least partially extended and adjustably dimensioned the U-shaped support has a configuration and dimensions adapted to encompass a directly floor supported apparatus used as an aid in musical performance.