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Microphone housing

US8005250B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2008
Grant dateAug 23, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R1/086
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One embodiment of a microphone housing having at its base a cylindrical solid section (4) containing circuit boards (3) and on which is mounted transducer (2) and acoustically permeable basket (1). The basket is made of rigid, conductive foam providing electrical shielding, mechanical protection and wind and pop screening, without appreciably altering the acoustical characteristics of the transducer. Another embodiment is also described and shown.

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