Patent 10565968 was granted and assigned to Hoshino Gakki on February, 2020 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A snare wire is attached to a snare drum using a snare frame. A string made of flexible material is employed as a coupling member for coupling the snare frame to the snare drum. In the state in which the snare wire is attached to the snare drum by means of the snare frame, frame end sections of the snare wire are each arranged outward with respect to the outer peripheral edge of the back-surface head.