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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2003
Applicant:
Inventor:
Donald G. Lombardi, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Assignee:
Drum Workshop, Inc., Oxnard, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 1/302 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 1/302 ;
Abstract
A percussion instrument stand, comprising in combination, an upright elongated support; an operator movable lengthwise of the support to activate at least one cymbals disc; a frame from which the support extends upwardly; a foot pedal to effect operator movement lengthwise of the support; a base on which the pedal is hingedly carried; and mechanism to movably interconnect the base and frame to allow controlled base movement between a working position in which the pedal can offset operator movement, and a stored position in which the base and pedal are collapsed upwardly toward the support. The base may be in plate or wire form.