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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2023
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Michael Andrew Zalisk, Arlington, MA (US);
Donna Marie Sullivan, Millbury, MA (US);
Kai Gao, Marlborough, MA (US);
Shawn J. Prevoir, Northborough, MA (US);
Brian David Beaudoin, Medway, MA (US);
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Abstract
An ear tip includes a body configured to be mounted onto an earbud. The body includes a first end, a second end opposite the first end, and a first wall extending between the first and second ends. The first wall defines and surrounds a hollow passage that is configured to conduct sound waves. The first wall is configured to engage a nozzle on the earbud. The first wall includes a ring that is formed of a rigid material and engages the nozzle. The ring includes at least one C-shaped member with at least one gap and a compliant material is molded around the ring and fills the gap.