KR20100024594A - The earphone receiver for hearing of outside sound - Google Patents

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KR20100024594A
KR20100024594A KR1020080083227A KR20080083227A KR20100024594A KR 20100024594 A KR20100024594 A KR 20100024594A KR 1020080083227 A KR1020080083227 A KR 1020080083227A KR 20080083227 A KR20080083227 A KR 20080083227A KR 20100024594 A KR20100024594 A KR 20100024594A
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/10Earpieces; Attachments therefor ; Earphones; Monophonic headphones
    • H04R1/1016Earpieces of the intra-aural type
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/10Earpieces; Attachments therefor ; Earphones; Monophonic headphones
    • H04R1/1041Mechanical or electronic switches, or control elements
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R25/00Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2430/00Signal processing covered by H04R, not provided for in its groups
    • H04R2430/01Aspects of volume control, not necessarily automatic, in sound systems

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PURPOSE: An earphone receiver for hearing outside sound is provided to secure safety from danger of a traffic accident by enabling a user to hear environmental noise while using the earphone. CONSTITUTION: An earphone receiver for hearing outside sound is connected to a connector of all kinds of the portable terminals like MP3 or PMP. The earphone receiver for hearing outside receives the digital signal transmitted from the portable terminal and outputs the acoustic sound. The earphone receiver for hearing outside comprises a hearing aid assembly(2), a pipe(3), and a controller(4). The hearing aid assembly has a function to enable a user to hear environmental sound while in use. The hearing aid assembly is installed on one side of the earphone. The pipe of cylindrical shape is inserted into an ear of the user. The controller controls the on/off operation of the hearing aid assembly.

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The earphone receiver for hearing of outside sound}

The present invention relates to an earphone, and more particularly, to an external acoustic listening earphone, which enables the user to simultaneously listen to voices of people around the situation and daily living noise even while listening to sound while wearing the earphone.

With the development of modern cultural life according to digital technology innovation, recently, portable terminals such as PMP (Portable Multimedia Player), MP3 player, DMB (Digital Multimedia Broadcasting) receiver or mobile phone (hereinafter referred to as "mobile terminal") "," It is possible to easily and easily witness anytime, anywhere to listen to music or watch a video (視聽).

In order to meet the trend of miniaturization and lightening of devices, and the establishment of etiquette culture in public places, these portable terminals have become mainstream of models in which external speakers for outputting sound are omitted.

For example, in public places, such as subways, movie theaters, and libraries, people are advised to change the ringtone of a mobile phone to vibration in order to block the cause of noise that may harm others. In addition, various terminals capable of sound output are required to wear earphones (Earphone Receiver, headphone, etc.) for the owner's own independent listening.

However, when wearing the earphones in the ear, while being able to prevent the possibility of harm to others due to noise, it is very easy to concentrate on listening to music (output sound), while blocking pores. As a result, people cannot help but hear the noises and noises of their neighbors.

For this reason, traffic accidents due to the non-recognition of the noise generated by traffic conditions such as the horn sound of the other vehicle, as well as the problem of not being able to listen to the conversation contents with the companion or the vehicle passenger are inevitable. In addition, there has been a hassle of having to consciously repeat an action such as turning off the music played from the mobile terminal or removing and inserting earphones from the ear for the contents of the conversation with others and listening to the ambient sound for each situation.

An object of the present invention is to solve the above problems, and is equipped with a hearing aid assembly capable of amplifying and outputting a small amount of ambient noise on one side of the earphone that listens to the voice (sound) output from various mobile terminals. The controller for the operation control of the hearing aid is further coupled to the earphone string (cable), to provide an external sound listening earphone to listen to the living noise of the surroundings at the same time wearing the earphone.

In order to achieve the above object, the external sound listening earphone according to the present invention is connected to a connector of various portable terminals such as MP3 and PMP to convert the digital signal transmitted from the portable terminal into an acoustic signal that can be listened to by a human. A normal earphone which is output, comprising: a hearing aid assembly for enabling listening to ambient external sounds even when the earphone is worn; A cylindrical tube which can be inserted into the wearer's ear while the hearing aid assembly can be assembled and mounted on one outer side of the earphone; A controller for ON / OFF operation control of the hearing aid assembly;

