Music – Instruments – Electrical musical tone generation
Patent
1991-01-16
1992-08-11
Shoop, Jr., William M.
Music
Instruments
Electrical musical tone generation
84DIG7, 84742, 84743, G10H 300, G10H 318
Patent
active
051369184
ABSTRACT:
A switching system for an electric guitar using bridge and fingerboard humbucker pickups and a single coil intermediate pickup wherein distinct groups of GIBSON tonality and FENDER tonality can be readily selected. The system uses a two-gang, five position switch for tone selection, the switch employing two, double contacting wipers; and, for mode selection either a toggle or push-pull double pole, double throw switch is utilized.
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Gibson Guitar Corp.
Kim Helen
Shoop Jr. William M.
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