PIANO PLATE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME

摘要

The present invention relates to improved musical instrument components. In certain embodiments, the present invention relates to a piano plate assembly, wherein the plate assembly comprises a core at least partially surrounded by a shell, wherein the shell comprises a composite fiber material impregnated with a polymeric resin material. In another aspect, the present invention relates to methods of producing such piano plate assemblies.

主权项

1. A piano plate assembly comprising a core surrounded on at least one side by a shell, wherein the core comprises a material selected from a dense foam, polymeric material, plastic material, fiberglass sheet material, or some combination thereof; and wherein the shell comprises a composite fiber material impregnated with a polymeric resin.