Was there also a patent for a ribbon mic in the UK, perhaps even
earlier? (Blumlein?)
David
At 05:29 21/12/2011, dave.mal...@york.ac.uk wrote:
I think I've answered my own question - here's Harry F. Olson's
patent for the ribbon mic
http://www.google.com/patents/US1885001
from March 31st 19
incredible it even uses the word 'sound field' umashankar
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> Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:59:24 +
> From: dave.mal...@york.ac.uk
> To: sursound@music.vt.edu
> Subject: Re: [Sursound] Nowt new und
I think I've answered my own question - here's Harry F. Olson's patent for
the ribbon mic
http://www.google.com/patents/US1885001
from March 31st 1931. Boy, were those guys on a roll in 1931! (But, of
course, if anyone knows of anything earlier)
Dave
On Dec 21 2011, dave.mal...@yo
And this http://www.google.com/patents/US1892646 from May 29 (again!) 1931
would be (minus the thermocouples, etc) a full 3D native B format mic!
Dave
On Dec 21 2011, dave.mal...@york.ac.uk wrote:
Folks,
There is truly nothing new under the sun. (translation by Goggles). I
just came acr
Folks,
There is truly nothing new under the sun. (translation by Goggles). I
just came across the following patent
http://www.google.com/patents/US2173219 for what is essentially a native B
Format microphone using ribbon microphones. The filing date? May 29th,
1937! (Actually, I was trying to
