The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2024
Applicant:
Garmin International, Inc., Olathe, KS (US);
Inventors:
Stephen V. Veselaski, Jr., Miramar, FL (US);
Dwayne H. Spanbroek, Miramar, FL (US);
Assignee:
Garmin International, Inc., Olathe, KS (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/02 (2006.01); H04R 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/023 (2013.01); H04R 1/025 (2013.01); H04R 1/24 (2013.01); H04R 2400/11 (2013.01);
Abstract
An audio system can include a speaker frame, a first loudspeaker mounted within the frame, a perforated mounting ring suspended from the frame, a second loudspeaker, a plurality of magnets, and a grill including a magnetic portion. The perforated mounting ring includes a central aperture in which the second loudspeaker is mounted. The magnets are disposed on the mounting ring to allow the grill to removably attach to the speaker frame through magnetic coupling with mounting ring.