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Earcup suspension for headphone

US4747145A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 24, 1986
Grant dateMay 24, 1988
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Expiry dateNov 24, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R5/0335
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An earcup suspension for a headphone includes a housing, having a vertically oriented slot and stationarily mounted on the lower end of a headband to be disposed over the top of the headphone user, an earcup mounting includes a vertical member slidably extending through the slot in the housing and having a rack surface configured to coact with a similarly configured inwardly biased detenting rack stationarily disposed in the slot whereby the earcup mounting may be adjusted vertically with respect to the lower ends of the headband.

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