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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7378589 | Portable rhythm sensible tool A sound determination unit previously divides sound into a low sound range for first sound, a middle sound range for second sound, and a high sound range for third sound by its frequency band. When sound information detected by the microphone is inputted to the soun... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7285714 | Pickup for digital guitar A reluctance pickup for a guitar including a pair of magnetic pole pieces disposed within wire coils. The coils are oppositely wound and wired in series. Each pole piece has an elongated magnetic pole end extending above its respective coil. The pole pieces are disp... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7112738 | Electronic musical instrument An electronic musical instrument which can realize a choking effect by a simple operation. The electronic musical instrument is constructed such that a neck provided with a fingerboard is fixed to a body. A plurality of (twelve) fret operating elements are provided ... | 09/26/2006 |
| 5675656 | Power amplifier with clipping level control In a power amplifier, a control device employing a dual ganged potentiometer is connected in the feedback circuits of successive amplifier stages to increase the gain of the front end stage while simultaneously reducing the gain in a subsequent stage when... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5260511 | Mandolin-sized stringed instrument A stringed instrument comprising a body and a neck, the neck having a fingerboard and a headstock and being mounted on the body and also including relatively high frets on the fingerboard. Tuning machines are mounted on the headstock and a vibrato bridge ... | 11/09/1993 |
| 5196641 | Vibrato tailpiece for guitar A vibrato tailpiece used with an electric guitar is operable to vary the tension of the strings about fundamental tension values and, for occasions when the string tension is so far relaxed as to permit the strings to move loosely relative to their suppor... | 03/23/1993 |
| 5085120 | Electronic stringed musical instrument with parameter selecting function An electronic musical instrument having a function of selecting a musical tone parameter just before, or after during a musical performance is provided. The instrument has a first manually operable element such as a tremolo arm deflectably mounted on the ... | 02/04/1992 |
| 5001960 | Apparatus for controlling reproduction on pitch variation of an input waveform signal An input waveform signal representing, for example, a string oscillation is input to a pitch extraction circuit. The pitch extraction circuit extracts a pitch frequency from the input waveform signal, and this pitch frequency is input to a RAM connected t... | 03/26/1991 |
| 4907483 | Musical instrument sustainers and transducers A sustainer for providing sustained sounds from a musical instrument has a feedback circuit for converting a pickup signal representing a vibration of a string or other vibratory element to a drive signal and applying drive forces to the vibratory element... | 03/13/1990 |
| 4827824 | Electric guitar having an electronic vibrato apparatus An electric guitar having a vibrato function includes first and second operation elements and an operating unit. The first operation element can designate a pitch width to be changed by setting a first pitch width as a unit. The second operation element c... | 05/09/1989 |
| 4516462 | Tremolo and electronic control device for stringed instruments A device for controlling tremolo effects and electronic sound effects in an electric stringed instrument, which comprises; manipulable means communicating with, and capable of providing control of, means for producing tremolo effects. A portion of the manipula... | 05/14/1985 |
| 4068552 | Method of and apparatus for producing musical instrument keyboard-controlled pitch variation, tone alteration and the like This disclosure is concerned with the production of pitch variations, tone alterations and other related effects on keyboard musical instruments and the like effected through mechanisms activated by individual longitudinal finger movement along the longit... | 01/17/1978 |
