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Electronic musical instrument with a pedal

US5350883A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 1992
Grant dateSep 27, 1994
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S84/25
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An electronic piano with a pedal, which can control various parameters by the pedal. The electronic piano has a mode switch for selecting a mode, and the electoronic piano switches parameters to be controlled by the pedal according to the selected mode by the mode switch. The pedal can provide not one but a variety of parameter control functions. Further, an electronic piano with first and second pedals, wherein a relationship between the up/down operation of the first pedal and an increase/decrease in parameter to be controlled is set to be opposite to a relationship between the up/down operation of the second pedal and the increase/decrease in parameter to be controlled.

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