Lower Leaf Moved Patents (Class 84/53)
  • Patent number: 4619177
    Abstract: A musical instrument pneumatic actuator uses valve seats and a vacuum tube which are integral with one of two plastic main body pieces. An anti-warp brace and curved recessed portion are respectively used to minimize warpage and wear on the bellows. A beveled atmospheric port allows easy insertion of a valve piece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 1985
    Date of Patent: October 28, 1986
    Inventor: Kenneth B. Caulkins