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Vibration-damping device for an instrument having a shaft and a striking head

US5277423A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 14, 1992
Grant dateJan 11, 1994
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA63B60/16
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A vibration-damping device for an instrument including a shaft for gripping (1) and a striking head (3, 4), in which the shaft has a rigid tubular sleeve (11), coaxial with the shaft (1), wherein this sleeve (11) is connected to the shaft (1) by a viscoelastic material (12) of 0.2 to 3 mm in thickness which is stressed by the sleeve (11) on the shaft (1).

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