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Ceramic metal matrix diaphragm for loudspeakers

US6404897B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2000
Grant dateJun 11, 2002
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2307/027
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of manufacturing speaker diaphragm for a loudspeaker that has a composite material formed of two layers of ceramic material separated by a light metal substrate and wherein the core is formed by stamping a sheet of standard gauge aluminum to form a speaker core and then deep anodizing the core to obtain a ceramic layer of alumina on each surface (Al2O3) which is at least about 1 mil. thick.

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