Thigh drum

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of a thigh drum according to the present design.

FIG. 2 is a back perspective view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 5 is an elevation view from the left side thereof.

FIG. 6 is an elevation view from the right side thereof.

FIG. 7 is a front elevation view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a back elevation view thereof.

The broken line showing of the thumb hole and decoration illustrate portions of the thigh drum that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for the thigh drum, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D763952
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 19, 2014
Date of Patent: Aug 16, 2016
Inventor: Karen Turner (Austin, TX)
Primary Examiner: Kevin Rudzinski
Assistant Examiner: Sean D Lough
Application Number: 29/502,889
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Percussion Instrument (D17/22)