US 11,705,095 B2
Stringed instrument attachment for generating percussive sound
Richard Calvin Clark, Victoria (CA)
Appl. No. 17/795,325
Filed by Richard Calvin Clark, Victoria (CA)
PCT Filed Jan. 6, 2021, PCT No. PCT/CA2021/050008
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jul. 26, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/151190, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 5, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. CA 3069859 (CA), filed on Jan. 27, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0087715 A1, Mar. 23, 2023
Int. Cl. G10D 15/00 (2006.01); G10D 1/05 (2020.01); G10D 3/02 (2006.01); G10D 13/06 (2020.01); G10D 13/18 (2020.01)
CPC G10D 15/00 (2013.01) [G10D 1/05 (2020.02); G10D 3/02 (2013.01); G10D 13/06 (2013.01); G10D 13/18 (2020.02)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A percussion apparatus for use within a resonating chamber, the resonating chamber comprised of a hollow body portion having a sound hole;
the percussion apparatus having a percussion apparatus body portion and a snare portion;
said percussion apparatus body portion having a first end configured for coupling with the hollow body portion through the sound hole and a second end configured for operably coupling with the snare portion;
said snare portion having one or more flexible elongate percussive sound-generating elements extending outwardly therefrom with a free distal end; and
a portion of said one or more flexible elongate percussive sound-generating elements, distal from a proximal end region, in biased communication with an inside surface of the hollow body.