Electroacoustic transducer having a slotted terminal structure for connection to a flexible wire, and an assembly of the same
US8160290B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 2, 2008 |
| Grant date | Apr 17, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 25, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16B2/24
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The assembly includes a miniature electroacoustic transducer and a flexible electrical wire. The flexible electrical wire is terminated by a connecting element with an electrically conductive shoulder portion. The miniature electroacoustic transducer comprises an electrically conducting, externally accessible terminal having a slot structure formed therein. The slot structure is configured to mechanically and electrically engage the electrically conductive shoulder portion of the connecting element.
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