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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 1999
Filed:
Feb. 02, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Riichi Kitajima, Hamamatsu, JP;
Muneo Ishida, Hamamatsu, JP;
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Kawai Gakki Seisakusho, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
84254 ;
Abstract
A hammer head for a piano which is simple in structure and is capable of maintaining a humidity preventive effect for a longer time. The hammer head comprises a hammer body having a hammer felt including two flat surfaces substantially parallel to each other, and a string striking portion for striking a string, and a humidity preventive film adhered on the two flat surfaces of the hammer felt of the hammer body so as to cover the flat surfaces. A method for manufacturing such hammer heads at a low cost is also provided.