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US 12,664,961 B2Granted
Brass instrument
AssigneeYamaha Corporation
InventorYoshihiko Matsukuma
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Abstract
A brass instrument according to an embodiment comprises a main tube extending from a mouthpiece receiver to a bell, the main tube including a first divided part, a second divided part, and a third divided part sequentially divided on an airway path from the mouthpiece receiver to the bell, a first tuning slide connecting the first divided part and the second divided part, and a second tuning slide connecting the second divided part and the third divided part. The first tuning slide and the second tuning slide adjust a total length of the main tube.
Claims10
A brass instrument comprising:
- a main tube extending from a mouthpiece receiver to a bell, the main tube including:
- a first divided part, a second divided part, and a third divided part sequentially divided on an airway path from the mouthpiece receiver to the bell;
- a first tuning slide connecting the first divided part and the second divided part;
- and
- a second tuning slide connecting the second divided part and the third divided part,
- wherein the first tuning slide and the second tuning slide adjust a total length of the main tube.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.