Audio headset
AssigneeFreedman Electronics Pty Ltd
InventorsPieter Schillebeeckx, Stephanie Gertrude Winkler, Samuel Dean Trewartha, Sun Kyung Sunwoo
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to audio headsets and more particularly to a headset including improved comfort and functionality. The headset may be shaped to provide a comfortable and proper seal to, for example, exclude ambient noise. In addition, the headset may configured to include various interchangeable components and may further include several input ports. Advantageously, the headset may be modular and may facilitate coupling with one or more interfaces, such as an audio source and a microphone.
Claims20
A headset comprising:
- an earcup assembly;
- a headband assembly including a bracket, said headband assembly further including a cushion assembly removably coupled to said bracket, wherein a top section of said cushion assembly includes a channel for guiding a wire;
- one or more slots formed in said bracket, each slot configured to receive a locking mechanism, said locking mechanism operable for adjusting a distance between said headband assembly and said earcup assembly;
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- a post pivotally coupling said earcup assembly to said locking mechanism, said post configured to facilitate pivotal movement of said earcup assembly with respect to the headband assembly.
A headset including a cam assembly, the headset comprising:
- an earcup assembly;
- a headband assembly including a bracket;
- one or more slots formed in said bracket;
- a cam assembly including a housing and a thumb pad, said thumb pad including a pin extending through said one or more slots and rotatably coupled to a cam of said housing such that cam assembly is configured to adjust a distance between said headband assembly and said earcup assembly;
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- a post pivotally coupling said earcup assembly to said locking mechanism, said post configured to facilitate pivotal movement of said earcup assembly with respect to the headband assembly.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.