Patent ID: 7511209

Claim:
A base drum counter-hoop mounted clamp, adapted to clamp a support bar for mounting an additional music instrument to a base drum, comprising a clamp body comprising a vertical plate having opposite ends to which an upper platform and a lower platform are respectively connected, wherein the upper platform is provided with and supports a holder to mount the support bar for mounting the additional music instrument, the upper platform having an underside to which a clip plate is mounted, wherein the vertical plate forms centrally an elongate opening through which a movable connection member is received, a projecting pivot seat formed on one side of the vertical plate for pivotally coupling the connection member, the connection member having an end to which a V-shaped clip block is mounted and opposing the clip plate and an opposite end to which a threaded bolt bar is rotatably mounted, the threaded bolt bar extending through the lower platform and engaging a nut member, whereby the clip block of the connection member and the clip plate of the clamp body are selectively clamped onto opposite surfaces of a counter hoop of the base drum for fixing, and wherein the nut member tightens on the threaded bolt bar to adjust a locking length of the threaded bolt bar, resulting in a lever type abutting operation to have the clamp body directly fixed to and positioned on the counter hoop, whereby with the support bar inserted and coupled to the holder, the additional music instrument is mounted to a suitable location around the counter hoop of the base drum for facilitating performance thereof.