DE3887997D1 - Electronic stringed instrument. - Google Patents

Electronic stringed instrument.

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Publication number
DE3887997D1
DE3887997D1 DE88104659T DE3887997T DE3887997D1 DE 3887997 D1 DE3887997 D1 DE 3887997D1 DE 88104659 T DE88104659 T DE 88104659T DE 3887997 T DE3887997 T DE 3887997T DE 3887997 D1 DE3887997 D1 DE 3887997D1
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Germany
Prior art keywords
stringed instrument
electronic stringed
electronic
instrument
stringed
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Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
DE88104659T
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German (de)
Other versions
DE3887997T2 (en
Inventor
Naoaki Pat Dept Dev Matsumoto
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Casio Computer Co Ltd
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Casio Computer Co Ltd
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Priority claimed from JP62067919A external-priority patent/JP2679725B2/en
Priority claimed from JP8065987U external-priority patent/JPH0648557Y2/en
Priority claimed from JP8066087U external-priority patent/JPS63191397U/ja
Application filed by Casio Computer Co Ltd filed Critical Casio Computer Co Ltd
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of DE3887997D1 publication Critical patent/DE3887997D1/en
Publication of DE3887997T2 publication Critical patent/DE3887997T2/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10HELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H3/00Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means
    • G10H3/12Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means using mechanical resonant generators, e.g. strings or percussive instruments, the tones of which are picked up by electromechanical transducers, the electrical signals being further manipulated or amplified and subsequently converted to sound by a loudspeaker or equivalent instrument
    • G10H3/14Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means using mechanical resonant generators, e.g. strings or percussive instruments, the tones of which are picked up by electromechanical transducers, the electrical signals being further manipulated or amplified and subsequently converted to sound by a loudspeaker or equivalent instrument using mechanically actuated vibrators with pick-up means
    • G10H3/18Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means using mechanical resonant generators, e.g. strings or percussive instruments, the tones of which are picked up by electromechanical transducers, the electrical signals being further manipulated or amplified and subsequently converted to sound by a loudspeaker or equivalent instrument using mechanically actuated vibrators with pick-up means using a string, e.g. electric guitar
    • G10H3/186Means for processing the signal picked up from the strings
    • G10H3/188Means for processing the signal picked up from the strings for converting the signal to digital format
    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10HELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H1/00Details of electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/32Constructional details
    • G10H1/34Switch arrangements, e.g. keyboards or mechanical switches specially adapted for electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H1/342Switch arrangements, e.g. keyboards or mechanical switches specially adapted for electrophonic musical instruments for guitar-like instruments with or without strings and with a neck on which switches or string-fret contacts are used to detect the notes being played
    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10HELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H2220/00Input/output interfacing specifically adapted for electrophonic musical tools or instruments
    • G10H2220/155User input interfaces for electrophonic musical instruments
    • G10H2220/265Key design details; Special characteristics of individual keys of a keyboard; Key-like musical input devices, e.g. finger sensors, pedals, potentiometers, selectors
    • G10H2220/275Switching mechanism or sensor details of individual keys, e.g. details of key contacts, hall effect or piezoelectric sensors used for key position or movement sensing purposes; Mounting thereof
    • G10H2220/295Switch matrix, e.g. contact array common to several keys, the actuated keys being identified by the rows and columns in contact
    • G10H2220/301Fret-like switch array arrangements for guitar necks

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
DE19883887997 1987-03-24 1988-03-23 Electronic stringed instrument. Expired - Fee Related DE3887997T2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP62067919A JP2679725B2 (en) 1987-03-24 1987-03-24 Electronic string instrument
JP8065987U JPH0648557Y2 (en) 1987-05-27 1987-05-27 Electronic stringed instrument
JP8066087U JPS63191397U (en) 1987-05-27 1987-05-27

Publications (2)

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DE3887997D1 true DE3887997D1 (en) 1994-04-07
DE3887997T2 DE3887997T2 (en) 1994-09-29

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DE19883887997 Expired - Fee Related DE3887997T2 (en) 1987-03-24 1988-03-23 Electronic stringed instrument.

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EP (1) EP0284047B1 (en)
DE (1) DE3887997T2 (en)

Family Cites Families (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4321852A (en) * 1979-12-19 1982-03-30 Young Jr Leroy D Stringed instrument synthesizer apparatus
US4372187A (en) * 1981-05-01 1983-02-08 Ab Laboratories, A Limited Partnership Novel guitar-like electronic musical instrument
US4630520A (en) * 1984-11-08 1986-12-23 Carmine Bonanno Guitar controller for a music synthesizer

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EP0284047A2 (en) 1988-09-28
DE3887997T2 (en) 1994-09-29
EP0284047A3 (en) 1990-03-28
EP0284047B1 (en) 1994-03-02

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