Music – Instruments – Stringed
Patent
1990-05-29
1991-12-31
Brown, Brian W.
Music
Instruments
Stringed
G10C 302
Patent
active
050761293
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for opening and closing the cover for a keyboard of a musical instrument including a rack and pinion mechanism to provide smooth sliding of the cover member. A rack and a pinion guide groove are integrally formed on each side of the musical instrument. A rotatable shaft includes at each end a pinion which engages with the rack. The pinion members are slidingly engaged on the shaft so that the guide members at each end of the shaft may be easily inserted into the guide grooves provided on the sides of the mechanism.
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patent: 788044 (1905-04-01), Haddorff
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Brown Brian W.
Carrier Joseph P.
Kabushiki Kaisha Kawai Gakki Seisakusho
Petrik Robert M.
Weiner Irving M.
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