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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2022
Harman International Industries, Incorporated, Stamford, CT (US);
Mahesh Hebbar, Northville, MI (US);
Patrick Groleau, Novi, MI (US);
Harman International Industries, Incorporated, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
A loudspeaker assembly for attachment to an exterior portion of a vehicle. The assembly including a loudspeaker, a base enclosure, and a grille enclosure. The loudspeaker transmits an audio output into an environment that is exterior to the vehicle. The base enclosure receives the loudspeaker and includes a first ramped surface formed on an exterior portion thereof. The grille enclosure includes an integrated loudspeaker grille to cover the loudspeaker. The grille enclosure further includes a second ramped surface positioned on an exterior portion thereof and being positioned directly adjacent to the first ramped surface of the base enclosure when the base enclosure is coupled to the grille enclosure. Each of the first ramped surface and the second ramped surface is non-perpendicular to the integrated loudspeaker grille.