Dual foot pedal assembly and related quick release mechanism

Details Dual foot pedal assembly and related quick release mechanism Dual foot pedal assembly and related quick release mechanism

1998-04-30

1999-11-23

Nappi, Robert E.

Music

Instruments

Drum and cymbal beaters

84104, 84411R, 844222, 84DIG25, G10D 1302, G10D 1306

Patent

active

059904011

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for use with a percussion instrument assembly includes a base unit for positioning on a preselected surface. A first instrument pedal includes a first connecting linkage having a first end and a second end. The first end of the first connecting linkage is linked to the base unit so that the first instrument pedal may be utilized to operated a first percussion instrument. A second instrument pedal is positioned adjacent the first instrument pedal. The second instrument pedal includes a second connecting linkage having a first end and a second end. The first end of the second connecting linkage is linked to the base unit so that the second instrument pedal may be utilized to operate a second percussion instrument in a manner such that the first and second pedals are capable of being alternately actuated independently and simultaneously by the foot of an operator to respectively activate one or both the first and second percussion instruments. A quick release mechanism is provided so that the first instrument pedal may be rapidly engaged and disengaged, respectively, with a third instrument pedal.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4520710 (1985-06-01), Elliott, Jr.
patent: 5591929 (1997-01-01), Wellman
patent: 5789688 (1998-08-01), Schiano

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