288results about "Earpiece/earphone cables" patented technology

A headphone includes a housing including a bottom wall portion and a side wall portion connected with the bottom wall portion which cooperate to form an accommodation space, a sealing ring, a microphone assembly including a sound guiding member configured to hold the sealing ring against a microphone and a support surface provided on a side of the side wall portion facing the accommodation space, and a positioning member inserted between the housing and the sound guiding member to enable the sound guiding member to remain the sealing ring in a press-hold condition. The sealing ring encircling the sound guiding hole provided on the support surface for connecting the accommodation space and an exterior of the housing is provided on a support surface. A sound guiding channel is provided on the sound guiding member for guiding a sound input from the sound guiding hole to the microphone.

The present disclosure describes a headband and headphones. The headband includes a frame and two folding assemblies. The frame is in an arc shape overall and covers a wearing space. The two folding assemblies are respectively connected to two ends of the frame. Each of the folding assemblies comprises a pivot, an arm and a second pivot. The pivot is connected to the frame and configured to rotate relative to the frame. The arm is connected to an end of the first pivot, and is configured to swing toward or away from the wearing space to switch between a folded state and an unfolded state. The second pivot is connected to the arm and configured to rotate relative to the arm.

An audio cable connector with selectable impedance includes low impedance interface circuitry and high impedance interface circuitry, and a user-operable switch to allow a user to select either of the two impedances to connect to a headset microphone. With the audio cable connector in communication between a headset and equipment, the user may select the appropriate impedance interface circuitry to allow the headset to operate properly with the equipment.

A multi-functional module system for a mobile device includes a docketing station and housing attachable to the mobile device. The housing includes an integrated wireless charging coil, and a plug head integrally formed with or attached to the housing. The plug head establishes a direct electrical / data connection between the housing and a port of the mobile device. The charging coil aligns with and charges a wireless-enabled accessory placed adjacent to the housing. The docking station includes an electrical connection interface to transmit power and / or data between the housing, the mobile device and a removable electronic module (REM) connected to the docking station. At least one port of the housing transfers power / data between an external device plugged into the port and the housing and / or the mobile device and / or the connected REM. The docking station provides a docking interface between the REM and housing via a magnetic coupling.

This application discloses a charging case and an earphone assembly. The charging case has two earphone slots that are disposed at an interval, and the earphone slot is configured to accommodate an earphone. The charging case includes a case body and a case cover, and the case cover is rotatably connected to the case body. The earphone slot includes a top slot and a bottom slot that are located in the case body. The top slot is configured to accommodate an earbud of the earphone. The bottom slot is configured to accommodate a stem of the earphone. The case body includes a top surface disposed to face the case cover. Both an opening of the top slot and an opening of the bottom slot are located on the top surface of the case body, and the opening of the bottom slot is lower than the opening of the top slot.

An audio cable with switchable transmission direction, includes an audio cable line. One end of the audio cable line is provided with a first interface for connecting with an audio device, and other end of the audio cable line is provided with a second interface for connecting with a terminal device. A switch module is arranged at a middle part of the audio cable line. The switch module is electrically connected with the first interface and the second interface. When the switch module is located at a first position, the audio cable line features a function of inputting audio signals from an audio device to a terminal device; when the switch module is located at a second position, the audio cable line features a function of outputting the audio signals from the terminal device to the audio device.

The present technology is to improve usability. Provided is an attachment portion which includes a first pressing portion and a second pressing portion to be pressed against both surfaces of an auricle respectively and is attached to an ear in a state of sandwiching the auricle. A pair of the attachment portions is provided, and the pair of attachment portions can be engaged with each other. With this structure, the pair of attachment portions can be engaged with each other when not in use and the like, entanglement between cords or between the cords and the attachment portions can be prevented, and usability can be improved.

