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Apparatus having an electroacoustic transducer forming a sound reproducing means and a part of vibration generating means

US6717305B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 15, 2001
Grant dateApr 6, 2004
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Expiry dateMar 29, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10K9/13
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In an apparatus (1) having an electroacoustic transducer (12) which includes a magnet system (13) generating a useful magnetic field and a stray magnetic field, a sound generating coil arranged in the useful field to associate with a diaphragm for generating an acoustic sound wave, and at least one movably mounted vibration generating coil (36, 37) arranged in the stray field area of the magnet system (13) for generating vibration perceptible by a user, the vibration generating coil (36, 37) being preferably also connected to a metal part (38) which consists of a soft-magnetic material.

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