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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2001
Filed:
Mar. 27, 1998
Masao Fujihira, Kanagawa, JP;
Makoto Yamagishi, Tokyo, JP;
Jun Kishigami, Saitama, JP;
Takahiro Muraguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Kenji Tokushige, Tokyo, JP;
Ikuo Shinohara, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electromagnetic induction type acoustic transducer apparatus including a magnetic gap formed between a plate and a pole piece serving as assemblies of a magnetic circuit, a conductive ring attached to a diaphragm, the diaphragm interposed within the magnetic gap for generating sounds when it is vibrated, and a flat coil disposed in the plate or the pole piece at the position opposing the magnetic gap and of which winding is increased from the vibration direction of the diaphragm to the direction perpendicular to the vibration direction of the diaphragm, wherein a width of the magnetic gap can be reduced.