A charging apparatus for a handheld electronic device includes a housing configured to removably attach to the handheld electronic device. The housing includes at least one electronic logic board, and an accessory station configured to store and charge at least one accessory item of the handheld electronic device. The electronic logic board includes a coil configured to wirelessly provide or accept power to and from the handheld electronic device. A software installed on the electronic logic board is configured to control a power transfer between at least two of the following: the accessory item, the accessory station, the housing, and the handheld electronic device. The housing includes a magnetic material configured to removably attach to a corresponding magnetic material of the handheld electronic device.

A balanced armature receiver is disclosed including a multicoil motor located in a housing and comprising a movable armature connected to a diaphragm separating an interior of the housing into front and back volumes. The multicoil motor is electrically connected to contacts of a terminal board having an integrated capacitor component, wherein electrical connections of the multicoil motor and the capacitor component to the terminal board are configured to change an electrical impedance of the balanced armature receiver based on a frequency of an electrical signal applied to the multicoil motor.

A power and data coupling system for a handheld electronic device includes accessory housing configured to operatively couple with the electronic device. An accessory station is integrated with the accessory housing to store and charge at least one accessory item of the electronic device. The housing includes at least one electronic logic board configured to provide or accept power or data to and from the handheld electronic device when the accessory housing is within an effective range of a power and data transfer component of the electronic device. A software installed on the electronic logic board is configured to control a power transfer between at least two of the following: the accessory housing, the accessory station, the at least one accessory item, and the handheld electronic device.

Personal electronic devices are provided in the form of personal audio equipment. Devices of the present disclosure include readily-moldable ear inserts that are selectively formed to fit the shape of a user's ear and do not require heating, curing, setting, or other temperature manipulation. In some embodiments, the devices comprise wireless audio technology and wireless conductive charging.

Aspects include headphones. In certain cases, a headphone includes: an ear cuff body having: a first portion configured to pass over an outer side of at least one of an antihelix, a helix, or a lobule of a user's outer ear; and a second portion configured to sit behind the outer ear; an acoustic package configured to deliver sound to the ear canal region; and wiring extending between the ear cuff body to the acoustic package.

The utility model discloses an earphone. The earphone comprises a sound production part, an ear hook and a limiting structure, wherein the sound production part comprises an ear shell, and the ear shell is provided with an opening and a guide groove communicated with the opening; the ear hook comprises an ear hook body and a connecting piece which are connected, the ear hook body penetrates through the opening, and the connecting piece is located in the guide groove and can slide along the guide groove; the limiting structure comprises a first limiting part and a second limiting part, the first limiting part is arranged on one of the connecting piece and the ear shell, and the second limiting part is arranged on the other one of the connecting piece and the ear shell; the first limiting part and the second limiting part elastically abut against each other and can move relatively. According to the earphone provided by the embodiment of the invention, the connecting piece of the ear hook is in sliding connection with the ear shell, and the position of the sound production port can be adjusted, so that for different users, the sound production port can be matched with the ear canal opening of the ear as much as possible, and a better listening effect is achieved.

Various implementations include audio headsets. In one implementation an audio headset includes: a pair of earphones; a headband connecting the pair of earphones; and a cable connecting the pair of earphones through the headband, where the earphones are removably coupled with one another such that the audio headset is operational with only one of the earphones.

An earphone with binaural beats function includes a left ear speaker configured to provide a first sound wave to a left ear of a user, a right ear speaker configured to provide a second sound wave to a right ear of the user, a wireless communicator, and a frequency adjuster signally connected to the left and right ear speakers via a wire, and signally connected to the wireless communicator. The frequency adjuster receives an external audio signal from the wireless communicator, and adjusts the external audio signal to a first audio signal and a second audio signal to then transmit to the left and right ear speakers respectively, so that the left and right ear speakers emit the first sound wave and the second sound wave respectively. A first frequency of the first sound wave and a second frequency of the second sound wave have a frequency difference.

