Electronic wind instrument and key operation detection method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11741924
APP PUB NO 20210065666A1
SERIAL NO

16984089

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An electronic wind instrument and key operation detection method are provided. The electronic wind instrument includes an instrument body and a plurality of keys which have an operation surface operated by a player's finger and are provided on an external surface of the instrument body. Among the plurality of keys, at least two keys disposed to sandwich or surround a predetermined region comprise restriction parts formed on the operation surfaces. The restriction parts restrict escape of the player's finger from between the at least two keys having the restriction parts formed thereon.

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ROLAND CORPORATION2036-1 NAKAGAWA HOSOE-CHO KITA-KU HAMAMATSU SHIZUOKA 431-1304

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Terada, Yuji Shizuoka, JP 28 122
Togai, Hidemasa Shizuoka, JP 5 18

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