Music – Instruments – Drums
Patent
1981-06-24
1982-08-17
Franklin, Lawrence R.
Music
Instruments
Drums
84452P, 84453, G10D 1302
Patent
active
043443494
ABSTRACT:
An arcuate rim shot segment of plastics material is provided for attachment to a drum adjacent the metal hoop thereof to prevent damage to a wooden drum stick during rim shot. The rim shot segment has a semi-cylindrical cross-sectional configuration with the flat surface thereof adapted to engage and extend above the internal circumferential surface of the drum hoop. Flexible plastic strips of material extend about the arcuate segment in spaced relation and define tabs for securement between the drum hoop and the drum shell.
REFERENCES:
patent: 504910 (1893-09-01), Cox
patent: 2779227 (1957-01-01), Slingerland
patent: 3981220 (1976-09-01), Clark
patent: 4283985 (1981-08-01), Famularo
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