Cymbal adjustment and positioning for hi hat
AssigneeDrum Workshop, Inc.
InventorRichard A. Sikra
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Abstract
An adjustable assembly for cymbals adjustment, comprising an actuator rod movable up and down, a tubular adjuster passing the rod, and connectible to the rod after adjustment lengthwise of the rod, a tube passing the rod and having connection to the adjuster, the tube carrying the upper cymbals, and clutch means including a threaded body having thread connection to the tube, and rotatable thereon to be advanced on the tube to lock to the adjuster, thereby releasably locking the tube to the adjuster.
Claims7
An adjustable assembly for cymbals adjustment, comprising in combination:
- a) an actuator rod movable up and down,
- b) a tubular adjuster passing the rod, and connectible to the rod after adjustment lengthwise of the rod,
- c) a tube passing the rod and having connection to the adjuster, the tube carrying the upper cymbals,
- d) clutch means including a threaded body having thread connection to the tube, and rotatable thereon to be advanced on the tube to lock to the adjuster, thereby releasably locking the tube to the adjuster,
- e) said tube having lower extent that projects downwardly between the clutch threaded body and the upper cymbals, there being adjustable structure connected to said lower extent to axially adjust the position of the upper cymbals.
An adjustable assembly for cymbals adjustment, comprising in combination:
- a) an actuator rod movable up and down,
- b) a tubular adjuster passing the rod, and connectible to the rod after adjustment lengthwise of the rod,
- c) a tube passing the rod and having connection to the adjuster, the tube carrying the upper cymbals,
- d) clutch means including a threaded body having thread connection to the tube, and rotatable thereon to be advanced on the tube to lock to the adjuster, thereby releasably locking the tube to the adjuster,
- e and wherein said clutch means includes a handle connected to said threaded body to be manually grasped and rotated to rotate said body.
An adjustable assembly for cymbals adjustment, comprising in combination:
- a) an actuator rod movable up and down,
- b) a tubular adjuster passing the rod, and connectible to the rod after adjustment lengthwise of the rod,
- c) a tube passing the rod and having connection to the adjuster, the tube carrying the upper cymbals,
- d) clutch means including a threaded body having thread connection to the tube, and rotatable thereon to be advanced on the tube to lock to the adjuster, thereby releasably locking the tube to the adjuster,
- e) and including detent means to releasably retain the clutch body to said tubular adjuster at selected rotated positions of the clutch body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.