CA1143049A - Electrostatic transducer having optimum sensitivity and damping - Google Patents
Electrostatic transducer having optimum sensitivity and dampingInfo
- Publication number
- CA1143049A CA1143049A CA000346839A CA346839A CA1143049A CA 1143049 A CA1143049 A CA 1143049A CA 000346839 A CA000346839 A CA 000346839A CA 346839 A CA346839 A CA 346839A CA 1143049 A CA1143049 A CA 1143049A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- backplate
- transducer
- indents
- diaphragm
- lands
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R19/00—Electrostatic transducers
Landscapes
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
- Signal Processing (AREA)
- Transducers For Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
- Electrostatic, Electromagnetic, Magneto- Strictive, And Variable-Resistance Transducers (AREA)
- Focusing (AREA)
- Automatic Focus Adjustment (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US32,951 | 1979-04-24 | ||
| US06/032,951 US4246449A (en) | 1979-04-24 | 1979-04-24 | Electrostatic transducer having optimum sensitivity and damping |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA1143049A true CA1143049A (en) | 1983-03-15 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA000346839A Expired CA1143049A (en) | 1979-04-24 | 1980-03-03 | Electrostatic transducer having optimum sensitivity and damping |
Country Status (6)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US4246449A (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html) |
| JP (1) | JPS55149600A (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html) |
| CA (1) | CA1143049A (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html) |
| DE (1) | DE3014684A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html) |
| FR (1) | FR2455416A1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html) |
| GB (1) | GB2050756B (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html) |
Families Citing this family (23)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4495385A (en) * | 1982-12-02 | 1985-01-22 | Honeywell Inc. | Acoustic microphone |
| CA1277415C (en) * | 1986-04-11 | 1990-12-04 | Lorne A. Whitehead | Elastomer membrane enhanced electrostatic transducer |
| US4730283A (en) * | 1986-09-15 | 1988-03-08 | Industrial Research Products, Inc. | Acoustic transducer with improved electrode spacing |
| US4887248A (en) * | 1988-07-07 | 1989-12-12 | Cleveland Machine Controls, Inc. | Electrostatic transducer and method of making and using same |
| US5335286A (en) * | 1992-02-18 | 1994-08-02 | Knowles Electronics, Inc. | Electret assembly |
| US5450498A (en) * | 1993-07-14 | 1995-09-12 | The University Of British Columbia | High pressure low impedance electrostatic transducer |
| JP2567806B2 (ja) * | 1993-09-29 | 1996-12-25 | 株式会社荏原製作所 | 縦型ガスタービンを用いたポンプ装置 |
| US5619476A (en) * | 1994-10-21 | 1997-04-08 | The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. | Electrostatic ultrasonic transducer |
| US5894452A (en) * | 1994-10-21 | 1999-04-13 | The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University | Microfabricated ultrasonic immersion transducer |
| DE19620133C2 (de) * | 1996-05-18 | 2001-09-13 | Endress Hauser Gmbh Co | Schall- oder Ultraschallsensor |
| US5982709A (en) * | 1998-03-31 | 1999-11-09 | The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University | Acoustic transducers and method of microfabrication |
| JP2000050387A (ja) | 1998-07-16 | 2000-02-18 | Massachusetts Inst Of Technol <Mit> | パラメトリックオ―ディオシステム |
| US7391872B2 (en) * | 1999-04-27 | 2008-06-24 | Frank Joseph Pompei | Parametric audio system |
| US20040114770A1 (en) * | 2002-10-30 | 2004-06-17 | Pompei Frank Joseph | Directed acoustic sound system |
| US6930487B2 (en) * | 2002-12-12 | 2005-08-16 | Howard L. North, Jr. | Method for electronic damping of electrostatic positioners |
| JP2005354582A (ja) * | 2004-06-14 | 2005-12-22 | Seiko Epson Corp | 超音波トランスデューサ及びこれを用いた超音波スピーカ |
| CN1997243B (zh) * | 2005-12-31 | 2011-07-27 | 财团法人工业技术研究院 | 可挠式扬声器及其制法 |
| WO2007115350A1 (en) * | 2006-04-10 | 2007-10-18 | Immersion Technology Property Limited | An electrostatic loudspeaker |
| US8329133B2 (en) * | 2008-11-03 | 2012-12-11 | Gt Crystal Systems, Llc | Method and apparatus for refining metallurgical grade silicon to produce solar grade silicon |
| JP6315616B2 (ja) | 2012-06-12 | 2018-04-25 | ジョセフ ポンペイ フランク | 超音波トランスデューサ |
| ES2713191T3 (es) * | 2013-11-13 | 2019-05-20 | Turtle Beach Corp | Transductor paramétrico mejorado y métodos relacionados |
| KR20160060231A (ko) | 2014-11-19 | 2016-05-30 | 삼성디스플레이 주식회사 | 휴대 단말기 |
| KR20210013152A (ko) | 2018-05-24 | 2021-02-03 | 더 리서치 파운데이션 포 더 스테이트 유니버시티 오브 뉴욕 | 정전 용량 센서 |
Family Cites Families (5)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE892773C (de) * | 1941-04-17 | 1953-10-12 | Siemens Ag | Kondensator-Mikrofon |
| GB1317924A (en) * | 1969-08-04 | 1973-05-23 | Marconi Co Ltd | Capacitive transducers |
| US4081626A (en) * | 1976-11-12 | 1978-03-28 | Polaroid Corporation | Electrostatic transducer having narrowed directional characteristic |
| US4085297A (en) * | 1977-06-13 | 1978-04-18 | Polaroid Corporation | Spring force biasing means for electroacoustical transducer components |
| US4147425A (en) * | 1978-05-01 | 1979-04-03 | Polaroid Corporation | Photographic processing roller having a surface roughened by electric discharge machining |
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1979
- 1979-04-24 US US06/032,951 patent/US4246449A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1980
- 1980-03-03 CA CA000346839A patent/CA1143049A/en not_active Expired
- 1980-03-26 GB GB8010164A patent/GB2050756B/en not_active Expired
- 1980-04-16 DE DE19803014684 patent/DE3014684A1/de not_active Withdrawn
- 1980-04-23 JP JP5411280A patent/JPS55149600A/ja active Granted
- 1980-04-23 FR FR8009074A patent/FR2455416A1/fr active Granted
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| JPS55149600A (en) | 1980-11-20 |
| DE3014684A1 (de) | 1980-11-06 |
| GB2050756B (en) | 1983-06-08 |
| US4246449A (en) | 1981-01-20 |
| FR2455416A1 (fr) | 1980-11-21 |
| JPH0114760B2 (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html) | 1989-03-14 |
| FR2455416B1 (cg-RX-API-DMAC10.html) | 1984-04-06 |
| GB2050756A (en) | 1981-01-07 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
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| MKEX | Expiry |