Electric stringed musical instrument having frame body and percussion unit
US6696632B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 19, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG10H2230/141
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An electric percussion unit and small-sized speakers are detachably connected to a trunk of an electric frame guitar, and a circuit board, on which electric circuit components required for generating tones and percussion sound are mounted, and a battery unit are housed in the trunk; while a guitarist is playing a flamenco on the electric frame guitar, the guitarist beats the percussion unit with his or her hand or finger nails, and the guitar tones and percussion sound are radiated from the small-sized speakers; the electric frame guitar system is available for a wide variety of music genres, and the portability is enhanced.
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