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Plane speaker

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1982-09-17
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Granted: 1985-10-01
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Expires: 2002-09-17
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Abstract

Abstract A plane speaker comprises a frame having an opening; a diaphragm facing said opening and having secured its peripheral edge portion to the frame; an actuating plate attached perpendicularly to the back of said diaphragm; a coil mounted on the surface of said actuating plate; and magnets attached to the frame opposite to each other in relation to said coil.

Inventors

  • 👤 Tadashi Sawafuji

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 20:57
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04R; H04R7/00; H04R7/02; H04R7/04; H04R9/00; H04R9/06; H04R9/063

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 111 words
A plane speaker comprises a frame having an opening portion; a plane diaphragm which has its peripheral edge portion secured to said frame facing said opening portion of the frame and has been provided with a number of parallel cone-shaped projections; a folded actuating plate which is formed separately from said diaphragm and attached perpendicularly to the back only of said diaphragm; a coil printed on both surfaces of the actuating plate; and a magnet disposed on the frame oppositely to said coil, said actuating plate made by repeatedly folding a piece of flexible web zigzag in the longitudinal direction and attaching one edge thereof to the back of the diaphragm.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 111 words
A plane speaker comprises a frame having an opening portion; a plane diaphragm which has its peripheral edge portion secured to said frame facing said opening portion of the frame and has been provided with a number of parallel cone-shaped projections; a folded actuating plate which is formed separately from said diaphragm and attached perpendicularly to the back only of said diaphragm; a coil printed on both surfaces of the actuating plate; and a magnet disposed on the frame oppositely to said coil, said actuating plate made by repeatedly folding a piece of flexible web zigzag in the longitudinal direction and attaching one edge thereof to the back of the diaphragm.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1988-09-30 1989-04-01 1989-10-01 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1992-09-30 1993-04-01 1993-10-01 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1996-09-30 1997-04-01 1997-10-01 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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