Patent · US Expired

Headphone

US5881161A · kind A · utility

25Cited by
3References
5Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 17, 1998
Grant dateMar 9, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 17, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2201/107
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A headphone is composed of a speaker, a microphone, and a flexible earpiece capable of being secured to the external ears of various sizes. The flexible earpiece is formed of a flexible rod which is provided at one end thereof with a female portion and at another end thereof with a male portion engageable with the female portion.

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