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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2017
Applicant:
Harman International Industries, Incorporated, Stamford, CT (US);
Inventor:
Brian Sterling, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10K 11/30 (2006.01); H04R 1/34 (2006.01); H04R 1/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10K 11/30 (2013.01); H04R 1/20 (2013.01); H04R 1/345 (2013.01);
Abstract
An acoustic lens for a transducer. In at least one embodiment, the acoustic lens includes a body aligned on an axis. The body includes a top surface, a sidewall that extends from the top surface, and a bottom surface that is generally opposite the top surface. The sidewall includes an opening for a soundwave from the transducer to travel through in an off-axis direction.