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Patent No.:

US 10534242 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2018

Electronic apparatus including holding structure for micro electro mechanical system (mems) microphone that reduces sound noise due to photoelectric effect

Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Akira Tagaya, Machida, JP;

Assignee:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Canon U.S.A., Inc. IP Division

Primary Examiner:

Nidhi Thaker

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 17/08 (2006.01); B81B 7/00 (2006.01); B81B 7/02 (2006.01); H04N 5/225 (2006.01); H04R 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 17/08 (2013.01); B81B 7/0058 (2013.01); B81B 7/02 (2013.01); H04N 5/2252 (2013.01); H04R 1/086 (2013.01); B81B 2201/0257 (2013.01); B81B 2207/11 (2013.01); H04R 2499/11 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic apparatus includes a housing provided with an opening, a Micro Electro Mechanical System (MEMS) microphone disposed at a position directly under the opening and configured to collect sound through the opening, a light blocking member disposed at a position corresponding to a sound collection unit of the MEMS microphone between the opening and the MEMS microphone to prevent light from entering the MEMS microphone through the opening, and a waterproof member disposed in contact with the light blocking member and configured to close the opening to prevent water from entering the housing through the opening.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Tagaya, Akira. (2020). Electronic apparatus including holding structure for micro electro mechanical system (mems) microphone that reduces sound noise due to photoelectric effect (U.S. Patent No. 10534242). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10534242

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