Electric guitar convenient to store
By employing a pluggable structure and conductive component design in the electric guitar, the neck and body can be detachably connected, solving the problem of inconvenience in carrying and transporting traditional electric guitars, and achieving convenient disassembly and circuit connection.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Utility models(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Filing Date
- 2025-01-27
- Publication Date
- 2026-03-10
AI Technical Summary
Traditional electric guitars have a fixed neck and body design, which makes them inconvenient to carry and transport.
The neck is detachably connected to the body via a plug-in structure and electrically connected via conductive components. The handles on the side of the body are detachably connected via fixed components. The neck and body are electrically connected via conductive components. The plug-in structure and fixed components design allows for easy disassembly and circuit separation.
It enables easy disassembly and storage of the neck and body, improving the convenience of carrying and transportation. At the same time, no additional wiring is required during disassembly, improving the convenience of circuit connection.
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Abstract
Description
Technical Field
[0001] This utility model relates to the field of electric guitar technology, and in particular to an electric guitar that is easy to store. Background Technology
[0002] An electric guitar is an instrument that amplifies the sound of stringed instruments and adds timbre. It typically consists of one or more magnetic pickups, strings, a tuner, a neck, and a body.
[0003] Currently, in some electric guitar structures, chords and strumming are generally controlled by a button-type structure. For example, a colorful electronic guitar toy disclosed in Chinese Patent Publication No. "CN220404806U" includes: a back shell, string buttons, chord buttons, control buttons, a soundboard, a circuit board, and a speaker; the back shell and the soundboard are fitted together to form a guitar structure, and the back shell is recessed to form a receiving cavity; the tone buttons, chord buttons, and control buttons are installed on the soundboard, and the circuit board and speaker are both housed in the receiving cavity. The circuit board is connected to the tone buttons, chord buttons, control buttons, and speaker respectively.
[0004] Considering that users often carry their guitars around, the traditional electric guitar has a fixed neck and body design. Because the neck is relatively long, it takes up a lot of space, making it inconvenient to carry and transport. Utility Model Content
[0005] The purpose of this invention is to address the shortcomings of existing electric guitars, such as the fixed neck and body design, which makes them inconvenient to carry and transport. This invention proposes an electric guitar that is easy to store.
[0006] To achieve the above objectives, the present invention adopts the following technical solution:
[0007] Design an electric guitar that is easy to store, including:
[0008] The body, neck, and headstock of the instrument;
[0009] The neck is detachably connected to the top of the instrument body via a plug-in structure, and a conductive component is also provided between the neck and the instrument body;
[0010] A handle is also provided on the side of the instrument body, and the handle is detachably connected to the instrument body via a fixing component.
[0011] Furthermore, the instrument body includes a back shell and a front panel;
[0012] A sound unit and a first circuit board are installed on the inside of the rear cover. The first circuit board is provided with a paddle, a display screen and function buttons. The paddle extends to the top of the panel, and the display screen and the function buttons protrude from the side of the rear cover.
[0013] Furthermore, a function knob assembly and a strumming button assembly are also provided on the inner side of the rear shell. The function knob assembly and the strumming button assembly protrude from the side of the rear shell and the panel, respectively. A speed adjustment button is provided on the panel. The function knob assembly, the speed adjustment button, and the strumming button assembly are electrically connected to the first circuit board.
[0014] Furthermore, a second circuit board is provided inside the neck, and chord keys protruding from the upper end of the neck are provided on the second circuit board;
[0015] The second circuit board is also electrically connected to indicator lights protruding from the side of the neck. The number of indicator lights is the same as the number of chord keys, and they are arranged one-to-one.
[0016] Furthermore, the plug-in structure includes a plug portion formed at the end of the neck, with spring contacts connected to both sides of the plug portion, forming a movable space between the spring contacts and the side of the plug portion, and a snap-fit portion formed on the side end of the spring contacts.
[0017] Furthermore, an opening is provided at the end of the instrument body, and locking holes are provided on both sides of the instrument body to communicate with the opening. The plug-in part is inserted into the opening, and the locking part and the locking hole are locked together.
