Snare drum lug

- Solid Percussion, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a snare drum lug showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view of a second modified embodiment;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of FIG. 4;

FIG. 6 is a side elevational view of FIG. 4.

The broken line showing of the snare drum is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

The rear of the lug is a concave cylindrical surface without ornamentation.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D160696 October 1950 Della-Porta
D203702 February 1966 Thompson
D267098 November 30, 1982 Packer
D270167 August 16, 1983 Hoey
D279906 July 30, 1985 Ireland
D289901 May 19, 1987 Star
D296905 July 26, 1988 Donnelli
D310537 September 11, 1990 Yanagisawa
D310538 September 11, 1990 Yanagisawa
D311203 October 9, 1990 Yanagisawa
Other references
  • Grossmans Music Cat., 1968, pp. 31 and 34, Snare Drums.
Patent History
Patent number: D322623
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 19, 1988
Date of Patent: Dec 24, 1991
Assignee: Solid Percussion, Inc. (Watsonville, CA)
Inventors: John A. Craviotto (Santa Cruz County, CA), William S. Gibson (Marin County, CA), Paul Gabriel (Santa Cruz County, CA), Ken Matthew (Santa Cruz County, CA)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Philip Hyder
Law Firm: Flehr, Hohbach, Test, Albritton & Herbert
Application Number: 7/246,533
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Percussion Instrument (D17/22)