US 2001/0033224 A1Published application

Electromagnetic sound generator

AssigneeCitizen Electronics Co., Ltd.

InventorsShinichi Togawa, Masato Asahina, Yoshizumi Ohta

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Abstract

An electromagnetic sound generator has a case provided with a yoke, a magnet, a vibrating plate and a coil, and a pair of leads. An end of the coil and the other end of the leads is secured to the case so as to be connected to an outside terminal. A terminal connecting device is provided for connecting the end of the lead to the outside terminal. The terminal connecting device comprises a cylindrical case secured to the case, a connecting rod slidably mounted in the cylindrical case, and a coil spring provided in the cylindrical case to outwardly urge the connecting rod so as to be contacted with the outside terminal at an end of the rod. A top end of the cylindrical case is contacted with the end of the lead.

Claims3

Dependent claims

An electromagnetic sound generator having a case provided with a yoke, a magnet, a vibrating plate and a coil, and a pair of leads,

wherein an end of each of the leads is connected to an end of the coil and the other end portion of the lead is secured to the case and the underside of the other end portion is exposed,
a terminal connecting device is provided for connecting the lead to an outside terminal,
the terminal connecting device comprises a cylindrical case secured to the case, a connecting rod slidably mounted in the cylindrical case, a coil spring provided in the cylindrical case to outwardly urge the connecting rod so as to be contacted with the outside terminal at an end of the connecting rod, and means for contacting the cylindrical case with the exposed portion of other end portion of the lead.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.