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Whistle

US8006634B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 28, 2009
Grant dateAug 30, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 17, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10K5/00
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An object of the present invention is to provide a whistle which has a resonance frequency shifted to the low-frequency side and a pleasant tone while retaining a compact size and light weight. In order to attain this object, a whistle comprises a mouthpiece portion, inside which an air passageway is formed and in which an air opening is opened, and a body portion, in which a connected resonance chamber that is connected to the air passageway is formed; the connected resonance chamber comprises a first resonance chamber, a second resonance chamber in which a sound-emitting opening is opened, and an orifice connecting the first resonance chamber and the second resonance chamber.

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