Music – Instruments – Electrical musical tone generation
Patent
1993-01-15
1994-05-17
Witkowski, Stanley J.
Music
Instruments
Electrical musical tone generation
84742, G10H 318
Patent
active
053118065
ABSTRACT:
A switching system for an electric guitar using bridge and fingerboard humbucker pickups and an intermediate pickup provides for ready selection of distinct groups of Gibson tonalities and Fender tonalities. A four pole, five position switch for tone selection provides one-of-ten tonality selection in conjunction with a dual pole, double throw switch.
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Gibson Guitar Corp.
Witkowski Stanley J.
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