Patents Assigned to Advanced Percussions
  • Snare drum mechanism
    Patent number: 6441287
    Abstract: A snare drum assembly is provided which enables the snare drum element to be positioned internally of a drum. In the preferred embodiment, the snare mechanism acts against the top drum head of a drum, and permits the drum manufacturer to eliminate the lower drum head and related structure, greatly simplifying drum construction and cost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2002
    Assignee: Advanced Percussions
    Inventors: Steve P. Crouch, Mark W. Schafer, Roy A. Murray