Headpiece for a transverse flute, and transverse flute
OwnerNicole Liesel Mumberg, Arnd Mumberg +3inventors
InventorsNicole Liesel Mumberg, Arnd Mumberg, Alina Ilona Mumberg, Regina Engelhardt, Arne Werner Horst Siebling
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Abstract
A headpiece is provided for a transverse flute having a first leg and a second leg, which is connectable to a tube of the transverse flute. The two legs are arranged at an acute angle to one another.
Claims14
A head joint for a transverse flute of the type having a first leg, the first leg including an embouchure, and a second leg that are connectable to a tube of the transverse flute, the tube including a key mechanism, the head joint comprising:
- a joint connecting the first leg to the second leg such that the two legs are arranged at an angle to one another;
- wherein the tube is an extension of second leg;
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- wherein the angle formed inside a physical elongation of the two legs is an acute angle.
A head joint for a transverse flute of the type having a first leg and a second leg that are connectable to a tube of the transverse flute, the head joint comprising:
- a joint connecting the first leg to the second leg such that the two legs are arranged at an angle to one another;
- wherein the angle formed between the two legs is an acute angle;
- wherein the joint connects the first leg to the second leg by an arcuate transition curve;
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- wherein a radius of curvature of the transition curve is at least 2 cm.
A head joint for a transverse flute of the type having a first leg and a second leg that are connectable to a tube of the transverse flute, the head joint comprising:
- a joint connecting the first leg to the second leg such that the two legs are arranged at an angle to one another;
- wherein the angle formed between the two legs is an acute angle;
- wherein the first leg and/or the second leg is/are releasably connected to the transition curve.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.