GB2339360B - Adjustable earphones for personal audio and communication systems - Google Patents

Adjustable earphones for personal audio and communication systems

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Publication number
GB2339360B
GB2339360B GB9922471A GB9922471A GB2339360B GB 2339360 B GB2339360 B GB 2339360B GB 9922471 A GB9922471 A GB 9922471A GB 9922471 A GB9922471 A GB 9922471A GB 2339360 B GB2339360 B GB 2339360B
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Prior art keywords
communication systems
personal audio
earphones
adjustable
adjustable earphones
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9922471A
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GB2339360A (en
GB9922471D0 (en
Inventor
Shawn P Keliiliki
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Cotron Corp
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Cotron Corp
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Priority claimed from US08/896,470 external-priority patent/US6427018B1/en
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Publication of GB9922471D0 publication Critical patent/GB9922471D0/en
Publication of GB2339360A publication Critical patent/GB2339360A/en
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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
    • H04R1/1016—Earpieces of the intra-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
    • H04R1/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/10—Earpieces; Attachments therefor ; Earphones; Monophonic headphones
    • H04R1/105—Earpiece supports, e.g. ear hooks
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2201/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones covered by H04R1/00 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2201/10—Details of earpieces, attachments therefor, earphones or monophonic headphones covered by H04R1/10 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2201/107—Monophonic and stereophonic headphones with microphone for two-way hands free communication
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2201/00—Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones covered by H04R1/00 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2201/10—Details of earpieces, attachments therefor, earphones or monophonic headphones covered by H04R1/10 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2201/109—Arrangements to adapt hands free headphones for use on both ears
GB9922471A 1997-07-18 1998-07-15 Adjustable earphones for personal audio and communication systems Expired - Fee Related GB2339360B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/896,470 US6427018B1 (en) 1997-07-18 1997-07-18 Adjustable earphones for personal audio and communication systems
GB9815381A GB2327552B (en) 1997-07-18 1998-07-15 Adjustable earphones for personal audio and communication systems

Publications (3)

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GB9922471D0 GB9922471D0 (en) 1999-11-24
GB2339360A GB2339360A (en) 2000-01-19
GB2339360B true GB2339360B (en) 2001-02-14

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Families Citing this family (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE102007005159A1 (en) 2007-01-29 2008-07-31 Sennheiser Electronic Gmbh & Co. Kg Earphone, has ear hook and housing is connected with housing section and shaft is arranged in such manner that housing of electro-acoustic transducer is moved in longitudinal direction

Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4020297A (en) * 1976-01-15 1977-04-26 Brodie S Dan Adjustable headset
GB2210534A (en) * 1987-09-30 1989-06-07 Gn Netcom As Headset having a post auricle mount and arranged to be worn on a person's outer ear
GB2303515A (en) * 1995-07-19 1997-02-19 Akg Akustische Kino Geraete Earphone mounting means for a monaural communication device
US5625171A (en) * 1995-05-09 1997-04-29 Marshall; Christina M. Interchangeable earpiece for stereo listening
WO1997027722A1 (en) * 1996-01-24 1997-07-31 Acs Wireless Inc. Communications headset
US5715321A (en) * 1992-10-29 1998-02-03 Andrea Electronics Coporation Noise cancellation headset for use with stand or worn on ear
GB2321156A (en) * 1996-12-28 1998-07-15 Cotron Corp Ear hanger with adjustably mounted earphone with external cables

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4020297A (en) * 1976-01-15 1977-04-26 Brodie S Dan Adjustable headset
GB2210534A (en) * 1987-09-30 1989-06-07 Gn Netcom As Headset having a post auricle mount and arranged to be worn on a person's outer ear
US5715321A (en) * 1992-10-29 1998-02-03 Andrea Electronics Coporation Noise cancellation headset for use with stand or worn on ear
US5625171A (en) * 1995-05-09 1997-04-29 Marshall; Christina M. Interchangeable earpiece for stereo listening
GB2303515A (en) * 1995-07-19 1997-02-19 Akg Akustische Kino Geraete Earphone mounting means for a monaural communication device
WO1997027722A1 (en) * 1996-01-24 1997-07-31 Acs Wireless Inc. Communications headset
GB2321156A (en) * 1996-12-28 1998-07-15 Cotron Corp Ear hanger with adjustably mounted earphone with external cables

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GB9922471D0 (en) 1999-11-24

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Effective date: 20050715