Speaker Resonance Structure with Layered Adsorption Sheets

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing electronic devices face challenges in optimizing the resonance space of speakers, leading to suboptimal audio output and efficiency.

Innovation Solution

The electronic device incorporates a speaker module with a resonance space separated from the audio path, featuring multiple adsorption sheets with varying widths and an air gap between them, to enhance sound propagation and resonance.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Illumination intensity

If the resonance space is increased to improve audio quality, then sound output quality is improved, but the device volume increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveaudio qualityVSAvoiddevice volume
Core Design Contradiction:
Illumination intensityVSVolume of stationary object

Solution Approach 1:

The patent implements nested enclosures where a first enclosure containing the speaker is placed within a second enclosure, creating multiple resonating spaces at different levels. This nested structure allows the device to achieve enhanced audio quality through multiple resonating chambers without proportionally increasing the overall device volume, as the enclosures share space efficiently.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #7Nested doll (Nesting)

Solution Approach 2:

The patent utilizes vertical stacking of enclosures (first enclosure and second enclosure arranged in different spatial dimensions) to create additional resonating space. By transitioning from a single-plane resonance chamber to a multi-dimensional stacked configuration, the device achieves increased resonance volume without linearly expanding the device footprint in all directions.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #17Another dimension (Dimensionality change)

2Productivity

If multiple adsorption sheets are added to optimize resonance, then audio efficiency is improved, but device complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveaudio efficiencyVSAvoidstructure complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent divides the resonance management function into multiple discrete adsorption sheets placed at different locations within the enclosures. Each adsorption sheet independently manages acoustic properties in its local region, allowing for optimized audio efficiency through distributed acoustic control. This segmentation enables fine-tuned resonance optimization without requiring a completely complex integrated system.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The adsorption sheets serve as intermediary elements between the speaker and the resonating air columns. These sheets mediate the acoustic interaction by selectively absorbing and releasing air molecules, thereby optimizing resonance without requiring direct complex mechanical or electronic control systems. The intermediary sheets simplify the overall system complexity while achieving sophisticated acoustic performance.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

This configuration improves audio quality and efficiency by optimizing the resonance space, resulting in better sound output and distribution.

Implementation Method 1

a first adsorption sheet disposed in the resonance space to adsorb at least a portion of the air in the resonance space

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectAdsorption: Adsorption

Implementation Method 2

a resonance space separated from the audio path, and at least partially located on the second surface

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectResonance: Resonance

Data Source

PatentUS20250330745A1Electronic device including structure for increasing resonating space of speaker
Publication Date: 2025.10.23 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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AI summary

An electronic device according to an embodiment includes a housing defining a speaker hole, a speaker including a first surface configured for providing audio, an audio path extending from the first surface toward the speaker hole, a resonance space separated from the audio path, a first adsorption sheet disposed in the resonance space, a second adsorption sheet disposed on the first adsorption sheet and having a size different from a size of the first adsorption sheet, and an air gap interposed between the first adsorption sheet and the second adsorption sheet.