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Stringed musical instrument and acoustic effect device

US12367855B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 22, 2022
Grant dateJul 22, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10H2220/275
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A stringed musical instrument includes: a musical instrument body configured such that a string is attached thereto; a pickup configured to: i) detect vibration of the string and ii) output a string vibration signal according to the vibration; a detection sensor that is: i) attached to the musical instrument body and ii) configured to output a detection signal according to a force applied to the musical instrument body; and a controller that is attached to the musical instrument body, and is configured to output, based on the detection signal, a control signal configured to control an operation of an effector configured to impart an effect to the string vibration signal.

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