GB2358546B - Piezoelectric diaphragm and piezoelectric speaker - Google Patents

Piezoelectric diaphragm and piezoelectric speaker

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Publication number
GB2358546B
GB2358546B GB0107749A GB0107749A GB2358546B GB 2358546 B GB2358546 B GB 2358546B GB 0107749 A GB0107749 A GB 0107749A GB 0107749 A GB0107749 A GB 0107749A GB 2358546 B GB2358546 B GB 2358546B
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Prior art keywords
piezoelectric
diaphragm
speaker
piezoelectric speaker
piezoelectric diaphragm
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GB0107749A
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GB0107749D0 (en
GB2358546A (en
Inventor
Nozomi Toki
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NEC Corp
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NEC Corp
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Priority claimed from JP33841898A external-priority patent/JP3597061B2/en
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G02OPTICS
    • G02FOPTICAL DEVICES OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE CONTROL OF LIGHT BY MODIFICATION OF THE OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF THE MEDIA OF THE ELEMENTS INVOLVED THEREIN; NON-LINEAR OPTICS; FREQUENCY-CHANGING OF LIGHT; OPTICAL LOGIC ELEMENTS; OPTICAL ANALOGUE/DIGITAL CONVERTERS
    • G02F1/00Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics
    • G02F1/01Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour 
    • G02F1/13Devices or arrangements for the control of the intensity, colour, phase, polarisation or direction of light arriving from an independent light source, e.g. switching, gating or modulating; Non-linear optics for the control of the intensity, phase, polarisation or colour  based on liquid crystals, e.g. single liquid crystal display cells
    • G02F1/133Constructional arrangements; Operation of liquid crystal cells; Circuit arrangements
    • G02F1/1333Constructional arrangements; Manufacturing methods
    • G02F1/133308Support structures for LCD panels, e.g. frames or bezels
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B06GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL
    • B06BMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, e.g. FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL
    • B06B1/00Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency
    • B06B1/02Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy
    • B06B1/06Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction
    • B06B1/0688Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction with foil-type piezoelectric elements, e.g. PVDF
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04MTELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04M1/00Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
    • H04M1/02Constructional features of telephone sets
    • H04M1/03Constructional features of telephone transmitters or receivers, e.g. telephone hand-sets
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N5/00Details of television systems
    • H04N5/64Constructional details of receivers, e.g. cabinets or dust covers
    • H04N5/642Disposition of sound reproducers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R17/00Piezoelectric transducers; Electrostrictive transducers
GB0107749A 1998-11-13 1999-11-12 Piezoelectric diaphragm and piezoelectric speaker Expired - Lifetime GB2358546B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP33841898A JP3597061B2 (en) 1998-11-13 1998-11-13 Piezo speaker
GB9926907A GB2343811A (en) 1998-11-13 1999-11-12 Transparent piezoelectric speaker in a display device

Publications (3)

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GB0107749D0 GB0107749D0 (en) 2001-05-16
GB2358546A GB2358546A (en) 2001-07-25
GB2358546B true GB2358546B (en) 2002-01-23

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EP0599250A2 (en) * 1992-11-24 1994-06-01 Canon Kabushiki Kaisha Acoustic output device, and electronic apparatus using said device

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