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US 2022/0103930 A1Published application
Replaceable mesh in portable electronic devices
AssigneeApple Inc.
InventorsMei Zhang, Benjamin A. Cousins, Mohammad Soroush Ghahri Sarabi, Phillip Qian, Sean T. McIntosh, Michael B. Minerbi, Lee M. Panecki
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Abstract
A wireless earphone comprising a housing that defines an interior cavity having an inner surface and an outer surface; an opening extending through the housing from the inner surface to the outer surface; and a mesh assembly disposed over the opening and comprising a permanent assembly coupled to the housing and a replaceable assembly removably coupled to the permanent assembly and comprising a mesh.
Claims20
A portable listening device comprising:
- a housing that defines an interior cavity having an inner surface and an outer surface;
- an opening extending through the housing from the inner surface to the outer surface;
- and
- a replaceable mesh disposed over the opening and removably coupled to the housing.
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A wireless earphone comprising:
- a housing that defines an interior cavity having an inner surface and an outer surface;
- an opening extending through the housing from the inner surface to the outer surface;
- and
- a mesh assembly disposed over the opening and comprising a permanent assembly coupled to the housing and a replaceable assembly removably coupled to the permanent assembly and comprising a mesh.
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A wireless earbud comprising:
- a housing that defines an interior cavity having an inner surface and an outer surface;
- an acoustic opening extending through the housing from the inner surface to the outer surface;
- an audio driver disposed within the interior cavity and aligned to emit sound through the acoustic opening;
- and
- a mesh assembly disposed over the acoustic opening, the mesh assembly comprising a permanent assembly affixed to the housing and a replaceable assembly removably coupled to the permanent assembly, the replaceable assembly comprising a mesh.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.