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Pickup device for picking up vibration transmitted through bones

  • US 4,520,238 A
  • Filed: 11/16/1983
  • Issued: 05/28/1985
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/16/1982
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A pickup device for picking up vibration transmitted through bones comprising:

  • an eyeglass-like assembly having a face-opposing member which is placed in front of a human face, a pair of supporting members one end of each of which is connected to each end of said face-opposing member and at least one nosepiece which is made into intimate contact with at least one upper side portion of the nose;

    a microphone which is mounted on said face-opposing member at a suitable position for directly picking up the audio signal transmitted through bones as the solid vibration through said at least one nosepiece from said at least one upper side portion of the nose and for converting the picked up audio signal into an electrical signal; and

    a flexible cord one end of which is connected electrically to said microphone and whose one portion is supported by said eyeglass-like assembly at least at one portion thereof.

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