Global Patent Index - EP 1282110 A1

EP 1282110 A1 20030205 - Improvements to woodwind instruments

Title (en)

Improvements to woodwind instruments

Title (de)

Verbesserungen an Holzblasinstrumenten

Title (fr)

Perfectionnement aux instruments à vent

Publication

EP 1282110 A1 20030205 (FR)

Application

EP 01870170 A 20010802

Priority

EP 01870170 A 20010802

Abstract (en)

The instrument (1) can have one or two bodies with holes for notes covered by keys (12) operated by a lever mechanism (16) with a rod (16) and links (20). The instrument (1) can have one or two bodies with holes for notes covered by keys (12) operated by a lever mechanism (16) with a rod (16) and links (20). The instrument comprises at least one key connected to the rod by a sectional assembly (19) which can be dismantled to adjust the key's angular and radial positions relative to the rod. The adjustable mechanism includes a split sleeve (24) receiving a pin (25) attached to the key, while the rod is in tubular sections (30) connected by stepped bushes (32) of metal or plastic.

Abstract (fr)

Un instrument à vent (1, 52) tel qu'un saxophone, une clarinette ou un hautbois comprend des touches (18) actionnant des clés (12) via une tringlerie (16,36). Dans cet instrument (1, 52), qui peut comprendre deux corps (2a, 2b) accolés, les clés (12) sont fixées aux tringles (16) par une fixation démontable (19) de façon à permettre leur démontage et leur alignement au moins angulaire par rapport à ces tringles (16). <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G10D 7/06

IPC 8 full level

G10D 9/00 (2006.01); G10D 7/06 (2006.01); G10D 9/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G10D 7/06 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1282110 A1 20030205; EP 1282110 B1 20031203; AT E255759 T1 20031215; CA 2396188 A1 20030202; CA 2396188 C 20070424; DE 60101385 D1 20040115; DE 60101385 T2 20040916; ES 2210118 T3 20040701; JP 2003099030 A 20030404; TW I272576 B 20070201; US 2003024373 A1 20030206; US 6794564 B2 20040921

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01870170 A 20010802; AT 01870170 T 20010802; CA 2396188 A 20020730; DE 60101385 T 20010802; ES 01870170 T 20010802; JP 2002220584 A 20020730; TW 91116477 A 20020724; US 20810102 A 20020729