Tensioning fixture for a musical drum

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front perspective view of a tensioning fixture for a musical drum showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 7 is a sectional view taken along line 7--7 of FIG. 3;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of a modified embodiment of the tensioning fixture shown in FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines are shown for illustrative purposes only.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D308983 July 3, 1990 Bonsor
D311018 October 2, 1990 Corder
4334458 June 15, 1982 Grauso
4750401 June 14, 1988 Hoshino
4869146 September 26, 1989 Bonsor
Patent History
Patent number: D339818
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 29, 1991
Date of Patent: Sep 28, 1993
Inventor: David A. Peterson (Belleville, IL)
Primary Examiner: Bernard Ansher
Assistant Examiner: Adir Aronovich
Law Firm: Polster, Lieder, Woodruff & Lucchesi
Application Number: 7/677,281
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Percussion Instrument (D17/22)