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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2017
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Onur I. Ilkorur, Campbell, CA (US);
Alexander V. Salvatti, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Bonnie W. Tom, San Leandro, CA (US);
Oliver Leonhardt, San Jose, CA (US);
Christopher Wilk, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A transducer assembly including a frame, a diaphragm positioned within the frame, a surround connecting the diaphragm to the frame, the surround having a corner section and a plurality of corrugations formed within the corner section, wherein each corrugation of the plurality of corrugations comprises a length dimension perpendicular to a line of maximum stress intersecting a radial axis of the corner section, a voice coil extending from one side of the diaphragm and a magnet assembly having a magnetic gap aligned with the voice coil.