Percussion instrument arm adapter
US5936176A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 9, 1998 |
| Grant date | Aug 10, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG10D13/28
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
In a percussion instrument arm adapter, the combination comprising a longitudinally extending arm; a first clamp unit carried at one end of the arm, and a second clamp unit carried at the opposite end of the arm; at least one of the units having primary elements including a carrier, a primary clamping plate and a secondary clamping plate, a primary fastener interconnecting the carrier and primary clamping plate to laterally retain the primary clamping plate to the carrier, and allow adjustable rotation of the primary clamping plate relative to the carrier, and a secondary fastener adjustably interconnecting the secondary clamp plate and first clamping plate, the plates defining rod clamping surfaces; and whereby a rod may be carried by an adapter by reception and retention by and between the plates.
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