DEVICE FOR VIBRATING A STRINGED INSTRUMENT

Title:

DEVICE FOR VIBRATING A STRINGED INSTRUMENT

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/199613

Kind Code:

A1

Abstract:

[Problem] To provide a device (20) for vibrating a stringed instrument (1) so as to enable the stringed instrument to be used as a speaker. [Solution] In order to press a base member (22) having a vibration generator (50) attached thereto against a bridge (13) of a stringed instrument (1) via an action point (24) of a vibration transmission member (26), the base member (22) is provided with a fulcrum member (30), which comes into contact with the upper surface of a string (9) of the stringed instrument (1), and a force point member (38), which comes into contact with the lower surface of the string (9). In order to bias the vibration transmission member (26) toward the bridge (13), a cam mechanism (40) is used to enable the force point member (38) to be pressed against the lower surface of the string (9).

Inventors:

KOBAYASHI KOJI (JP)

Application Number:

PCT/JP2014/003047

Publication Date:

December 18, 2014

Filing Date:

June 06, 2014

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

KOBAYASHI KOJI (JP)
KOBAYASHI SHOJI (JP)

International Classes:

G10D3/02; G10D3/00; G10H1/045; H04R1/02

Foreign References:

JP2002539479A	2002-11-19
JP2010136313A	2010-06-17
JPH09247779A	1997-09-19
JP2008219202A	2008-09-18
JPH11122687A	1999-04-30
JP2009505137A	2009-02-05
JP2011035851A	2011-02-17

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