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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2014
Applicant:
Yamaha Corporation, Hamamatsu-Shi, Shizuoka-Ken, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Yamaha Corporation, Hamamatsu, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10D 3/02 (2006.01); G10D 3/04 (2006.01); G10H 3/18 (2006.01); G10H 3/14 (2006.01); G10D 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10H 3/18 (2013.01); G10D 3/02 (2013.01); G10H 3/14 (2013.01); G10H 3/181 (2013.01); G10H 3/182 (2013.01); G10H 3/185 (2013.01); G10D 1/085 (2013.01); G10D 3/04 (2013.01); G10H 2220/471 (2013.01); Y10T 29/42 (2015.01);
Abstract
An electric stringed musical instrument includes: a string which vibrates by a performance operation; a body which supports the string via a bridge; a pickup sensor mounted on a portion which vibrates by a vibration of the string, the pickup sensor being configured to detect a vibration having propagated from the string and output an electric signal; a supporter having a spring structure which supports the bridge with respect to the body; and a damper mounted on a portion which vibrates by a vibration of the string, the damper being configured to damp a vibration of the bridge.