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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7225753 | Bell device A bell device includes a housing having two housing members secured together, and one or more peripherals rib extended into an opening of the housing, a securing device includes a shank engaged in the opening of the housing, and includes a peripheral flange extended... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7220904 | Bell and clapper for bells A clapper for a bell is hollow on the inside for receiving objects, such as a personal dedication. The clapper may also be provided with a coating for damping the volume of the bell strike, or at least change the sound. ... | 05/22/2007 |
| 6871613 | Tarnish-resistant handbell and its method of manufacture A handbell has a bell body with an inner surface engageable by a clapper to produce a sound corresponding to a note of the musical scale and an outer surface with a vapor deposited nitride layer that resists tarnish. Preferably, the vapor deposited nitrate layer has... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6722308 | Clapper assembly for a handbell A handbell having an improved clapper assembly. The handbell includes a bell body in which the clapper assembly is mounted, and the clapper assembly has a compact construction including a yoke secured to a closed end of the bell body and a clapper mounted for swingi... | 04/20/2004 |
| 5975008 | Rotatable striking elements for a handbell A clapper assembly includes circular strikers which can be individually rotated so that a new portion of the surface of the striker is presented in the direction of the clapper stroke. A pair of opposing plates located at the end of the clapper bar retain... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5493947 | Support device for an acoustical bell A device for supporting an acoustical bell comprises a base member carrying a channel. The channel is formed to receive the handguard of the bell so that the bell can be pivoted about its handguard. An alternative embodiment comprises a T-shaped base with... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5235893 | Tuned musical handbell made of aluminum A tuned musical handbell has been devised which has a surprisingly excellent musical tone quality. A bell casting made from aluminum is sized and tuned by metalworking processes to frequencies below 196 Hertz. Aluminum alloys, such as numbers 319, 356, an... | 08/17/1993 |
| 5010798 | Handbell anti-roll clip An anti-roll hand clip for handbells aids in the support of the handbell when resting on the playing table. The clip is a simple, wire device which attaches to the handle of the handbell and, more particularly, to the circular hand guard portion of the ha... | 04/30/1991 |
| 4599932 | Handchime with elastomeric hinge This invention is directed to percussion musical instruments which incorporate striking elements for producing musical sound. The invention discloses a novel hand chime which contains a one-piece elastomeric clapper hinge which accurately controls the swi... | 07/15/1986 |
| 4566400 | Handbell An improved bell is disclosed which features a clapper continuously adjustable for hardness of strike. The clapper comprises a hard inner member and a resilient outer member. The periphery of the clapper is circular but the hard inner member is not circul... | 01/28/1986 |
| 4484535 | Handbell clapper A clapper body individually mounts two striker turrets on opposite ends. Each striker turret carries individual striker heads and is angularly movable on a turret platform tilted sufficiently in the swing plane so that only the head closest the bell mouth... | 11/27/1984 |
| 4186682 | Bell and clapper assembly A bell and clapper assembly is provided comprising a transparent glass bell housing and hollow handle integral therewith wherein a clapper having an aesthetic appearance of selected design motif is removably mounted in the bell housing. A clapper of selec... | 02/05/1980 |
| 4121534 | Adjustment means for handbells A handbell including an improved clapper assembly utilizing an adjustable clapper bearing whereby wear that may cause poor fidelity of tone may be eliminated through periodic adjustment of said bearing without disassembly of the bell or other disturbance ... | 10/24/1978 |
| 4062317 | Handbell A handbell comprises a bell having a clapper bar pivotally mounted to a member which is attached within the bell by means extending through a handle secured to the bell. A clapper is attached to the clapper bar and elastomeric means is mounted on the clap... | 12/13/1977 |
| 3941082 | Handbell A handbell including an improved clapper assembly that is adjustable with respect to the force required to cause it to swing into strike contact with the bell and is independently adjustable to vary the tonal quality of its strike, whereby a variety of af... | 03/02/1976 |
