Piano plate assembly and method of manufacturing same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9978345
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14394904

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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.

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SHOPA NICHOLAS JOSEPHNot Provided

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Shopa, Nicholas Joseph Brooklyn, US 1 2

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