Hinged drumstick

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2011-03-01

2011-03-01

Donels, Jeffrey (Department: 2832)

Music

Instruments

Drum and cymbal beaters

Reexamination Certificate

active

07897859

ABSTRACT:
A percussion instrument is disclosed that may include a body having a longitudinal axis extending from a butt end to a striking end thereof and at least one hole extending along a transverse axis through the thickness of the body; a grasping mechanism having a first grip plate at a first end thereof and a second grip plate at a second end thereof, and a shaft extending through the hole in the body; and a compliance mechanism disposed between the first and second grip plates, enabling the first and second grip plates to be brought closer together in response to a compressive force applied to the grasping mechanism.

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