An audio transducer system, such as in-ear monitors, are connected to an audio base unit, such as a receiver body pack, using a bidirectional serial time-division multiplexed link. The bidirectional connecting cable has a single active conductor and a ground wire, a detachable connector to the receiver body pack and, preferably, a detachable connector to the sin-ear monitors. The invention provides for bidirectional communication between the audio base unit (receiver body pack) and the audio transducer system (in-ear monitors) and enables simultaneous and automatically configured DC power supply depending on the identified requirements.

The present disclosure relates to an NFC wireless charging system for an electronic device. The system includes a power transmitting device having a charging transmitter and a power receiving device having a charging receiver. Each of the charging transmitter and the charging receiver implements a coil antenna design in which a coil antenna that charges the power receiver is inserted into a coil antenna of the charging transmitter and vice versa.

Various aspects include wearable audio devices wearable audio devices with a control platform for managing external device interaction. In some particular aspects, a wearable audio device includes: at least one electro-acoustic transducer; at least one processor; and memory including instructions executable by the at least one processor, wherein the instructions are configured to apply a first equalization (EQ) setting to first audio provided by a first audio source, the first audio to be played using the at least one electro-acoustic transducer, and apply a second EQ setting different from the first EQ setting to second audio provided by a second audio source, the second audio source being different from the first audio source, the second audio to be played using the at least one electro-acoustic transducer.

The utility model relates to an ear-worn hearing aid device and a hearing aid device. A hearing aid device component is disclosed. The component includes a housing that accommodates an electrical or mechanical hearing aid device component and an opening configured to receive an end of an electrical cable assembly, sound tube, or other member. One or more retention members protruding from an inner surface of the opening are configured to mechanically engage an electrical cable assembly, sound tube, or other member disposed within the opening, and resist movement of the electrical cable assembly, sound tube, or other member relative to the opening. The component may be implemented as a RIC unit, a BTE unit of a BTE electrical connector, and other hearing aid device components.

The present invention belongs to the field of earphones, and particularly relates to a massage soothing earphone, comprising an elastic neck band. Both sides of the upper end of the elastic neck band are fixedly connected with a support rod respectively, the upper end of the support rod is fixedly connected with an earphone cover, and the inner side of the elastic neck band is provided with an adjustable pressing-kneading integrated mechanism for massaging the neck of a person. The present invention achieves an adjustable massage effect on the neck of a person, and realizes the diversification of massage actions by two massage methods of vibration and kneading so that the person feels more comfortable and more soothing.

The present invention belongs to the field of earphones, and particularly relates to a massage soothing earphone, comprising an elastic neck band. Both sides of the upper end of the elastic neck band are fixedly connected with a support rod respectively, the upper end of the support rod is fixedly connected with an earphone cover, and the inner side of the elastic neck band is provided with an adjustable pressing-kneading integrated mechanism for massaging the neck of a person. The present invention achieves an adjustable massage effect on the neck of a person, and realizes the diversification of massage actions by two massage methods of vibration and kneading so that the person feels more comfortable and more soothing.

An accessory management system includes a first part which mates with a handheld electronic device. The first part includes a port to electrically connect an external device to the first part, a circuit board, a connector, and an accessory station configured to removably connect to an accessory item. The accessory station includes electrical contacts. The connector is configured to electronically or electrically connect to a port of the handheld electronic device and configured to transmit at least one of data and power between at least two of the following: the accessory management apparatus, the handheld electronic device, and the accessory item. The accessory item is independent from the first part and removably attaches to the first part. The electrical contacts are mounted proximate to the accessory item. The electrical contacts electrically connect the accessory item to either the first part or the handheld electronic device to transfer charging power.

