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Occlusion effect mitigation and sound isolation device for orifice inserted systems

US8312960B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 26, 2009
Grant dateNov 20, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 26, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R25/658
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and devices for sound isolation are provided. A sound isolation device includes an expandable element and an insertion element. The expandable element is operatively attached to the insertion element. The expandable element includes an expanding medium, where the pressure of the expanding medium is varied to vary a sound isolation across the expandable element.

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