Earphone, headset and ear protector
AssigneeSennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsJan Peter Kuhtz, Olav Nisse
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Abstract
There is provided an earphone comprising a hoop (1) with a first and a second pivot point (A0, B0) at least one end of the hoop (1). The earphone has at least one earpiece (3) for receiving at least one electroacoustic transducer. The earpiece (3) has a first and a second pivot point (A, B). The earphone further has a first coupling element (2) for coupling the first pivot point (A0) of the hoop (1) to the first pivot point (A) of the earpiece (3) and a second coupling element (4) for coupling the second pivot point (B0) of the hoop (1) to the second pivot point (B) of the earpiece (3).
Claims12
An earphone comprising
- a hoop having a first and a second pivot point on at least one end of the hoop (1),
- at least one earpiece having a first and a second pivot point for receiving at least one electroacoustic transducer,
- a first coupling element for coupling the first pivot point of the hoop to the first pivot point of the earpiece, and
- a second coupling element for coupling the second pivot point of the hoop to the second pivot point of the earpiece.
A headset comprising
- a hoop having a first and a second pivot point on at least one end,
- at least one earpiece having a first and a second pivot point for receiving at least one electroacoustic transducer,
- a first coupling element for coupling the first pivot point of the hoop to the first pivot point of the earpiece, and
- a second coupling element for coupling the second pivot point of the hoop to the second pivot point of the earpiece.
An ear protector unit comprising
- a hoop having a first and a second pivot point on at least one end of the hoop,
- two earpieces each having a respective first and second pivot point,
- a first coupling element for coupling the first pivot point of the hoop to the first pivot point of the earpiece, and
- a second coupling element for coupling the second pivot point of the hoop to the second pivot point of the earpiece.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.