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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 28, 1997
Geoffrey C. Chick, Norfolk, MA (US);
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Abstract
A loudspeaker system includes an enclosure supporting first and second loudspeaker driver assemblies and having an internal volume. At least the first loudspeaker driver assembly is constructed and arranged to radiate sound energy into the listening region outside the enclosure over at least the range of audio frequencies above a predetermined first frequency. The second loudspeaker driver assembly is constructed and arranged to radiate sound energy over a first predetermined range of audio frequencies embracing at least a range of audio frequencies below a second frequency above the first frequency. The first loudspeaker driver assembly, the second loudspeaker driver assembly and the enclosure are constructed and arranged to coact to maintain the pressure in the enclosure substantially constant over at least the range of frequencies between the first and second frequencies.