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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2018
Applicant:
Christopher Mills, Wayne, PA (US);
Inventor:
Christopher Mills, Wayne, PA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H 3/18 (2006.01); G10D 1/08 (2006.01); G10D 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H 3/181 (2013.01); G10D 1/085 (2013.01); G10D 1/10 (2013.01); G10H 2220/461 (2013.01);
Abstract
One aspect of the invention provides a pickup for a string instrument. The pickup includes: a plurality of pole pieces arranged along a non-linear path and a wire coil formed around said plurality of pole pieces and having a profile corresponding to said non-linear path. Another aspect of the invention provides a string instrument including: the pickup as described herein and a plurality of strings. Each string of said plurality of strings passes over a respective pole piece of said plurality of pole pieces.