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Earmold for improved retention of coupled device

US6688421B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 18, 2002
Grant dateFeb 10, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R25/658
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An earmold, including retention flaps to more securely hold an audio device coupled to the earmold, is provided. In some embodiments, the audio device includes both a microphone and a speaker while in other embodiments the audio device is a speaker associated with a portable audio system.

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