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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2014
Applicant:
Yamaha Corporation, Hamamatsu-Shi, Shizuoka-Ken, JP;
Inventor:
Yuichiro Suenaga, Hamamatsu, JP;
Assignee:
Yamaha Corporation, Hamamatsu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10D 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10D 9/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A silencer includes: a hollow main body to be inserted in a bell of a wind instrument and including (a) a rear end portion serving as an opening portion and (b) a front end portion serving as a closing portion; and a flow-path adjuster supported by the main body in the bell and configured to narrow a path through which a breath of a player of the wind instrument is delivered into the main body. The front end portion of the main body is located near a frontmost portion of the bell or at a rear of the frontmost portion in a state in which the main body in mounted in the bell.