US 7,608,769 B2Granted

Packaged drum set

AssigneeFirst Act, Inc.

InventorsMark S. Izen, Alexander Webb, Brian Archer, Michael Oppenheim, Gerard Helfrich

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Abstract

A packaged drum set including a carton having a top wall, a bottom wall, and a plurality of side walls one of which defines a transparent window; and wherein the walls form a chamber retaining a frame assembly which defines a first nest disposed in a lower portion of the chamber and second and third horizontally spaced apart nests disposed in an upper portion of the chamber. At least partially visible through the window are a bass drum disposed in the first nest; a snare drum disposed in the second nest; and a tom drum disposed in the third nest. The window provides a clear impression of the drum set retained within the carton.

Claims20

Dependent claims

A packaged drum set comprising:

a carton having a top wall, a bottom wall, and a plurality of side walls extending between said top and bottom walls to form a chamber;
one of said side walls defining a transparent window providing visual access into said chamber;
a frame assembly retained within said chamber and defining a first nest disposed in a lower portion of said chamber and second and third horizontally spaced apart nests disposed in an upper portion of said chamber;
a bass drum disposed in said first nest and at least partially visible through said window;
a snare drum disposed in said second nest and at least partially visible through said window;
and
a tom drum disposed in said third nest and at least partially visible through said window.

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Facts

Application: 10/842,764Filed 12 May 2004
Published: US 2005/0252358 A117 Nov 2005
Granted: 27 Oct 2009
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification3 codes

G10D 13/02
General design of percussion musical instruments: drums; Tambourines with drumheads
G10D 13/10
Percussion musical instruments; Details or accessories therefor: details of, or accessories for, percussion musical instruments
G10D
Stringed musical instruments

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