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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2017
Yamaha Corporation, Hamamatsu-shi, JP;
Hideaki Takehisa, Hamamatsu, JP;
Nobuhiro Nambu, Hamamatsu, JP;
Masamichi Yano, Hamamatsu, JP;
Keizo Harada, Hamamatsu, JP;
YAMAHA CORPORATION, Hamamatsu-Shi, JP;
Abstract
A sound pickup device includes: a housing; a mount portion via which the housing on an object constituting a portion of a musical instrument; a sound pickup including a plurality of the microphones respectively oriented in different directions; a first output configured to output a sound signal indicating a sound input to the sound pickup; and an installer configured to install the sound pickup on the housing such that each of the plurality of microphones is oriented away from the object when the housing is mounted on the object via the mount portion.