Music – Instruments – Electrical musical tone generation
Patent
1996-07-15
1999-05-04
Witkowski, Stanley J.
Music
Instruments
Electrical musical tone generation
84DIG24, 310322, 310334, 310339, 310800, G10H 318, H01L 4104, H01L 4108
Patent
active
059005726
ABSTRACT:
An extremely flexible piezoelectric pickup for stringed instruments is formed of a flat shielded conductor with a plurality of spaced piezo crystals embedded between the conductor and its shield. Its width is less than 0.090 inches, its height between piezo crystals is less than 0.020 inches and at the crystals is less than 0.050 so that the location of each crystal is clearly visible and can be accurately positioned on an instrument.
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Guillot Robert O.
Markley Donald Dean
Witkowski Stanley J.
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