Adjust device for adjusting a tension of a snare of a snare drum
OwnerLo Su Yu-Hwainventor
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Abstract
An adjust device for adjusting a tension of a snare of a snare drum includes a body laterally secured on a periphery of the snare drum. A slider is movably received in the body and one end of the snare is secured on the slider so that the tension of the snare is adjusted when the slider is moved. An adjuster is partially screwed into the body for adjusting the stroke of the slider. An actuated device includes a shaft having a first end extending through the adjuster and connected to the slider for driving the slider. A lever is pivotally connected to a second end of the shaft for lifting the shaft and the slider to pull the snare of the snare drum.
Claims10
A adjust device for adjusting a tension of a snare of a snare drum, comprising:
- a body adapted to be laterally secured on a periphery of the snare drum, the body having a passage longitudinally defined therein and a threaded hole defined in a top portion of the body, the threaded hole in the body longitudinally communicating with the passage;
- a slider movably received in the passage in the body and a plate securely attached to one side of the slider for securely clamping one end of the snare between the slider and the plate;
- an adjuster mounted to the top portion of the body, the adjuster including an enlarged head and a threaded stub extending from the enlarged head, the threaded stub screwed into the threaded hole in the body for adjusting a stroke of the slider, a through hole longitudinally defined in the adjuster;
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- an actuated device extending through the adjuster and the into the body, and connected to a top portion of the slider for driving the slider, the actuated device including a shaft having a first end extending into the body and connected to the top portion of the slider, and a lever pivotally connected to a second end of the shaft, the lever having a cam formed on one end thereof and corresponding to the shaft for lifting the shaft with the slider when the lever is downward wrenched and the cam abuts against the enlarged head of the adjuster.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.