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Musical instruments

Stories containing inventions related to Musical instruments, tracing similar ideas across companies and years through patent drawings.

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What Gives an Instrument Its Shape? Yamaha's Patent Drawings

Folding frames, branching air passages and interchangeable beater weights. Eight Yamaha US patent publications show how an instrument's shape connects to the player's movements and the sound it produces.

8 FIG. · 10/16/2026

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