Timpani tuning and pitch control system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9153221
APP PUB NO 20140069258A1
SERIAL NO

14022573

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Provided are a percussion instrument tuning system and method. A position sensor determines at least one first position of a tuning mechanism of a timpano. A control unit generates a calibration result by measuring a first pitch of the timpano corresponding to the at least one first position of the tuning mechanism and estimates a second pitch of the timpano corresponding to at least one second position of the tuning mechanism from the calibration result.

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OVERTONE LABS INC60 ISLAND STREET LAWRENCE MA 01840

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Ribner, David Byrd Andover, US 13 183

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