Body supported percussive arrangement
US6284962A · kind A · utility
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 13, 2000 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 13, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG10H2220/321
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A body supported percussive arrangement (10) including a wrist worn percussive unit (11) and a wireless amplifier unit (12) which may either be worn on the user's torso or disposed at a remote location. The wrist worn percussive unit (11) includes a wrist watch casing shaped housing member (20) provided with a wrist strap arrangement (30) and containing a pick up coil (21) and a printed circuit board (22) which generate an acoustic signal in response to vibrations transmitted through housing member (20). The wireless amplifier unit (12) includes an amplifier speaker (41) contained within an amplifier housing member (40) having an on off switch (42), a volume control switch, and a two tiered LED graphic display responsive to both the amplifier volume setting and the acoustic signal generated by the percussive unit.
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