Patent · US Active

Headphone apparatus

US7489795B2 · kind B2 · utility

13Cited by
1References
19Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateSep 29, 2006
Grant dateFeb 10, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 30, 2026

Classification

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

Abstract

In order to construct a headphone composed of a housing which holds a driver unit and an arm attached to the housing easily and favorably, a driver unit driven by an inputted audio signal, a housing 110 that therein accommodates the driver unit and has on its periphery a first flange portion for attaching an ear pad on the outside and an arm connected to the housing are provided. Then, a second flange portion that is connected to the first flange portion on the housing side is provided so that both the flange portion on the housing side and the flange portion on the arm side function as a flange for attaching an ear pad and also both the flange portions hold the driver unit when the arm is joined to the housing.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.