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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2015
Yamaha Corporation, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Hiroyuki Murakami, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Yoshiya Matsuo, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Yamaha Corporation, Hamamatsu, JP;
Abstract
An installation structure for an acoustic transducer for vibrating a vibrated body of a musical instrument in a first direction for permitting the vibrated body to generate sounds, including: the acoustic transducer having a main body and a vibrating portion that vibrates in the first direction; a support portion to be fixed to a housing of the musical instrument for supporting the main body; and a cover member fixed to the support portion for covering the acoustic transducer, wherein the support portion includes a base plate portion to be held in surface contact with the housing so as to be fixed thereto, a first fixing portion to which the main body is fixed and which supports the main body, and a second fixing portion to which the cover member is fixed, and wherein the first and second fixing portions are connected to the base plate portion independently of each other.