US 9,854,373 B2 · Headphone socket

Abstract

A headphone socket that includes: a headphone socket body and a spring plate part; the spring plate part is clamped into the headphone socket body, and the spring plate part includes: a microphone spring plate, a grounded spring plate, a right-earpiece spring plate, a charging detection availability identifying spring plate, a headphone availability detection spring plate, and a left-earpiece spring plate; and when a headphone plug of headphones is completely inserted into the headphone socket, the charging detection availability identifying spring plate is in contact with a right-channel terminal of the headphone plug, so as to conduct a connection between the right-channel terminal and an external circuit, so that a device at which the headphone socket is located charges the headphones by using the microphone spring plate that is in contact with a microphone terminal of the headphone plug.

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Dependent claims

A headphone socket, wherein the headphone socket comprising:

a headphone socket body;
and
a spring plate part configured to clamp into the headphone socket body and comprising a microphone spring plate, a grounded spring plate, a right earpiece spring plate, a charging detection availability identifying spring plate, a headphone availability detection spring plate, and a left earpiece spring plate,
wherein the charging detection availability identifying spring plate is configured to contact a right channel terminal of a headphone plug inserted into the headphone socket so that a device associated with the headphone socket can charge headphones using the microphone spring plate through a connection with a microphone terminal of the headphone plug.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Headphone socket

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Abstract

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