[0018] Furthermore, the upper side of the plug portion has a foolproof protrusion, and the rear shell extends inward on the upper side of the opening to form a foolproof opening, and the foolproof protrusion and the foolproof opening are plugged into each other.
[0019] Furthermore, the conductive component includes a conductive portion embedded inside the plug-in portion, and the conductive portion is electrically connected to the second circuit board;
[0020] The inside of the instrument body is provided with a conductive plate that is electrically connected to the first circuit board, and the conductive part and the conductive plate are electrically connected.
[0021] Furthermore, the fixing component includes a fastening portion formed at both ends of the handle, two connection ports are opened on the side of the rear shell, and a fastener is provided on the rear shell that passes through the connection port. The fastener and the fastening portion are detachably connected.
[0022] Furthermore, the headstock is fixedly connected to the neck, and a tone selection knob is also provided on the side of the headstock.
[0023] The present invention proposes an electric guitar that is easy to store. The advantages of this invention are that by adopting a detachable structure design for the neck and handles, the neck and handles can be detached from the guitar body during carrying and transportation, thus achieving the effect of convenient storage and carrying.
[0024] Secondly, the neck and body are electrically connected using conductive components. During assembly, when the neck and body are connected via a plug-in structure, the conductive components can be connected simultaneously without additional wiring. This allows for the separation of the circuitry during disassembly, greatly improving the ease of connection. Attached Figure Description
[0025] Figure 1 This is a perspective view of the present utility model;
[0026] Figure 2 This is an exploded structural diagram of the instrument body and neck of this utility model;
[0027] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the neck structure of the instrument according to this utility model;
[0028] Figure 4 for Figure 3 A magnified structural diagram of area A;
[0029] Figure 5 This is a schematic diagram of the disassembled structure of the instrument body according to this utility model.
[0030] In the diagram: 1. Body; 11. Back cover; 12. Top panel; 121. Speed adjustment button; 13. Sound unit; 14. First circuit board; 15. Pick; 16. Display screen; 17. Function buttons; 18. Function knob assembly; 19. Strumming button assembly; 2. Neck; 21. Second circuit board; 22. Chord buttons; 23. Indicator light; 3. Headstock; 31. Tone selection knob; 4. Plug-in mechanism; 41. Plug-in part; 411. Foolproof protrusion; 42. Spring; 43. Snap-in part; 44. Opening; 441. Foolproof opening; 45. Locking hole; 5. Conductive component; 51. Conductive part; 52. Conductive plate; 6. Handle; 7. Fixing component; 71. Fastening part; 72. Connection port; 73. Fastener. Detailed Implementation
[0031] The technical solutions of the present utility model will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings of the embodiments of the present utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present utility model, and not all embodiments.
[0032] Reference Figure 1-5As one embodiment of this utility model, it discloses an electric guitar that is easy to store. Specifically, the electric guitar includes a body 1, a neck 2, and a headstock 3.
[0033] The neck 2 is detachably connected to the upper part of the body 1 via a plug-in structure 4. A conductive component 5 is also provided between the neck 2 and the body 1. In this utility model, the plug-in structure 4 enables convenient disassembly and connection of the neck 2. In order to provide power to the various electrical components on the neck 2, this embodiment uses the connection method of the conductive component 5 to connect the neck 2 and the body 1, thus ensuring the electrical connection between the two.
[0034] A handle 6 is also provided on the side of the instrument body 1. The handle 6 is detachably connected to the instrument body 1 through a fixing component 7. Similarly, in this embodiment, the handle 6 is detachably connected to achieve convenient disassembly and assembly of the handle 6, thereby achieving convenient disassembly and storage of the whole instrument and improving its portability.
