Percussion musical instrument

Description

FIG. 1 is a front view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 2 is a right side view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 3 is a left side view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 4 is a rear view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 5 is a top view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 6 is a bottom view of the percussion musical instrument.

FIG. 7 is a right front perspective view of the percussion musical instrument; and,

FIG. 8 is a left front perspective view of the percussion musical instrument.

In FIGS. 1-8, the broken lines immediately adjacent the shaded surfaces represent boundaries of the claimed design and form no part of the claim; all other broken lines showing portions of the percussion musical instrument depict environment and form no part thereof.

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a percussion musical instrument, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Rohner; Felix (Bern, CH), Scharer; Sabina (Bern, CH)
Applicant:	Name City State Country Type PANArt Hangbau AG Bern N/A CH
Assignee:	PANART HANGBAU AG (Bern, CH)
Appl. No.:	D/448,477
Filed:	March 12, 2013

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Foreign Application Priority Data

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Dec 3, 2012 [WO]			706555101

Current U.S. Class:	D17/22
Current International Class:	1704
Field of Search:	;D17/22,24,99 ;84/102,103,104,402,403,404,406,409,410,411R,414,411M,411P,422.1-422.3,457,DIG.12,645 ;D21/405

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Foreign Patent Documents

	693319		May 2003		CH
	DM/071656		Oct 2009		WO

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Primary Examiner: Spear; Robert M
Assistant Examiner: Heflin; Darcey E
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Pearne & Gordon LLP