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Earphone

US7551748B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2005
Grant dateJun 23, 2009
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R1/1033
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The receiver unit includes a receiver body, a housing containing this receiver body, a cord connected to the receiver body, and a cord protector for protecting the cord. The cord protector is a plate-like member having a substantially rectangular shape, and includes an engaging portion and a semicircular portion. The cord protector is formed of soft material such as urethane rubber having Shore hardness of about A90, and its wall thickness is set to be 0.3 to 0.6 mm (0.5 mm, for example).

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