Earphone with channel for cord management
US10110985B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 28, 2016 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 28, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04R2201/105
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An earphone includes a housing arranged to receive a speaker, the housing having a front portion arranged to be inserted in a user's ear and a rear portion arranged to remain outside the user's ear. The rear portion has a channel formed therein which is sized to receive an earphone cord and secure it therein. The earphone may also include an earphone plug having a plug housing with a channel formed therein or a cord joint having a joint housing with a channel formed therein.
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