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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2001
Jason Kemmerer, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Eric Douglas Guarin, Alhambra, CA (US);
Alpine Electronics, Inc, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A loudspeaker having an improved acoustic performance achieved by low distortion and high output power. The loudspeaker includes a speaker frame, a diaphragm connected to the speaker frame, a voice coil which is formed on a voice coil bobbin and is connected to the diaphragm for vibrating the diaphragm, a permanent magnet having a central opening, and a pole piece disposed coaxially within the central opening of the permanent magnet to form an air gap into which the voice coil is disposed. The top area of the through hole of the pole piece is curved with an S-shape in cross section and an inner diameter of the through hole is increased toward the inner top thereof.