The earphone is composed of a phone body having a shape of a goggle, and an earphone assembly which is mounted in the phone body and converts and outputs a digital signal transmitted from the mobile terminal to the sound, the lower end of the other side of the phone body, A cable for transmitting the digital signal of the portable terminal to the earphone assembly and a pin jack is inserted into the connector of the portable terminal, the center of one end of the phone body, the sound output from the earphone assembly to the outside The communication tube, which allows one side of the tube to be assembled and assembled, is protruded a predetermined length outwardly, and the tube is formed in a cylindrical shape so that the hearing aid assembly can be inserted into the ear canal with a predetermined depth in addition to the internal mounting of the hearing aid assembly. Thus, while the wearer hears the output sound, The hearing aid assembly is configured to be integrally coupled to one side of the phone body, wherein the controller is configured to couple to the cable, while the push switch to turn on / off the operation of the hearing aid assembly, the hearing aid assembly Volume control shuttle for adjusting the volume of the external sound output amplified through, and a volume control piece for adjusting the volume of the sound output through the earphone assembly.

As apparent from the above description, the external sound listening earphone of the present invention is easy to listen to music (voice signal) output from various mobile terminals, as well as to communicate with people around the car without removing the earphone from the ear and the car. As it is possible to quickly cope with situational noises such as horn sound, it is a very useful invention that shows the effect of securing safety from the risk of traffic accidents when wearing earphones.

Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings such that those skilled in the art may easily implement the present invention.

1 is a side cross-sectional view illustrating an external sound listening earphone according to the present invention, and FIG. 2 is a state diagram of the external sound listening earphone according to the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1, the external sound listening earphone according to the present invention is connected to the connector (c-1) of various portable terminals (c) such as MP3, PMP and the like and is transmitted from the portable terminal (c). A normal earphone (1) which converts and outputs a signal into an acoustic signal that can be heard by a person, comprising: a hearing aid assembly (2) capable of listening to ambient external sounds even when the earphone (1) is worn; While the hearing aid assembly (2) can be assembled and mounted on one outer side of the earphone (1), the cylindrical tubular body (3) which can be inserted into the wearer's ear and ON / OFF operation control of the hearing aid assembly (2) It further comprises a controller (4) for.

The earphone is a type of small earpiece that can be placed over the inlet of the external auditory meatus of the wearer. It is mainstream.

More specifically, the phone body 11, which is generally similar in shape to the shape of a ball, and the earphone assembly which is mounted in the phone body 11 and converts and outputs a digital signal transmitted from various mobile terminals c into a sound ( 12).

In addition, a cable (13) and a portable terminal (c) for transmitting a digital signal (voice current) of various portable terminals (c) to the magnetic induction coil (122) at the lower end of the other side of the phone body (11). The pin jack 14, which is a plug to be plugged into the connector c-1, is provided.

The earphone assembly 12 includes a disc-shaped yoke 121 with the eyelet 121a protruding at a predetermined size at the center of one side thereof, and a voice current transmitted from the portable terminal c to the magnetic induction coil 122. It is made of a combination of a leaf-shaped magnetic 123 to vibrate the diaphragm to be described later under influence, and a diaphragm 124 to output sound by the vibration of the magnetic 123.

In the center of one end portion of the phone body 11, while the output sound through the diaphragm 124 can be effectively discharged to the outside while the communication tube 111 that allows one side of the tubular body 3 to be assembled to the predetermined outward It is preferable to protrude the length.

The hearing aid assembly 2 is a handset for the purpose of amplifying and outputting a fine sound (acoustic) to a sufficient size. The hearing aid assembly 2 includes a handset (Microphone, 21) configured to transmit an acoustic signal around the wearer to an electric digital signal, and the handset ( An amplifier 22 for amplifying the digital signal converted through the amplifier 21 to a sufficient size, and the digital signal expanded from the amplifier 22 is reduced back into an audible sound signal. It consists of a combination of receivers 23.

In addition, the battery 24 for powering the operation of the amplifier 22, the induction tube 25 to transmit the sound signal output from the receiver 23, the horn for generating sound to the ear canal of the human ear And 26).

The tubular body 3 has a cylindrical structure so that the hearing aid assembly 2 can be inserted into the ear canal with a predetermined depth as well as the inner mounting of the hearing aid assembly 2, thereby allowing the wearer to effectively listen to the output sound while the hearing aid assembly 2 is provided. It is preferable to be able to be integrally coupled to one side of the phone body (11).

