GB2450671B - Musical instrument - Google Patents

Musical instrument

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Publication number
GB2450671B
GB2450671B GB0820499A GB0820499A GB2450671B GB 2450671 B GB2450671 B GB 2450671B GB 0820499 A GB0820499 A GB 0820499A GB 0820499 A GB0820499 A GB 0820499A GB 2450671 B GB2450671 B GB 2450671B
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musical instrument
musical
instrument
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GB0820499A
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GB2450671A (en
Inventor
Andrew Michael Mcevoy
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ZARRE Ltd
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ZARRE Ltd
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10D—STRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; WIND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACCORDIONS OR CONCERTINAS; PERCUSSION MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; AEOLIAN HARPS; SINGING-FLAME MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10D1/00—General design of stringed musical instruments
    • G10D1/04—Plucked or strummed string instruments, e.g. harps or lyres
    • G10D1/05—Plucked or strummed string instruments, e.g. harps or lyres with fret boards or fingerboards
    • G10D1/08—Guitars
    • G10D1/085—Mechanical design of electric guitars
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10D—STRINGED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; WIND MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACCORDIONS OR CONCERTINAS; PERCUSSION MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; AEOLIAN HARPS; SINGING-FLAME MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10D1/00—General design of stringed musical instruments
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G10—MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10H—ELECTROPHONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; INSTRUMENTS IN WHICH THE TONES ARE GENERATED BY ELECTROMECHANICAL MEANS OR ELECTRONIC GENERATORS, OR IN WHICH THE TONES ARE SYNTHESISED FROM A DATA STORE
    • G10H3/00—Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means
    • G10H3/12—Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means using mechanical resonant generators, e.g. strings or percussive instruments, the tones of which are picked up by electromechanical transducers, the electrical signals being further manipulated or amplified and subsequently converted to sound by a loudspeaker or equivalent instrument
    • G10H3/14—Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means using mechanical resonant generators, e.g. strings or percussive instruments, the tones of which are picked up by electromechanical transducers, the electrical signals being further manipulated or amplified and subsequently converted to sound by a loudspeaker or equivalent instrument using mechanically actuated vibrators with pick-up means
    • G10H3/18—Instruments in which the tones are generated by electromechanical means using mechanical resonant generators, e.g. strings or percussive instruments, the tones of which are picked up by electromechanical transducers, the electrical signals being further manipulated or amplified and subsequently converted to sound by a loudspeaker or equivalent instrument using mechanically actuated vibrators with pick-up means using a string, e.g. electric guitar

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Electrophonic Musical Instruments (AREA)
GB0820499A 2006-05-16 2007-05-16 Musical instrument Expired - Fee Related GB2450671B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0609628.3A GB0609628D0 (en) 2006-05-16 2006-05-16 Musical instrument
PCT/GB2007/001792 WO2007132235A2 (en) 2006-05-16 2007-05-16 Musical instrument comprising a stringed body in a closed cavity

Publications (3)

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GB0820499D0 GB0820499D0 (en) 2008-12-17
GB2450671A GB2450671A (en) 2008-12-31
GB2450671B true GB2450671B (en) 2011-06-01

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GBGB0609628.3A Ceased GB0609628D0 (en) 2006-05-16 2006-05-16 Musical instrument
GB0820499A Expired - Fee Related GB2450671B (en) 2006-05-16 2007-05-16 Musical instrument

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WO (1) WO2007132235A2 (en)

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US8193768B2 (en) 2008-02-28 2012-06-05 Jason S. Hallett Contactless charging system for musical instruments
USD723098S1 (en) * 2014-03-14 2015-02-24 FretLabs LLC Handheld musical practice device
JP7197148B2 (en) * 2019-11-25 2022-12-27 星野楽器株式会社 electric stringed instrument

Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2038069A (en) * 1978-12-12 1980-07-16 Zalinge H Van Stringed musical instrument
FR2509499A1 (en) * 1981-07-10 1983-01-14 Berton Vincent Stick-type fretted stringed musical instrument - has material moulded round frame with extending accessories to secure components including microphone switches and electronic circuit
US4953434A (en) * 1989-08-29 1990-09-04 Guss Paul A Stringed musical instrument that can be played by two musicians simultaneously
DE4101298A1 (en) * 1991-01-17 1992-07-23 Soundlab Electronics Gmbh Peg system for violin-cello or double bass - has microphone mounted on adaptor provided between peg and adjustable holder
EP0862158A1 (en) * 1997-02-28 1998-09-02 Stephan Schertler Bridge for supporting the strings of a musical instrument
US6103961A (en) * 1999-01-07 2000-08-15 Kaufman; William Stringed musical instrument
WO2004008431A1 (en) * 2000-04-28 2004-01-22 Labarbera Anthony L System for generating percussion sounds from stringed instruments

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2038069A (en) * 1978-12-12 1980-07-16 Zalinge H Van Stringed musical instrument
FR2509499A1 (en) * 1981-07-10 1983-01-14 Berton Vincent Stick-type fretted stringed musical instrument - has material moulded round frame with extending accessories to secure components including microphone switches and electronic circuit
US4953434A (en) * 1989-08-29 1990-09-04 Guss Paul A Stringed musical instrument that can be played by two musicians simultaneously
DE4101298A1 (en) * 1991-01-17 1992-07-23 Soundlab Electronics Gmbh Peg system for violin-cello or double bass - has microphone mounted on adaptor provided between peg and adjustable holder
EP0862158A1 (en) * 1997-02-28 1998-09-02 Stephan Schertler Bridge for supporting the strings of a musical instrument
US6103961A (en) * 1999-01-07 2000-08-15 Kaufman; William Stringed musical instrument
WO2004008431A1 (en) * 2000-04-28 2004-01-22 Labarbera Anthony L System for generating percussion sounds from stringed instruments

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GB0820499D0 (en) 2008-12-17
GB2450671A (en) 2008-12-31
WO2007132235A2 (en) 2007-11-22
WO2007132235A3 (en) 2008-07-31
GB0609628D0 (en) 2006-06-21

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Effective date: 20110901