The present disclosure provides an earphone, which relates to the technical field of electronic devices. The earphone includes a headband assembly, a connecting assembly, and a speaker assembly; the connecting assembly includes a fixing assembly and a telescoping assembly, the fixing assembly includes a housing assembly and a locking member, the housing assembly includes a first housing and a second housing, the telescoping assembly includes a telescoping member; the housing assembly is provided with a plugging hole, the headband assembly has a plugging portion, the plugging portion is plugged within the plugging hole along a telescoping direction, the locking member is disposed to lock the first housing and the plugging portion along the telescoping direction, the second housing is provided with a first limiting portion and a second limiting portion. In the earphone provided in the present disclosure, the locking member locks the first housing and the plugging portion along the telescoping direction, the first limiting portion and the second limiting portion limit a movement of the second housing along the telescoping direction, and the second housing does not need to be provided with a connection hole. The thickness of the second housing at a junction between the headband assembly and the connecting assembly can be reduced, thereby reducing the dimension of the second housing and facilitating the miniaturization of the earphone.

This disclosure includes several different features suitable for use in circumaural and supra-aural headphones designs. Designs that reduce the size of headphones and allow for small form-factor storage configurations are discussed. User convenience features that include synchronizing earpiece stem positions and automatically detecting the orientation of the headphones on a user's head are also discussed. Various power-saving features, design features, sensor configurations and user comfort features are also discussed.

Earbud core of a bone conduction loudspeaker, characterized in that the earbud core of a bone conduction loudspeaker comprises: a magnetic circuit arrangement, a vibration arrangement, an external conductor and a support, wherein the vibration arrangement comprises a coil and an internal guide conductor, wherein the external conductor can transmit audio current to the coil for the vibration arrangement, wherein an end of the external conductor is connected to the internal guide conductor of the earphone core, wherein the support has a cable trough, wherein the external conductor and / or the internal conductor are at least partially arranged in the cable trough, wherein the internal guide conductor and the external guide conductor are welded together, and wherein the weld point is located in the cable trough.

Various aspects include wearable audio devices wearable audio devices with a control platform for managing external device interaction. In some particular aspects, a wearable audio device includes: an accessory port; at least one processor; and memory including multiple sets of active noise reduction (ANR) configurations (or more generally, multiple profiles), the memory including instructions executable by the at least one processor, where the instructions are configured to: select a first ANR configuration (or more generally, a first profile) upon powering on the wearable audio device, the selection of the first ANR configuration (or first profile) based on an accessory connected to the accessory port, and automatically switch to a second ANR configuration (or more generally, a second profile) in response to a trigger, where the second ANR configuration (or second profile) is different from the first ANR configuration (or first profile).

The earphone (100) comprises a shell assembly (10) and an air conduction loudspeaker (12), and the shell assembly (10) is provided with accommodating cavities (1001 and 1002) and a sound outlet hole (1080) used for communicating the accommodating cavities (1001 and 1002) with the external environment; the air conduction loudspeaker (12) comprises a magnetic circuit assembly (120), a voice coil (122) and a vibrating diaphragm (123), the magnetic circuit assembly (120) comprises a cover body (121) with an opening end (1211) and an annular flange (1212) which is arranged at the opening end (1211) of the cover body (121) and protrudes out of the outer circumferential surface of the cover body (121), the edge of the vibrating diaphragm (123) is fixed to the annular flange (1212) and covers the opening end (1211) of the cover body (121), the voice coil (122) is connected with the vibrating diaphragm (123), and the opening end (1211) of the cover body (121) protrudes out of the annular flange (1212). The diaphragm (123) is located on a side of the cover body (121) facing away from the sound outlet hole (1080). Through the mode, the space utilization rate of the shell assembly (10) can be effectively improved, the overall size of the whole shell assembly (10) can be reduced, and the sound quality can be effectively improved through the mode.

One or more sensors are configured to contextualize a series of user generated movements to control one or more electronic devices. For example, a set of earphones comprises one or more sensors for sensing a location of the earphones. The one or more sensors enable earphones such as a pair of bluetooth or earphones wirelessly coupled to a bluetooth enabled electronic device, the capability to understand the configuration of use of the earphones. Based on a location and use or non-use of the earphones, one or more contextual responses is able to be applied for a given action.