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Case with magnetic over-center mechanism

US9967648B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2016
Grant dateMay 8, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2460/17
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A case for a portable listening device has a housing and a lid. The lid is attached to the housing with a pivotable joint and operates between an open and a closed position with an over-center mechanism that employs a plurality of magnetic elements.

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