The controller 4 is a means for adjusting the output volume together with the operation control of the hearing aid assembly 2, and is configured to be coupled to a part of the cable 111, while the operation of the hearing aid assembly 2 is turned on / off. The push switch 41 and the volume control shuttle 42 for adjusting the amplitude of the external sound output amplified through the hearing aid assembly 2 are provided.

In addition, the volume control piece 43 for adjusting the volume of the sound output through the earphone assembly 12 may be further configured.

Reference numeral 31 denotes a plurality of perforated holes on one side of the tube so that external sounds can be smoothly delivered to the transmitter of the hearing aid assembly, (c) is a mobile terminal, and (c-1) is the portable device. It is a connector for fitting the pin jack to the terminal.

Referring to the operation of the external sound listening earphone according to the present invention having the above configuration in detail as follows.

First, by connecting the pin jack 112 of the external acoustic listening earphone A according to the present invention to the connector c-1 of the various portable terminals c, the music reproduced from the various portable terminals c described above. You can listen to the sound of the movie or video.

At this time, when the companion or the surrounding people talk or communicate with each other when walking on the street or using public transportation, the wearer presses the push switch 132 of the controller 4 with a finger to the tube 3. The hearing aid assembly 2 in the interior is turned on.

Through this, the voice of a companion or another person is introduced through the pore 31 of the tube 3, and the voice thus introduced is converted into an electrical signal through the transmitter 21 and then amplified by the amplifier 22. After being amplified, the earpiece 23 is reduced to an acoustic signal and output to the outside through the horn 26 along the induction tube 25 so that the wearer can listen to the sound signal.

On the other hand, when it is necessary to listen to the ambient external sound as described above, by operating the volume control piece 43 can adjust the volume of the sound output from the portable terminal (c) to hear the ambient external sound more effectively.

Therefore, it is possible to effectively improve the cumbersome wearability that was possible to cope with communication and living noise with the surrounding people only by removing the earphone 1 from the ear.

As described above, the present invention has been described in detail by using a preferred embodiment, but the scope of the present invention is not limited to the specific embodiment, it should be interpreted by the appended claims. In addition, those of ordinary skill in the art that various modifications can be made without departing from the scope and spirit of the present invention.

1 is a side cross-sectional view showing an external sound listening earphone according to the present invention.

Figure 2 is a state of use of the external sound listening earphone according to the present invention.

*** Explanation of symbols for the main parts of the drawing ***

1: earphone, 2: hearing aid assembly, 3: tube

4 controller, 11 phone body, 12 earphone assembly

13 cable, 14 pin jack, 21 handset

22: amplifier, 23 handset, 24: battery

25: guide tube, 26: horn, 31: porous

41: push switch, 42: volume control shuttle, 43: volume control

111: communication tube, 121: yoke, 121a: eyelet

122: magnetic induction coil, 123: magnetic, 124: diaphragm

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In a conventional earphone connected to the connector of various portable terminals such as MP3, PMP, etc., the digital signal transmitted from the portable terminal is converted into an audio signal that can be heard by a human. A hearing aid assembly that enables listening to ambient external sounds even when the earphone is worn; A cylindrical tube which can be inserted into the wearer's ear while the hearing aid assembly can be assembled and mounted on one outer side of the earphone; A controller for ON / OFF operation control of the hearing aid assembly; The earphone comprises a phone body formed in the shape of a goggle, and an earphone assembly which is mounted in the phone body and converts and outputs a digital signal transmitted from the mobile terminal to sound. A cable for transferring the digital signal of the portable terminal to the earphone assembly and a pin jack connected to the connector of the portable terminal are provided at the lower end of the other side of the phone main body. In the center of one end portion of the phone body, while communicating the sound output from the earphone assembly to the outside of the communication tube that allows one side of the tubular assembly can be assembled to a predetermined length to the outside, The tubular body is formed in a cylindrical shape so that the hearing aid assembly can be inserted into the ear canal of the human ear as well as the inner mounting of the hearing aid assembly. Is configured to The controller includes a push switch configured to be coupled to a part of the cable and to turn on / off the operation of the hearing aid assembly, a volume control shuttle for adjusting the volume of an external sound output amplified through the hearing aid assembly, and the earphone. External sound listening earphone, characterized in that the volume control piece for volume control of the sound output through the assembly.
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DE102012220096B4 (en) * 2011-11-04 2016-01-21 Feel's Electronics Co., Ltd. Outside noise introductory earphone
CN104157108A (en) * 2014-08-26 2014-11-19 北京智谷技术服务有限公司 Alarm method and device
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