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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2021
Omnidirectional speaker with an inverted dome diaphragm and asymmetric vertical directivity response
Harman Professional, Inc., Northridge, CA (US);
Alexander Voishvillo, Simi Valley, CA (US);
Richard D. Kamlet, Valencia, CA (US);
Harman Professional, Inc., Northridge, CA (US);
Abstract
A compression driver for an omnidirectional loudspeaker having an inverted dome diaphragm, a phasing plug having a top portion facing a convex surface of the inverted dome diaphragm and a plurality of concentric apertures that cooperate with the convex surface of the inverted dome diaphragm. Each aperture has a predetermined radial width and is spaced a predetermined concentric distance from an adjacent aperture converging at an exit of the phasing plug. The compression driver has a dispersion control assembly mounted to the bottom portion of the phasing plug along the central axis.