[0035] Reference Figure 5 In some embodiments, the piano body 1 of this invention includes a rear shell 11 and a front panel 12; a sound-producing unit 13 and a first circuit board 14 are installed on the inner side of the rear shell 11. The first circuit board 14 is provided with a plectrum 15, a display screen 16, and function buttons 17. The plectrum 15 extends above the front panel 12, and the display screen 16 and function buttons 17 protrude from the side of the rear shell 11. The sound-producing unit 13 includes components such as a speaker, and is electrically connected to the first circuit board 14 to achieve sound control. The front panel 12... The panel 2 should have a sound hole opposite to the sound-producing unit 13 to facilitate the propagation and diffusion of sound. Different operation functions can be selected through the function button 17. Specifically, in this embodiment, three picks 15 are provided. The panel 12 is provided with a slot to accommodate the picks 15. The picks 15 are movably connected in the slot. The operation of three picks 15 is more convenient. Optionally, in this embodiment, one pick 15 is for arpeggio, one pick 15 is for fast speed adjustment or other functions, and one pick 15 is for strumming, which increases the playability.
[0036] Reference Figure 5Based on the above embodiments, this embodiment further includes a function knob assembly 18 and a strumming button assembly 19 on the inner side of the rear shell 11. Preferably, the strumming button assembly 19 in this embodiment is a zinc alloy touch strip with six buttons for easier strumming or arpeggio playing. The function knob assembly 18 can adjust different accompaniment types, including pastoral, ancient, lyrical, and traditional Chinese styles. The panel 12 has a speed adjustment button for quickly adjusting the accompaniment speed by tapping with a finger. Preferably, the speed adjustment button 121 and the strumming button 19 are set as touch buttons. The function knob assembly 18 and the strumming button assembly 19 protrude from the side of the rear shell 11 and the panel 12, respectively. The function knob assembly 18, the speed adjustment button 121 and the strumming button assembly 19 are electrically connected to the first circuit board 14. Of course, in this embodiment, the function knob assembly 18 and the strumming button assembly 19 are connected to the first circuit board 14 to realize function adjustment switching and strumming playing operation, respectively. The above-mentioned components have been disclosed in the prior art, and their operation and principle will not be described in detail here.
[0037] Reference Figure 3 It should be noted that, in this embodiment, the neck 2 is provided with a second circuit board 21 inside, and the second circuit board 21 is provided with chord keys 22 protruding from the upper end of the neck 2. Similarly, the chord keys 22 are used for chord playing operations. Specifically, in this embodiment, the chord keys 22 are from the first degree chord to the seventh degree chord. The keys are made of touch keypads, and different positions can produce chords such as C, Cm, C7, D, Dm, D7, E, Em, E7, F, FM, F7, G, Gm, G7, A, Am, A7, B, Bm, B7, etc., or different styles such as the first degree chord, second degree chord, third degree chord, fourth degree chord, fifth degree chord, sixth degree chord, and seventh degree chord.
[0038] The second circuit board 21 is also electrically connected to indicator lights 23 protruding from the side of the neck 2. The number of indicator lights 23 is the same as the number of chord keys 22, and they are arranged one-to-one. The addition of indicator lights 23 on the side allows the player to accurately see the direction of their performance during the performance.
[0039] Reference Figure 3 , Figure 4In some embodiments, the plug-in structure 4 of this utility model includes a plug-in portion 41 formed at the end of the neck 2. Spring pieces 42 are connected to both sides of the plug-in portion 41, and an active space is formed between the spring pieces 42 and the side of the plug-in portion 41. A snap-fit portion 43 is formed on the side end of the spring piece 42. Specifically, the plug-in portion 41 in this embodiment has an I-shaped structure, and the two spring pieces 42 are respectively located in the two side notches of the plug-in portion 41. The snap-fit portion 43 is a rectangular block integrally formed on the spring piece 42. Of course, in order to facilitate insertion, a bevel is provided on the side of the snap-fit portion 43 so as to guide the spring piece 42 to bend and deform during the insertion process.
[0040] Reference Figure 4 Based on the above embodiments, in order to connect with the latching part 43, an opening 44 is provided at the end of the piano body 1 in this embodiment, and latching holes 45 communicating with the opening 44 are provided on both sides of the piano body 1. The insertion part 41 is inserted into the opening 44, and the latching part 43 and the latching hole 45 are latched together.
