Ice resistant speaker
AssigneeSymbol Technologies, Inc.
InventorMark Thomas Fountain
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Abstract
An ice resistant speaker is provided. The ice resistant speaker can be incorporated into a device comprising a housing having an outer surface and an inner surface opposite the outer surface. The ice resistant speaker comprises: an audio port at the housing, the audio port comprising: a cavity at the outer surface of the housing; an aperture through the housing, the aperture located in the cavity; and a speaker pill located in the cavity and forming a gap with sidewalls of the cavity, the speaker pill mounted in front of the aperture using one or more flexible pads; and, a speaker driver located adjacent the inner surface of the housing, and further adjacent the aperture.
Claims13
A device comprising:
- a housing comprising an outer surface and an inner surface opposite the outer surface;
- an audio port at the housing, the audio port comprising:
- a cavity at the outer surface of the housing;
- an aperture through the housing, the aperture located in the cavity;
- and a speaker pill located in the cavity and forming a gap with housing sidewalls of the cavity, the speaker pill mounted in front of the aperture using one or more flexible pads;
- and,
- a speaker driver located adjacent the inner surface of the housing, and further adjacent the aperture.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.