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Snare drum stand

Assignee: Yamaha Corp
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Filing: 1993-04-12
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Granted: 1995-11-21
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Expires: 2013-04-12
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Abstract

Abstract In construction of a snare drum stand having a lower support and an upper center post, four sets of arms are mounted overhead the center post with 90 degrees center angle intervals whilst extending radially outwords. Distant positioning of the radial arms form lugs on the annular brim of a drum allows easy mounting of the drum onto the stand and easy tension adjustment via the lugs.

Inventors

  • 👤 Makoto Kurosaki

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 13:36
CPC Classifications
G; G10; G10D; G10D13/00; G10D13/01; G10D13/02; G10D13/10; G10D13/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim 64 words
A snare drum stand comprising: an upright center post; a support connected to a lower end of said center post; four radial arms extending radially outwards from a common point and in a common plane for supporting a snare drum with 90 degree intervals between adjacent arms; and arm holder means connected to said center post for mounting said arms over said center post.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 64 words
A snare drum stand comprising: an upright center post; a support connected to a lower end of said center post; four radial arms extending radially outwards from a common point and in a common plane for supporting a snare drum with 90 degree intervals between adjacent arms; and arm holder means connected to said center post for mounting said arms over said center post.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 15 words
A snare drum stand in accordance with claim 1, wherein the support includes a tripod.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 34 words
A snare drum stand in accordance with claim 2, wherein said arm holder means is adjustably connected to said center post to adjust the angle of said common plane relative to said center post.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US1750803A Cited
US3405587A Cited

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