Music – Instruments
Patent
1979-02-08
1981-01-06
Truhe, J. V.
Music
Instruments
84DIG12, 84411R, G10D 1302
Patent
active
042429374
ABSTRACT:
A magnetic pickup assembly is mounted from a support member bridging across the drum housing. The support member preferably extends diametrically across the drum housing and has slot means or the like permitting the mounting of the pickup assembly at different positions along a radial locus of the drum housing. In a preferred version the support member is of laminated construction to reduce vibration. The pickup assembly, in addition to comprising a pickup coil also comprises a series of ferromagnetic members secured to the drum diaphragm and also disposed spacedly along the radial locus of the housing; the arrangement wherein the pickup coil is adjustable to one of a number of different positions for obtaining different tonal outputs from the instrument.
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Truhe J. V.
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