Percussion musical instrument

- PANART HANGBAU AG
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 3 is a left side view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 5 is a top view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 7 is a right front perspective view of the percussion musical instrument; and,

FIG. 8 is a left front perspective view of the percussion musical instrument.

In FIGS. 1-8, the broken lines represent the portions of the percussion musical instrument that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

We claim the ornamental design for a percussion musical instrument, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D737369
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 12, 2013
Date of Patent: Aug 25, 2015
Assignee: PANART HANGBAU AG (Bern)
Inventors: Felix Rohner (Bern), Sabina Scharer (Bern)
Primary Examiner: Rashida Johnson
Application Number: 29/448,478
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Percussion Instrument (D17/22)