Drum seat and methods of use

Abstract

A drum seat and methods of use including, in general, a circular cushion with a center hole supported by a washer shaped platform and covered by a cover, a quick connect collar having a tightening mechanism, a pillar bracket assembly to connect the underside of the washer shaped platform and the quick connect collar and, thus, functions to easily integrate with existing drum seat support structures, provides ventilation, and reduces the drummer's pants from bunching up in the drummer's buttocks and crotch while drumming.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A drum seat, said drum seat comprising:
 a seat plate having an upper surface and a lower surface;   a coupling device positioned below said seat plate, said coupling device connected to said lower surface of said seat plate by one or more brackets; and   a seat cushion having a top surface, a sidewall, a bottom surface, and an inner cushion, wherein said bottom surface is in contact with said lower surface, and said top surface and said inner cushion are configured having a seat hole positioned therein.   
     
     
         2 . The drum seat of  claim 1 , wherein said upper surface is a flat surface. 
     
     
         3 . The drum seat of  claim 2 , wherein said seat cushion is circular in shape with said seat hole proximately centered therein said seat cushion. 
     
     
         4 . The drum seat of  claim 1 , wherein said coupling device comprises a hollow configuration. 
     
     
         5 . The drum seat of  claim 4 , wherein said coupling device includes an end plate. 
     
     
         6 . The drum seat of  claim 4 , wherein said coupling device includes an aperture configured to receive a locking device. 
     
     
         7 . The drum seat of  claim 6 , wherein said locking device further comprises a thumb screw. 
     
     
         8 . The drum seat of  claim 2 , wherein said wherein said upper surface further comprises a plate hole aligned with said seat hole. 
     
     
         9 . A drummer chair, said drummer chair comprising:
 a drum seat having:
 a seat plate having an upper surface and a lower surface; 
 a coupling device positioned below said seat plate, said coupling device connected to said lower surface of said seat plate by one or more brackets; 
 a seat cushion having a top surface, a sidewall, a bottom surface, and an inner cushion, wherein said bottom surface is in contact with said lower surface, and said top surface and said inner cushion are configured having a seat hole positioned therein; 
 a seat base, said seat base includes a tube having a first tube end and a second tube end; 
 a universal shaft adapter having a first shaft end and a second shaft end, wherein said first shaft end is positioned in said coupling device and said second shaft end is positioned in said vertical tube. 
   
     
     
         10 . The drummer chair of  claim 9 , wherein said seat base further comprises one or more leg assemblies to support said vertical tube. 
     
     
         11 . The drummer chair of  claim 10 , wherein said one or more leg assemblies further comprises one or more horizontal support arms and one or more angled support arms. 
     
     
         12 . The drummer chair of  claim 11 , wherein said one or more horizontal support arms includes a first horizontal end and a second horizontal end, wherein said first horizontal end is configured to be pivotably affixed thereto said second tube end. 
     
     
         13 . The drummer chair of  claim 12 , wherein said one or more angled support arms includes a first angled end and a second angled end, wherein said first angled end is configured to be pivotably affixed thereto said second horizontal end and said second angled end is configured to be slidably affixed thereto said first tube end. 
     
     
         14 . The drummer chair of  claim 13 , wherein said first angled end further comprises a foot. 
     
     
         15 . The drummer chair of  claim 9 , wherein said coupling device comprises a hollow configuration. 
     
     
         16 . The drummer chair of  claim 15 , wherein said coupling device includes an end plate. 
     
     
         17 . The drummer chair of  claim 16 , wherein said first shaft end further comprises an enlarged collar configured to insert therein said hollow configuration and contact said end plate and said enlarged collar is configured to be oversized for said first tube end of said vertical tube. 
     
     
         18 . The drum seat of  claim 9 , wherein said coupling device includes an aperture configured to receive a locking device. 
     
     
         19 . The drum seat of  claim 9 , wherein said seat hole in said top surface reduces a surface area of said top surface. 
     
     
         20 . The drum seat of  claim 19 , whereby, the drum seat prevents a drummer's pants from bunching up.