[0041] In other words, during the actual connection of the body 1 and the neck 2, the insertion part 41 of the neck 2 is first inserted into the opening 44 at the end of the body 1. During the insertion process, the locking part 43 on the side of the spring 42 abuts against the opening 44 and begins to force the spring 42 to deform until the insertion part 41 is fully inserted into the opening 44. Then, the locking part 43 engages with the locking hole 45 to achieve the connection and fixation of the neck 2.
[0042] Conversely, when the neck 2 needs to be disassembled and stored, press the protruding latches 43 on both sides to retract them into the latch holes 45. When the latches 43 and the sides of the latch holes 45 separate, the neck 2 can be pulled outward to complete the separation of the neck 2 from the body 1.
[0043] Reference Figure 4 Optionally, in this embodiment, the upper side of the plug-in portion 41 has a foolproof protrusion 411, and the rear shell 11 extends inward on the upper side of the opening portion 44 to form a foolproof opening 441. The foolproof protrusion 411 and the foolproof opening 441 are plugged and adapted. Specifically, in this embodiment, by adopting the design of the foolproof protrusion 411 and the foolproof opening 441, when the neck 2 is inserted in reverse, it cannot be inserted into the opening portion 44 due to the design of the foolproof opening 441, thus preventing the problem of reverse insertion.
[0044] Reference Figure 2 , Figure 4Furthermore, in this embodiment, the conductive component 5 includes a conductive part 51 embedded inside the plug-in part 41, and the conductive part 51 is electrically connected to the second circuit board 21.
[0045] The interior of the instrument body 1 is provided with a conductive plate 52 electrically connected to the first circuit board 14. The conductive part 51 and the conductive plate 52 are electrically connected. In this preferred embodiment, the conductive part 51 can be configured as a female connector and the conductive plate 52 can be configured as a pin connector. Electrical connection is achieved by interlocking the female connector and the pin connector. Of course, in other embodiments, the conductive part 51 and the conductive plate 52 can also adopt other electrical connection components, such as board-to-board connectors or pin connection structures. This method is a conventional method for those skilled in the art and will not be elaborated here.
[0046] Reference Figure 5 In some embodiments, the fixing component 7 of this utility model includes a fastening part 71 formed at both ends of the handle 6, and two connection ports 72 are opened on the side of the rear shell 11. The rear shell 11 is provided with a fastener 73 that passes through the connection port 72. The fastener 73 and the fastening part 71 are detachably connected. Specifically, in this embodiment, the fastener 73 is set as a bolt, which passes through the fastening part 71 and is threaded into the connection port 72.
[0047] Obviously, when connecting the handle 6, first insert the two fastening parts 71 at both ends of the handle 6 into the two connecting ports 72 of the rear shell 11, and then pass the fasteners 73 through the fastening parts 71 and thread them into the rear shell 11. In this way, the handle 6 can be connected and fixed. Conversely, the handle 6 can be easily disassembled.
[0048] Reference Figure 3 It should be noted that in this embodiment, the headstock 3 is fixedly connected to the neck 2. A tone selection knob 31 is also provided on the side of the headstock 3. The tone selection knob 31 is a quick tone change function, which is used to quickly adjust the tone. It can be quickly rotated to adjust the desired tone during the performance. Of course, the tone selection knob 31 is electrically connected to the first circuit board 14 through the second circuit board 21.
[0049] In summary, by adopting a detachable structure design for the neck 2 and handle 6, the neck 2 and handle 6 can be detached from the body 1 during carrying and transportation, thus achieving the effect of convenient storage and carrying.
[0050] Secondly, the neck 2 and the body 1 are electrically connected by a conductive component 5. During assembly, when the neck 2 and the body 1 are connected through the plug-in structure 4, the conductive component 5 can be connected to each other simultaneously without the need for additional wiring. This allows the circuit to be separated during the disassembly process, greatly improving the convenience of connection.
