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Acoustic devices with inwardly-facing transducers

US11463828B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 26, 2020
Grant dateOct 4, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2225/025
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Sound-producing acoustic receivers and hearing devices implementing such receivers are disclosed. The acoustic receiver includes a receiver housing, an output port, a receiver motor assembly, and a transducer. The receiver housing includes a diaphragm that separates the receiver housing into a back volume and a front volume. The output port is located on the receiver housing and acoustically coupled to the front volume of the receiver housing. The receiver motor assembly is disposed in the back volume and is mechanically coupled to the diaphragm. The transducer is fastened to the receiver housing.

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