Steel tongue drum

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of steel tongue drum, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a rear perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 9 is an enlarged, partial view of the portion taken at line-9 in FIG. 1;

FIG. 10 is an enlarged, partial view of the portion taken at line-10 in FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 11 is an enlarged, partial view of the portion taken at line-11 in FIG. 7.

The long dash-short dash broken lines in FIGS. 1, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 11 show the boundaries of the enlargements shown in FIGS. 9, 10 and 11, and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a steel tongue drum, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D1148862
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 8, 2025
Date of Patent: Sep 22, 2026
Assignee: Shenzhen Luru Musical Instruments Co., Ltd. (Shenzhen)
Inventor: Wenxiang Chen (Guangzhou)
Primary Examiner: R. Johnson
Application Number: 29/997,598
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Percussion Instrument (D17/22)