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US 2010/0058919 A1Published application
Combination drumstick
OwnerJames A. RICEinventor
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Abstract
Combination drumstick for producing a tambourine sound from a plurality of jingle pairs loosely mounted within discrete apertures dispose along and through the combination drumstick. The weight of the combination drumstick is centered in the axis of the combination drumstick for balance and the stick portion is formed from a polymeric material for durability to permit one-handed combination drumming and tambourine sound production.
Claims19
A combination drumstick for producing a tambourine sound, the combination drumstick comprising:
- an elongate polymeric member comprising a tapered drum engaging end at a first extremity and a hand engaging end at a second extremity, the drum engaging end comprising a terminal enlarged tip;
- a plurality of apertures extending through said member and disposed between the first extremity and the second extremity, the apertures disposed in coplanar relation in one plane defined by the elongate member;
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- a pair of disk like jingles loosely mounted within each said aperture;
- so that the combination drumstick emits a tambourine sound when the drum engaging end engages a drum.
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A combination drumstick for producing a tambourine sound, the combination drumstick comprising:
- a substantially cylindrical polymeric member comprising, in sequence, a hand engaging end, a plurality of coplanar apertures extending through said member, a tapered drum engaging end, the drum engaging end comprising a terminal enlarged tip;
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- a pair of jingles loosely mounted within each said aperture;
- so that the combination drumstick emits a tambourine sound when the drum engaging end engages a drum.
1 more element
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.