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Speaker enclosure and method for eliminating standing waves therein

US9154863B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 23, 2013
Grant dateOct 6, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 23, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R1/2846
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A speaker enclosure and method of building same is provided for redirecting standing waves outside the enclosure. The enclosure includes an exterior and an interior comprised of a body having six interior surfaces defining the interior. One of the surfaces has a speaker opening and another of the surfaces has a tuned port opening and defines four corners opposite the speaker opening. An element having an acoustically reflective surface faces the interior and is positioned in a plane that intersects and is inclined with respect to each of the interior surfaces that form the corner. A handle system that includes an attachment means is mounted to the exterior of the enclosure. A rotatable and detachable handle is mounted to the attachment means.

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