Automatic string instrument tuner
US5767429A · kind A · utility
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20Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 9, 1995 |
| Grant date | Jun 16, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 9, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S84/18
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A tuning system is described for automatically tuning a musical instrument having adjustment means for changing the frequency of a musical tone produced by a musical string of the musical instrument. The tuning system of the present invention is useful with respect to a wide variety of musical instruments, e.g., string instruments such as, guitars, harps, pianos, etc., and other instruments. A tuning system is operative to selectively tune a musical string of a stringed musical instrument to a user selected predetermined frequency value.
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