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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2002
Tomohiro Ito, Kanagawa, JP;
Ikuo Shinohara, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohiro Ito, Kanagawa, JP;
Ikuo Shinohara, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A headset of the present invention includes: a housingworn on one auricle of a wearer; an armhaving a predetermined length, one end side of which is accommodated in the housing and the other end side of which is pulled out of a holeof the housing to the outside, accommodated in the housing by adjusting the length pulled out of the holeof the housing to the outside; and a microphone attached to the arm. When the headset is being used, the end of the armcomes close to the wearer's mouth by pulling the armout of the housing. When the microphone need not be used, the armis stored in the housingso as not to protrude from the housing