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225results about "Earpiece/earphone cables" patented technology

headphones

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.
Owner:SHENZHEN SHOKZ CO LTD

Headband and headphones

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.
Owner:ANKER INNOVATIONS TECH CO LTD

Housing with multi-functional modules

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.
Owner:ADVANCED ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Charging case and earphone assembly

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.
Owner:HUAWEI TECH CO LTD

Sound output 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.
Owner:AMBIE CORP

Power delivery apparatus for an electronic device

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.
Owner:ADVANCED ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Multicoil Balanced Armature Receiver

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.
Owner:KNOWLES ELECTRONICS LLC

Power and data coupling system

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.
Owner:ADVANCED ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES LLC

In-Ear Headphone with Ear Cuff

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.
Owner:BOSE CORP

Audio headset with removably coupled earphones

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.
Owner:BOSE CORP

Earphone with binaural beats function

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.
Owner:COTRON CORPORATION

Bidirectional multi-channel audio link for transducers

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.
Owner:SOUND DEVICES LLC

Wearable audio device with control platform

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.
Owner:BOSE CORP

Ear-worn hearing aid device and hearing aid device

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.
Owner:KNOWLES ELECTRONICS LLC

Massage soothing earphone

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.
Owner:SHENZHEN VOCATIONAL & TECH UNIV

Massage soothing earphone

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.
Owner:SHENZHEN VOCATIONAL & TECH UNIV

Accessory management apparatus

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.
Owner:ADVANCED ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES LLC

earphones

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.
Owner:SHENZHEN SHOKZ CO LTD

Synchronized telescoping headphones

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.
Owner:APPLE INC

GLASSES

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.
Owner:SHENZHEN SHOKZ CO LTD

Wearable audio device with control platform

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).
Owner:BOSE CORP

Earphone

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.
Owner:SHENZHEN SHOKZ CO LTD

Magnetic earphones holder

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.
Owner:SNICK LLC

Beat Frequency Earphones

To provide a beat frequency earphone that allows a user to feel binaural beats. [Solution] The beat frequency earphone includes a left-ear speaker, a right-ear speaker, a wireless communication device, and a frequency adjuster. The left-ear speaker is used to provide a first sound wave to the user's left ear. The right-ear speaker is used to provide a second sound wave to the user's right ear. The frequency adjuster is signal-connected to the left-ear speaker and the right-ear speaker via wiring and to the wireless communication device. The frequency adjuster receives an external audio signal from the wireless communication device. The frequency adjuster adjusts the external audio signal to a first audio signal and then transmits it to the left-ear speaker to generate the first sound wave. The frequency adjuster adjusts the external audio signal to a second audio signal and then transmits it to the right-ear speaker to generate the second sound wave. The first frequency of the first sound wave and the second frequency of the second sound wave have a frequency difference value.
Owner:COTRON CORPORATION

Earcups and headphones

The invention relates to an ear cup 1 for headphones 10 having a housing 1.1 for containing electroacoustic components and acoustic damping material, The housing 1.1 comprises a housing base body 2 for accommodating electroacoustic components and a main shell module 3 for accommodating sound-absorbing material, the main shell module 3 being mechanically connected to the housing base body 2, a) the housing base body 2 can be added in a modular manner, and a first housing module 2.1 and a second housing module 2.2 are provided, the first housing module 2.1 and the second housing module 2.2 each being mechanically and electrically connectable to the housing base body 2 in an alternating manner as different construction stages, and / or b) in order to provide different expansion stages, said housing 1.1 comprises said main shell module 3, b1) the main shell module 3 is modularly replaceable and at least one first shell replacement module 3.1 is provided which is mechanically connectable to the housing base body 2 as an alternative to the main shell module 3; and / or b2) the main shell module 3 can be modularly supplemented and is provided with at least one first shell exchange module 3.1, said first shell exchange module 3.1 being mechanically connectable to said main shell module 3; Regarding ear cup 1.
Owner:ODM GMBH

Beat frequency earphone

The invention provides a beat frequency earphone. The beat frequency earphone comprises a left-ear horn, a right-ear horn, a wireless communicator and a frequency adjuster, the left ear horn is used for providing a first sound wave to the left ear of a user. The right-ear horn is used for providing a second sound wave to the right ear of the user. The frequency adjuster is in signal connection with the left-ear horn and the right-ear horn through lines and is in signal connection with the wireless communicator. The frequency adjuster receives external audio from the wireless communicator. The frequency adjuster adjusts external audio to first audio and then transmits the first audio to the left-ear loudspeaker to make the left-ear loudspeaker emit first sound waves. The frequency adjuster adjusts the external audio frequency into a second audio frequency and transmits the second audio frequency to the right-ear loudspeaker to make the right-ear loudspeaker emit a second sound wave. The first frequency of the first sound wave and the second frequency of the second sound wave have a frequency difference.
Owner:COTRON CORPORATION

Cable retraction mechanism for earphone device

An example earphone device includes a first earpiece and a second earpiece, each earpiece including a respective antenna disposed at least partially within the earpiece. The earphone device includes a headband adjustably connecting the first earpiece and the second earpiece, where both the first earpiece and the second earpiece are extendable from the headband, the headband including an interior cavity. A cable assembly including a cable extends between the first earpiece and the second earpiece. The cable assembly is at least partially formed from a resilient material and is positioned within the interior cavity of the headband in a resting position such that the cable assembly is extendable from the resting position within the interior cavity of the headband when one or both of the first earpiece and the second earpiece is extended from the headband.
Owner:SONOS INC

Earphone and earphone assembly

This application discloses an earphone and an earphone assembly. The earphone includes a housing, a speaker, a main circuit board, and a battery. All of the speaker, the main circuit board, and the battery are mounted in the housing. The main circuit board is located between the speaker and the battery. The main circuit board is disposed in an inclined manner relative to the speaker. A risk that the speaker of the earphone generates current noise is low, and sound quality of the earphone is good.
Owner:HUAWEI TECH CO LTD

Headphone audio cable connection structure

Disclosed is a headphone audio cable connection structure, including a headphone body (1) and an audio cable (2), where the headphone body (1) is provided with an audio cable insertion hole and a clamping sleeve (3), the audio cable (2) extends into the clamping sleeve (3) and is inserted into the audio cable insertion hole, inserting grooves (4) and clamping grooves (5) are formed on a side wall of the clamping sleeve (3), the audio cable (2) is sleeved with a clamping seat (6), and protruding clamping blocks (7) are arranged on the clamping seat (6). The present disclosure ensures a stable connection of the audio cable, prevents the audio cable from falling off, and facilitates replacement of the audio cable.
Owner:HEYUAN YUAN FENG ELECTRONICS LTD