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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2010
Terry R. Jackson, Bozeman, MT (US);
Stephen P. Culliton, Belgrade, MT (US);
Terry R. Jackson, Bozeman, MT (US);
Stephen P. Culliton, Belgrade, MT (US);
OP/Tech Usa, Inc., Belgrade, MT (US);
Abstract
A trombone hand grip device comprising a bushing securable about the intersection of a trombone's first brace and slide tube with a hand grip removably attachable to the bushing. The bushing being comprised of two shells hingedly connected to each other. The hand grip includes a clamp that is adapted for removable attachment to the bushing and a hand receiver fastened to the clamp. The hand grip includes a flexible strap attached to the hand receiver for wrapping around a player's hand. The hand receiver includes a plurality of mounting holes through which the hand receiver is mounted to the clamp. The position of the hand grip is adjustable longitudinally along the direction of the trombone slide by selecting one of the mounting holes. The hand receiver includes radial arrays of rotational adjustment holes associated with each of the mounting holes, whereby the grip may be rotationally adjusted.