# US 2026/0304016 A1 · Microphone Boom Arm with Integrated and Detachable Ergonomic Grab Handle

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- Number: US 2026/0304016 A1
- Document ID: US20260304016A1
- Status: Published application
- Kind: A1
- Application number: 19/290,171
- Filed: 2025-08-04
- Published: 2026-10-01
- Earliest claimed: 2025-04-01
- Inventors: Case Adam Hassak
- Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20260304016A1

## CPC

- H04R 1/08: Mouthpieces; {Microphones;} Attachments therefor
- H04R: LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS (producing sounds with frequency not determined by supply frequency G10K)

## Abstract

A microphone adjustment system includes an ergonomic grab handle configured to enable quiet repositioning of a microphone without direct contact with sensitive components such as the microphone body or shock mount. In various embodiments, the handle is (1) integrated into a stationary desktop-mounted boom arm, (2) mounted between the microphone and its support structure, or (3) attached directly to the microphone or its shock mount. The handle may include features such as an orientation interface, ergonomic contours, and vibration-dampening materials. The invention is particularly suited for streaming, podcasting, recording, and broadcasting environments where frequent and silent microphone adjustment is required during live use.

## Claims

### Claim 1

A detachable ergonomic microphone handle assembly, comprising: a grab handle configured for manual gripping and repositioning of a microphone; a first connector configured for attachment to a microphone support structure; a second connector configured for attachment directly or indirectly to a microphone or shock mount; wherein the grab handle is positioned to enable repositioning of the microphone without requiring direct manual contact with the microphone body or shock mount.

### Claim 2 (depends on 1)

The system of claim 1, wherein the grab handle is configured to be mounted on either the left or right side of the assembly to accommodate user preference.

### Claim 3 (depends on 1)

The system of claim 1, wherein the ergonomic grab handle includes an orientation interface allowing adjustment of the grab handle angle independently of the microphone orientation.

### Claim 4 (depends on 1)

The system of claim 1, wherein the grab handle is composed of vibration-dampening or elastomeric materials.

### Claim 5 (depends on 1)

The system of claim 1, wherein the grab handle includes ergonomic contours, textured surfaces, or grip-enhancing structures to improve tactile control and user comfort.

### Claim 6

An ergonomic microphone boom arm system, comprising: an elongated boom arm configured to support a microphone at a distal end; an ergonomic grab handle integrated into or permanently affixed to a portion of the boom arm proximate to the microphone; wherein the grab handle is positioned to enable manual repositioning of the microphone without requiring direct contact with the microphone body or shock mount, thereby facilitating low-noise adjustment during live or recorded use.

### Claim 7 (depends on 6)

The system of claim 6, wherein the grab handle is configured to be mounted on either the left or right side of the boom arm to accommodate user preference.

### Claim 8 (depends on 6)

The system of claim 6, wherein the grab handle includes a pivot joint or orientation interface that allows the angle of the handle to be adjusted independently of the microphone orientation.

### Claim 9 (depends on 6)

The system of claim 6, wherein the grab handle is composed of vibration-dampening or elastomeric materials.

### Claim 10 (depends on 6)

The system of claim 6, wherein the grab handle includes ergonomic contours, textured surfaces, or grip-enhancing structures to improve tactile control and user comfort.

### Claim 11

A microphone-mounted repositioning accessory, comprising: an ergonomic grab handle configured for manual gripping and adjustment of a microphone; at least one mounting interface configured to attach the grab handle directly to the microphone body or its shock mount; wherein the grab handle is positioned to enable repositioning of the microphone without requiring direct contact with acoustically sensitive components, thereby minimizing handling noise and preserving microphone isolation during adjustment.

### Claim 12 (depends on 11)

The accessory of claim 11, wherein the grab handle is configured to be mounted on either the left or right side of the microphone or shock mount to accommodate user preference.

### Claim 13 (depends on 11)

The accessory of claim 11, wherein the grab handle includes a pivot joint or orientation interface that allows the angle of the handle to be adjusted independently of the microphone orientation.

### Claim 14 (depends on 11)

The accessory of claim 11, wherein the grab handle is composed of vibration-dampening or elastomeric materials.

### Claim 15 (depends on 11)

The accessory of claim 11, wherein the grab handle includes ergonomic contours, textured surfaces, or grip-enhancing structures to improve tactile control and user comfort.
