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Headphones

Patent 5579400 Issued on November 26, 1996. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject December 5, 2014. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Communications headset
Patent #: 4634816
Issued on: 01/06/1987
Inventor: O'Malley ,   et al.

Headset construction and method of making same
Patent #: 4875233
Issued on: 10/17/1989
Inventor: Derhaag, et al.

Combination multiple supported variable position audio intake control devices
Patent #: 4901355
Issued on: 02/13/1990
Inventor: Moore

Eyeglass frame with electroacoustic device for the enhancement of sound intelligibility
Patent #: 4904078
Issued on: 02/27/1990
Inventor: Gorike

Adjustable headset
Patent #: 5033094
Issued on: 07/16/1991
Inventor: Hung

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Inventor

Application

No. 349456 filed on 12/05/1994

US Classes:

381/370, Headphone381/385Having body supported structure other than on head

Examiners

Primary: Kuntz, Curtis
Assistant: Le, Huyen

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 0537556 FR 05/13/2012
  • 1563892 FR. 03/13/1969
  • 1272377 DE. 07/13/1968
  • 3507397A1 DE. 09/13/1985
  • 3507397 DE 09/13/1985
  • 8617136 DE. 08/13/1986
  • 8806490 DE. 05/13/1989
  • 4223515C1 DE 02/13/1994
  • 0307425 JP 12/13/1988
  • 0677916 GB 08/13/2012
  • 2206014 GB. 06/13/1988

International Class

H04R 025/00

Foreign Application Priority Data

1992-07-17 DE

Abstract

Headphones with two receivers, which can be inserted, each preferably surrounded by a foam pad, into the two auricles of the user and fixed with a hoop, and the hoop, which fixes the two receivers in the auricles of the user, is formed by spectacles, the two receivers being fixed to the free ends of the side pieces and the free ends of the side pieces running essentially in a straight line to the center of the auricles.

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