(19)
(11) EP 0 044 626 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
03.02.1982 Bulletin 1982/05

(43) Date of publication A2:
27.01.1982 Bulletin 1982/04

(21) Application number: 81302833

(22) Date of filing: 23.06.1981
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT SE

(30) Priority: 21.07.1980 US 170950

(71) Applicant: Denault, Anthony
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(72) Inventor:
  • Menard, Aldor A.
     ()

   


(54) Drums


(57) A drum shell (18) is formed with tone subchambers (13, 14, 15) established by a wall (11, 12) of cross-section that may be at least a part of a circle and having a rounded top edge in sealing engagement with the drum head (16) with the volumes of the subchambers (13,14,15) being different to produce different pitch tones when the drum head (16) is struck above the different chambers.






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