Musical Instrument Adapted to Emit a Controlled Flame

Patent No. 4,247,283

Issued: January 27, 1981

Inventor: Pat Vidas, Wantagh, NY


Just the thing for playing Hot Jazz! This trumpet includes a gas cartridge and spark mechanism triggered by the musician. The gas is routed so that a flame is emitted from the bell of the instrument.


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Last updated: Wed, 14 Oct 2020