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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2015
Roland Corporation, Shizuoka, JP;
Yoshiaki Mori, Shizouka, JP;
ROLAND CORPORATION, Shizuoka, JP;
Abstract
A pedal device for an electronic percussion instrument is provided, wherein first and second detection means for detecting a rotation of a pedal by different methods are alternatively disposed in a base. The pedal has a pressing part on a lower surface side. The base includes a first portion located under the pressing part for supporting the first detection means, and a second portion located around the first portion for supporting the second detection means. The first portion supports the first detection means such that a first pressed part of the first detection means is disposed on a displacement trajectory of the pressing part that displaces with the rotation of the pedal, and the second portion disposes the second detection means such that a second pressed part of the second detection means is disposed on the displacement trajectory of the pressing part.