# US 10,375,480 B2 · Loudspeaker unit > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 10,375,480 B2 - Document ID: US10375480B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 15/572,397 - Filed: 2017-08-02 - Published: 2018-08-16 - Granted: 2019-08-06 - Earliest claimed: 2016-08-03 - Assignees: 1More Inc. - Applicants: 1More Inc. - Inventors: Kuanhong Hsieh; Bocheng You; Shihchia Chiu - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US10375480B2 ## CPC - H04R 9/06: Loudspeakers - H02K 33/02: with armatures moved one way by energisation of a single coil system and returned by mechanical force, e.g. by springs - H02K 33/12: with armatures moving in alternate directions by alternate energisation of two coil systems - H02K 33/18: with coil systems moving upon intermittent or reversed energisation thereof by interaction with a fixed field system, e.g. permanent magnets - H04R 9/02: Details - H04R 9/025: {Magnetic circuit} - H04R 2400/03: Transducers capable of generating both sound as well as tactile vibration, e.g. as used in cellular phones - H04R 2400/07: Suspension between moving magnetic core and housing - H04R 2400/11: Aspects regarding the frame of loudspeaker transducers - H04R: LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS (producing sounds with frequency not determined by supply frequency G10K) - H02K: DYNAMO-ELECTRIC MACHINES (dynamo-electric relays H01H53/00; conversion of DC or AC input power into surge output power {H03K3/53}) ## Abstract A loudspeaker unit includes: a housing (100), a magnetic assembly (300) disposed in the housing (100), a diaphragm (220) disposed on the housing (100), a first voice coil (210a) connected to the diaphragm (220), and the magnetic assembly (300) is connected to the housing (100) by an elastic element (400). The magnetic assembly (300) vibrates along with the elastic element (300) with respect to the housing (100) when the elastic element (400) vibrates. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A loudspeaker unit, comprising: a housing, a magnetic assembly, a diaphragm, a first voice coil, a second voice coil and an elastic element; wherein the magnetic assembly is disposed in the housing, the diaphragm is disposed on the housing; the first voice coil is connected to the diaphragm; the magnetic assembly is connected to the housing by the elastic element; the magnetic assembly vibrates along with the elastic element with respect to the housing when the elastic element vibrates; wherein an annular gap and another annular gap are formed on a side of the magnetic assembly facing the diaphragm, one end of the first voice coil is connected to the diaphragm, the other end of the first voice coil extends into the annular gap; one end of the second voice coil is connected to the housing, the other end of the second voice coil extends into the another annular gap, wherein the housing is provided with a limiting structure configured to limit a vibration amplitude of the elastic element and/or the magnetic assembly with respect to the housing. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 1, wherein the housing comprises a bracket and a protective cover connected to the bracket, the magnetic assembly is connected to the bracket by the elastic element, or the magnetic assembly is connected to the protective cover by the elastic element. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 2, wherein the elastic element comprises a plurality of evenly distributed strip-shaped elastic sheets, which are radially surrounding the magnetic assembly, the plurality of strip-shaped elastic sheets are linear or wavy; or the elastic element is a circular elastic sheet defining a plurality of through holes evenly spaced along a circumferential direction thereof. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 1, wherein the magnetic assembly comprises a magnetic sleeve and a ring magnet; the magnetic sleeve comprises a magnetic bottom cover, a magnetic sleeve body, and another magnetic sleeve body; the magnetic sleeve body and the another magnetic sleeve body are connected to the magnetic bottom cover; the ring magnet is connected to the magnetic bottom cover and is located in an annular groove cooperatively formed by the magnetic sleeve body and the another magnetic sleeve body, the annular gap is cooperatively formed between the ring magnet and the another magnetic sleeve body, the another annular gap is cooperatively formed between the ring magnet and the magnetic sleeve body. ### Claim 5 (depends on 4) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 4, wherein the elastic element comprises a plurality of evenly distributed strip-shaped elastic sheets, which are radially surrounding the magnetic assembly, the plurality of strip-shaped elastic sheets are linear or wavy; or the elastic element is a circular elastic sheet defining a plurality of through holes evenly spaced along a circumferential direction thereof. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 1, wherein the limiting structure comprises a limiting member; an outer side of the limiting member is fixed on the housing, an inner side of the limiting member is in clearance fit with the magnetic assembly. ### Claim 7 (depends on 6) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 6, wherein the limiting member has an extending portion on a side thereof adjacent to the magnetic assembly, a clearance is defined between the extending portion and the elastic element; when the magnetic assembly vibrates along with the elastic element with respect to the housing, the extending portion limits the vibration amplitude of the elastic element. ### Claim 8 (depends on 6) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 6, wherein the limiting structure further comprises a stopper sleeved on the magnetic assembly; the stopper defines a groove, the limiting member has an inserting end; the inserting end is movably inserted in the groove. ### Claim 9 (depends on 6) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 6, wherein the limiting structure further comprises a stopper sleeved on the magnetic assembly; the limiting member defines a groove, the stopper has an inserting end; the inserting end is movably inserted in the groove. ### Claim 10 A loudspeaker unit, comprising: a housing, a magnetic assembly, an auxiliary magnetic assembly, a diaphragm, a first voice coil, a second voice coil, and an elastic element; wherein the magnetic assembly is disposed inside the housing, the diaphragm is disposed on the housing; one end of the first voice coil is connected to the diaphragm, the other end thereof extends into a magnetic field of the auxiliary magnetic assembly; one end of the second voice coil is connected to the housing, the other end thereof extends into a magnetic field of the magnetic assembly; the magnetic assembly is connected to the housing by the elastic element; the magnetic assembly vibrates along with the elastic element with respect to the housing when the elastic element vibrates; the magnetic assembly is located on a side of the diaphragm, the auxiliary magnetic assembly is located on an opposite side of the diaphragm. ### Claim 11 (depends on 10) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 10, wherein the magnetic assembly comprises a first magnetic sleeve and a first columnar magnet mounted in the first magnetic sleeve, the first magnetic sleeve comprises a first magnetic bottom cover and a first magnetic sleeve body, the first magnetic bottom cover is connected to the first columnar magnet, the first magnetic sleeve body is mounted on the first magnetic bottom cover and surrounds the first columnar magnet; the first magnetic sleeve body and the first columnar magnet cooperatively form a first annular gap; the other end of the first voice coil extends into the first annular gap; the auxiliary magnetic assembly comprises a second magnetic sleeve and a second magnet; the second magnetic sleeve comprises a second magnetic bottom cover, a second magnetic sleeve body, and a third magnetic sleeve body; the second magnetic sleeve body and the third magnetic sleeve body are connected to an edge of the second magnetic bottom cover; the second magnet is connected to the second magnetic bottom cover and is located in an annular groove cooperatively formed by the second magnet sleeve body and the third magnetic sleeve body, a second annular gap is cooperatively formed between the second magnet and the third magnetic sleeve body, a third annular gap is cooperatively formed between the second magnet and the second magnetic sleeve body; the other end of the second voice coil extends into the second annular gap. ### Claim 12 (depends on 10) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 10, wherein the elastic element comprises a plurality of evenly distributed strip-shaped elastic sheets, which are radially surrounding the magnetic assembly, the plurality of strip-shaped elastic sheets are linear or wavy; or the elastic element is a circular elastic sheet defining a plurality of through holes evenly spaced along a circumferential direction thereof. ### Claim 13 (depends on 10) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 10, wherein the housing comprises a bracket and a protective cover connected to the bracket, the magnetic assembly is connected to the bracket by the elastic element or the magnetic assembly is connected to the protective cover by the elastic element. ### Claim 14 (depends on 10) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 10, wherein the housing is provided with a limiting structure configured to limit a vibration amplitude of the elastic element and/or the magnetic assembly with respect to the housing. ### Claim 15 A loudspeaker unit, comprising: a housing, a magnetic assembly, an auxiliary magnetic assembly, a diaphragm, a first voice coil, a second voice coil, and an elastic element; wherein the magnetic assembly is disposed inside the housing, the diaphragm is disposed on the housing; one end of the first voice coil is connected to the diaphragm, the other end thereof extends into a magnetic field of the auxiliary magnetic assembly; one end of the second voice coil is connected to the housing, the other end thereof extends into a magnetic field of the magnetic assembly; the magnetic assembly is connected to the housing by the elastic element; the magnetic assembly vibrates along with the elastic element with respect to the housing when the elastic element vibrates; wherein the housing is provided with a limiting structure configured to limit a vibration amplitude of the elastic element and/or the magnetic assembly with respect to the housing; and wherein the limiting structure comprises a limiting member; an outer side of the limiting member is fixed on the housing, an inner side of the limiting member is in clearance fit with the magnetic assembly. ### Claim 16 (depends on 15) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 15, wherein the limiting member has an extending portion on a side thereof adjacent to the magnetic assembly, a clearance is defined between the extending portion and the elastic element; when the magnetic assembly vibrates along with the elastic element with respect to the housing, the extending portion limits the vibration amplitude of the elastic element. ### Claim 17 (depends on 15) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 15, wherein the limiting structure further comprises a stopper sleeved on the magnetic assembly; the stopper defines a groove, the limiting member has an inserting end; the inserting end is movably inserted in the groove. ### Claim 18 (depends on 15) The loudspeaker unit according to claim 15, wherein the limiting structure further comprises a stopper sleeved on the magnetic assembly; the limiting member defines a groove, the stopper has an inserting end; the inserting end is movably inserted in the groove.