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US3229019A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Electronic musical instrument

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1960-01-04
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1980-01-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Richard H Peterson

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 07:25
CPC Classifications
G; G10; G10H; G10H1/00; G10H1/02; G10H1/04; G10H1/043; G10H1/045; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S84/00; Y10S84/01

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
ELECTRONIC MUSICAL EQUIPMENT COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A SOURCE OF MUSICAL SIGNAL HAVING THREE CHARACTERISTICS, ONE CALLED FREQUENCY, ANOTHER CALLED AMPLITUDE, AND A THIRD CALLED WAVE SHAPE OR TIMBRE; A FIRST MODULATING MEANS FOR VARYING A FIRST ONE OF SAID CHARACTERISTICS; A SECOND MODULATING MEANS FOR VARYING A SECOND ONE OF SAID CHARACTERISTICS; AND A THIRD MODULATING MEANS FOR VARYNG THE SAME SECOND ONE OF SAID CHARACTERISTICS; ALL THREE MODULATING MEANS HAVING A MODULATION FREQUENCY WITHIN THE RANGE OF FREQUENCY CALLED "VIBRATO"; A FIRST TRANSDUCER MEANS CONNECTED TO RECEIVE SIGNAL MODULATED BY SAID FIRST AND SECOND MODULATING MEANS; AND A SECOND TRANSDUCER MEANS CONNECTED TO RECEIVE SIGNAL MODULATED
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 107 words
ELECTRONIC MUSICAL EQUIPMENT COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A SOURCE OF MUSICAL SIGNAL HAVING THREE CHARACTERISTICS, ONE CALLED FREQUENCY, ANOTHER CALLED AMPLITUDE, AND A THIRD CALLED WAVE SHAPE OR TIMBRE; A FIRST MODULATING MEANS FOR VARYING A FIRST ONE OF SAID CHARACTERISTICS; A SECOND MODULATING MEANS FOR VARYING A SECOND ONE OF SAID CHARACTERISTICS; AND A THIRD MODULATING MEANS FOR VARYNG THE SAME SECOND ONE OF SAID CHARACTERISTICS; ALL THREE MODULATING MEANS HAVING A MODULATION FREQUENCY WITHIN THE RANGE OF FREQUENCY CALLED "VIBRATO"; A FIRST TRANSDUCER MEANS CONNECTED TO RECEIVE SIGNAL MODULATED BY SAID FIRST AND SECOND MODULATING MEANS; AND A SECOND TRANSDUCER MEANS CONNECTED TO RECEIVE SIGNAL MODULATED

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