Percussion instrument

Details Percussion instrument Percussion instrument

1979-03-27

1980-06-10

Franklin, Lawrence R.

Music

Instruments

Drums

84413, G10D 1302

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active

042066816

ABSTRACT:
Percussion instrument including a tensioning mechanism for the head, comprising a number of threaded bushings mounted about the periphery of the instrument wall, each with a screw adjustable therein acting on a hoop holding the skins; each bushing has on its circumference a tangential slot which a peripheral section of a spring ring engages under tension; each screw has on its shank a peripheral catch surface for that peripheral section of the spring ring which lies in the slot of the bushing.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1391786 (1921-09-01), Nelson
patent: 2092980 (1937-09-01), Ludwig
patent: 2172578 (1939-09-01), Gladstone
patent: 4122747 (1978-10-01), Toshinori

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