Removable inline signal interrupter for electric guitar

摘要

A removable inline signal interrupter having a male/female combination plug, the male portion of the plug insertable into an electric guitar output receptacle, the female portion of the male/female plug having an internal negative-negative connection and an internal positive-positive connection, the positive-positive connection extending externally from the female portion of the male/female plug, and having a spring loaded on/off switch incorporated into the circuitry, the female portion of the male/female plug serving as a receptacle for the insertion of a male plug from the amplifier, the spring-loaded on/off lever switch allowing the guitarist to selectively interrupt the signal from the guitar to the amplifier.

主权项

1. A removable inline signal interrupter for an electric guitar for achieving an on-off-on-off signal volume effect or a vibrato effect, said electric guitar having a guitar volume control controlling signal strength to an output socket for communication with an amplifier, said removable inline signal interrupter comprising:
a removable inline signal strength interrupter jack member secured to said output socket of said electric guitar and interposed between said jack member and said amplifier; circuitry for connecting said inline strength interrupter jack member with a signal strength interrupter switch and circuitry, manual activation of said signal strength interrupter switch temporarily interrupting signal strength; a receptacle for receipt of an amplifier jack; and mounting means for mounting said signal strength interrupter switch to said guitar.