Music – Instruments – Wind
Patent
1998-03-24
2000-12-19
Nappi, Robert E.
Music
Instruments
Wind
84387R, 84453, G10D 710
Patent
active
061629758
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for marking slide positions on a conventional trombone having an inner hollow slide slidingly journalled in an outer hollow slide includes a magnet sensor mountable on the outer hollow slide for sensing proximity of a magnet mounted within the inner hollow slide. The magnet sensor may be first magnets mountable in longitudinally spaced apart slide positions on the outer hollow slide. A second magnet is mountable within the inner hollow slide. The magnet sensor indicates the proximity of the second magnet by feedback to a user sliding the outer hollow slide over the inner hollow slide.
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Edwards Antony C.
Lockett Kim
Nappi Robert E.
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