EP1443800A3 - Headphone - Google Patents

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EP1443800A3
EP1443800A3 EP04450008A EP04450008A EP1443800A3 EP 1443800 A3 EP1443800 A3 EP 1443800A3 EP 04450008 A EP04450008 A EP 04450008A EP 04450008 A EP04450008 A EP 04450008A EP 1443800 A3 EP1443800 A3 EP 1443800A3
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Hugo Lenhard-Backhaus
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AKG Acoustics GmbH
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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
    • H04R1/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/10—Earpieces; Attachments therefor ; Earphones; Monophonic headphones
    • H04R1/1058—Manufacture or assembly
    • H04R1/1066—Constructional aspects of the interconnection between earpiece and earpiece support
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/10—Earpieces; Attachments therefor ; Earphones; Monophonic headphones
    • H04R1/1008—Earpieces of the supra-aural or circum-aural type
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R5/00—Stereophonic arrangements
    • H04R5/033—Headphones for stereophonic communication
    • H04R5/0335—Earpiece support, e.g. headbands or neckrests

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Headphones And Earphones (AREA)

Abstract

Die Erfindung ist dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass jede Muschel (3) des Kopfhörers mit dem Bügel (2) über mindestens zwei Drehachsen (K1, K2) gelenkig verbunden ist, wobei die beiden Drehachsen einander schneiden und der Schnittpunkt auf oder nahe der Zentralachse (Z) der jeweiligen Muschel (3) liegt.

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The invention is characterized in that each shell (3) of the headphone is articulated to the bracket (2) via at least two pivot axes (K1, K2), the two pivot axes intersecting each other and the intersection point on or near the central axis (Z). the respective shell (3) lies.
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EP04450008A 2003-01-31 2004-01-15 Headphone Expired - Lifetime EP1443800B1 (en)

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AT1532003 2003-01-31
AT0015303A AT414198B (en) 2003-01-31 2003-01-31 HEADPHONE

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EP1443800A2 EP1443800A2 (en) 2004-08-04
EP1443800A3 true EP1443800A3 (en) 2009-08-05
EP1443800B1 EP1443800B1 (en) 2011-08-10

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JP (1) JP3984595B2 (en)
CN (1) CN1333620C (en)
AT (2) AT414198B (en)
RU (1) RU2282954C2 (en)

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