Musical Instrument Patent Of The Week For July 27, 2009

By • on August 16, 2009

United States Patent

7,566,827

Mazur, et al.

July 28, 2009

 

Variable slippage control for a disk jockey control surface

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Abstract

The disclosure pertains to a scratch effect controller for use by a disk jockey, wherein at least one electromagnet creates the slippage tension or friction effect between the user manipulated disc, which includes a vinyl-like surface thereby simulating a vinyl record, and the rotatable or fixed platter. The strength of the electromagnet is variable so as to create a variable slippage tension or friction effect. 

 

 

 

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