DE69601725T2 - SPEAKER WITH PANEL-SHAPED ACOUSTIC RADIATION ELEMENTS - Google Patents

SPEAKER WITH PANEL-SHAPED ACOUSTIC RADIATION ELEMENTS

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DE69601725T2
DE69601725T2 DE69601725T DE69601725T DE69601725T2 DE 69601725 T2 DE69601725 T2 DE 69601725T2 DE 69601725 T DE69601725 T DE 69601725T DE 69601725 T DE69601725 T DE 69601725T DE 69601725 T2 DE69601725 T2 DE 69601725T2
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speaker
panel
acoustic radiation
radiation elements
shaped acoustic
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DE69601725T
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DE69601725D1 (en
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Henry Azima
Martin Colloms
Neil Harris
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NVF Tech Ltd
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New Transducers Ltd
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Priority claimed from GBGB9517918.0A external-priority patent/GB9517918D0/en
Priority claimed from GBGB9522281.6A external-priority patent/GB9522281D0/en
Priority claimed from GBGB9606836.6A external-priority patent/GB9606836D0/en
Application filed by New Transducers Ltd filed Critical New Transducers Ltd
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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
    • H04R1/02Casings; Cabinets ; Supports therefor; Mountings therein
    • H04R1/025Arrangements for fixing loudspeaker transducers, e.g. in a box, furniture
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R7/00Diaphragms for electromechanical transducers; Cones
    • H04R7/02Diaphragms for electromechanical transducers; Cones characterised by the construction
    • H04R7/04Plane diaphragms
    • H04R7/045Plane diaphragms using the distributed mode principle, i.e. whereby the acoustic radiation is emanated from uniformly distributed free bending wave vibration induced in a stiff panel and not from pistonic motion
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2201/00Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones covered by H04R1/00 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2201/02Details casings, cabinets or mounting therein for transducers covered by H04R1/02 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2201/021Transducers or their casings adapted for mounting in or to a wall or ceiling

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
  • Obtaining Desirable Characteristics In Audible-Bandwidth Transducers (AREA)
  • Details Of Audible-Bandwidth Transducers (AREA)

Abstract

A ceiling tile (36) for a suspended ceiling and incorporating a loudspeaker (81) characterised in that the tile is in the form of a distributed mode acoustic radiator (2), and by a transducer (9) mounted wholly and exclusively on the radiator to vibrate the radiator to cause it to resonate.
DE69601725T 1995-09-02 1996-09-02 SPEAKER WITH PANEL-SHAPED ACOUSTIC RADIATION ELEMENTS Expired - Lifetime DE69601725T2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9517918.0A GB9517918D0 (en) 1995-09-02 1995-09-02 Acoustic device
GBGB9522281.6A GB9522281D0 (en) 1995-10-31 1995-10-31 Acoustic device
GBGB9606836.6A GB9606836D0 (en) 1996-03-30 1996-03-30 Acoustic device
PCT/GB1996/002153 WO1997009843A1 (en) 1995-09-02 1996-09-02 Loudspeakers comprising panel-form acoustic radiating elements

Publications (2)

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DE69601725D1 DE69601725D1 (en) 1999-04-15
DE69601725T2 true DE69601725T2 (en) 1999-09-16

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DE69601725T Expired - Lifetime DE69601725T2 (en) 1995-09-02 1996-09-02 SPEAKER WITH PANEL-SHAPED ACOUSTIC RADIATION ELEMENTS

Country Status (19)

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EP (1) EP0847662B1 (en)
JP (1) JPH11514509A (en)
AT (1) ATE177576T1 (en)
AU (1) AU703071B2 (en)
BR (1) BR9610450A (en)
CA (1) CA2230053A1 (en)
DE (1) DE69601725T2 (en)
DK (1) DK0847662T3 (en)
EA (1) EA002109B1 (en)
ES (1) ES2131407T3 (en)
HK (1) HK1008640A1 (en)
HU (1) HUP9900181A3 (en)
IL (1) IL123484A (en)
NZ (1) NZ316552A (en)
PL (1) PL182618B1 (en)
RO (1) RO119040B1 (en)
SK (1) SK25798A3 (en)
TR (1) TR199800358T1 (en)
WO (1) WO1997009843A1 (en)

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ES2131407T3 (en) 1999-07-16
EA199800253A1 (en) 1998-10-29
EP0847662B1 (en) 1999-03-10
BR9610450A (en) 1999-06-15
HK1008640A1 (en) 1999-05-14
AU703071B2 (en) 1999-03-11
IL123484A0 (en) 1998-09-24
SK25798A3 (en) 1998-09-09
PL325272A1 (en) 1998-07-20
JPH11514509A (en) 1999-12-07
DK0847662T3 (en) 1999-09-27
EP0847662A1 (en) 1998-06-17
HUP9900181A2 (en) 1999-05-28
ATE177576T1 (en) 1999-03-15
AU6881096A (en) 1997-03-27
IL123484A (en) 2000-12-06
HUP9900181A3 (en) 2001-08-28
EA002109B1 (en) 2001-12-24
RO119040B1 (en) 2004-02-27
CA2230053A1 (en) 1997-03-13
NZ316552A (en) 1998-05-27
DE69601725D1 (en) 1999-04-15
WO1997009843A1 (en) 1997-03-13
PL182618B1 (en) 2002-02-28
TR199800358T1 (en) 1998-05-21

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