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Eyeglass headphones

US10555071B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2018
Grant dateFeb 4, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2205/022
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An eyeglass headphone with a frame that is constructed and arranged to be carried by the head of a wearer, the frame comprising a bridge that is adapted to be supported by the wearer's nose, and a left temple and a right temple that extend rearwardly from the bridge, toward the left and right ears of the wearer, respectively, and a dipole loudspeaker built into the frame, where the dipole loudspeaker comprises a driver that emits front-side acoustic radiation from its front side, and emits rear-side acoustic radiation from its rear side. The frame comprises at least first and second sound-emitting openings, wherein the first sound-emitting opening is constructed and arranged to emit front-side acoustic radiation and the second sound-emitting opening is constructed and arranged to emit rear-side acoustic radiation.

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