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High compliance headphone driving

US5181252A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 16, 1991
Grant dateJan 19, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 16, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R5/033
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An active noise reducing headset has a high compliance diaphragm. Structure limits the maximum excursion of the diaphragm so that the voice coil does not escape the air gap. Structure, such as indentations in the diaphragm, prevent unrecoverable diaphragm collapse.

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