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US 2014/0177884 A1Published application
Personalized modular headphone system and method
AssigneePolk Audio, LLC
InventorsRyan Minarik, Kenneth Chae
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Abstract
A modular headphone system and method of assembling a pair of headphones to satisfy individual personal fashion, comfort and performance preferences. The inventive headphone system is comprised of a plurality of modular interchangeable headphone components, each component being interchangeable and having a plurality of unique fashion, comfort or quality grade variations.
Claims6
A modular stereo headphone system comprising:
- a semi-rigid headband having an arcuate upper portion having a first void, a first downward portion having second void and a second downward portion having a third void, wherein the first void portion is configured to receive a decorative member;
- a first ear piece adjustably and removably secured to the headband at the second void, and
- a second ear piece adjustably and removably secured to the headband at the third void,
- wherein the first ear piece and the second ear piece are each further comprised of;
- a connector, for accepting an audio jack in communication with an audio source,
- a speaker, for playing an audio signal received from said audio jack,
- an ear plate configured to receive a interchangeable over-ear pad, and
- a mounting base configured to secure the ear piece to the headband with a securing means, and wherein the speaker is removably secured within a cavity formed when the ear plate and mounting plate are releasably fixed together.
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