[0051] The above description is only a preferred embodiment of the present utility model, but the protection scope of the present utility model is not limited thereto. Any equivalent substitutions or changes made by those skilled in the art within the technical scope disclosed in the present utility model, based on the technical solution and the inventive concept of the present utility model, should be included within the protection scope of the present utility model.
Claims
1. A conveniently storable electric guitar, characterized by, Include: Body (1), neck (2) and head (3); The neck (2) is detachably connected above the body (1) by the plug structure (4), and the neck (2) and the body (1) are also provided with a conductive assembly (5) between them; Wherein the side of the body (1) is also provided with a handle (6), which is detachably connected with the body (1) through a fixed assembly (7).
2. The conveniently storable electric guitar of claim 1, wherein: The body (1) includes a rear shell (11) and a panel (12); The inside of the rear shell (11) is provided with a sound unit (13) and a first circuit board (14), the first circuit board (14) is provided with a slide piece (15), a display screen (16) and a function button (17), the slide piece (15) is provided above the panel (12), and the display screen (16) and the function button (17) are protruded from the side of the rear shell (11).
3. The conveniently storable electric guitar of claim 2, wherein: The inside of the rear shell (11) is also provided with a function knob assembly (18) and a sweep chord key assembly (19), the function knob assembly (18) and the sweep chord key assembly (19) are respectively protruded from the side of the rear shell (11) and the panel (12), the panel (12) is provided with a speed adjustment button (121), and the function knob assembly (18), the speed adjustment button (121) and the sweep chord key assembly (19) are electrically connected with the first circuit board (14).
4. The conveniently storable electric guitar of claim 2, wherein: The inside of the neck (2) is provided with a second circuit board (21), and the second circuit board (21) is provided with a chord key (22) protruding from the upper end of the neck (2); Wherein the second circuit board (21) is also electrically connected with an indicator light (23) protruding from the side of the neck (2), the number of the indicator light (23) is the same as the number of the chord key (22), and they are arranged one by one.
5. The conveniently storable electric guitar of claim 4, wherein: The plug structure (4) includes a plug-in part (41) formed in the end of the neck (2), and elastic sheets (42) are connected on both sides of the plug-in part (41), an activity space is formed between the elastic sheets (42) and the side of the plug-in part (41), and a clamping part (43) is formed on the side end of the elastic sheet (42).
6. The conveniently storable electric guitar of claim 5, wherein: The end of the body (1) is provided with an opening part (44), and clamping holes (45) communicating with the opening part (44) are formed on both sides of the body (1), the plug-in part (41) is inserted into the opening part (44), and the clamping part (43) and the clamping hole (45) are clamped.
7. The conveniently storable electric guitar of claim 6, wherein: The upper side of the plug-in part (41) has a foolproof convex (411), the rear shell (11) extends inwardly on the upper side of the opening part (44) to form a foolproof opening (441), and the foolproof convex (411) and the foolproof opening (441) are plug-in matched.
8. The conveniently storable electric guitar of claim 5, wherein: The conductive assembly (5) includes a conductive part (51) embedded in the inside of the plug-in part (41), and the conductive part (51) and the second circuit board (21) are electrically connected; The inside of the body (1) is provided with a conductive plate (52) electrically connected with the first circuit board (14), and the conductive part (51) is electrically connected with the conductive plate (52).
9. The conveniently storable electric guitar of claim 2, wherein: The fixing assembly (7) comprises buckling parts (71) formed at both ends of the handle (6), two connecting openings (72) are formed in the side edges of the rear shell (11), fasteners (73) are arranged on the rear shell (11) and pass through the connecting openings (72), and the fasteners (73) and the buckling parts (71) are detachably connected.
10. The conveniently storable electric guitar of claim 1, wherein: The head (3) is fixedly connected with the neck (2), and a tone selection knob (31) is further arranged on the side edge of the head (3).
Citation Information
Patent Citations
Colorful electronic guitar toy
CN220404806U
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