Patent ID: 6049032
Filing Date: 2000-04-11
Classification: G10D

Abstract:
A swinging stand structure for pedal operated cymbals having a pedal, and a central draw bar having a bottom end, wherein the bottom end of said central draw bar is penetrated through a base stand having a bottom and connected to a swinging unit, comprising:A universal joint having a top end and a bottom end, wherein the top end of said universal joint is connected to the bottom end of said central draw bar;A swinging stand having reversed L-shape and a top, comprising a vertical block having at least one bottom end and a horizontal block wherein a recess is provided at the top of said swinging stand to contain the bottom end of said universal joint, an opening provided between said horizontal block and said vertical block, a penetrating hole provided near each of the bottom ends of said vertical block;A U-shaped rod stand, having a central opening, longitudinal sidewalls and a second penetrating hole provided on each of said longitudinal sidewalls;A connecting bar having an upper end and a lower end wherein an upper connecting block having a block hole is provided at the upper end of said connecting bar that is contained in the opening of said swinging stand, said connecting bar including a lower connecting block having a second block hole, said lower connecting block contained in the central opening of said rod stand, said connecting bar pivotable at both of its ends via pivoting rods that penetrate through said rod holes and said block holes respectively; andA chain link with one end connected to said horizontal block and other end of said chain link connected to said pedal.