Musical instrument assembly
OwnerJordan Wilsoninventor
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Abstract
A musical instrument assembly including a support frame; at least a first lateral slide bar; a slide shaft and slide sleeve assembly interconnecting the at least first lateral slide bar and the support frame; a cable pull actuator having upwardly extended contact pedal; a “C” channel assembly interconnecting the cable pull actuator and the at least first lateral slide bar; a percussion instrument; an instrument striker; a striker driver operatively interconnecting the instrument striker and the percussion instrument; and a flexible tube and cable combination interconnecting the cable pull actuator and the striker driver for, upon foot driven retraction of the cable pull actuator's contact pedal, actuating the striker driver for percussive contact of the instrument striker against the percussion instrument.
Claims20
A musical instrument assembly comprising:
- (a) a support frame having upper and lower ends, longitudinal and oppositely longitudinal ends, and lateral and oppositely lateral ends;
- (b) at least a first lateral bar;
- (c) first mounting means interconnecting the at least first lateral bar and the support frame;
- (d) at least a first cable pull actuator, the at least first cable pull actuator having a normally extended contact pedal;
- (e) second mounting means interconnecting the at least first cable pull actuator and the at least a first lateral bar;
- (f) at least a first percussion instrument;
- (g) at least a first instrument striker;
- (h) at least a first driver operatively interconnecting the at least a first instrument striker and the at least a first percussion instrument;
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- (i) at least a first flexible tube and cable combination interconnecting the at least first cable pull actuator and the at least first driver for, upon retraction of the at least a first cable pull actuator's contact pedal, actuating the at least a first driver.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.