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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
May. 25, 2012
Garry Taylor, Cardiff, GB;
Andrew Holt, Cumbria, GB;
Garry Taylor, Cardiff, GB;
Andrew Holt, Cumbria, GB;
Harman International Industries Ltd., Hertfordshire, GB;
Abstract
A loudspeaker grille is disclosed. In accordance with one example, a loudspeaker grille includes a louver arrangement to be arranged in front of a chassis of a loudspeaker to protect membrane and suspension thereof. The louver arrangement includes a first and a second louver arranged on opposing sides of a center plane. Both louvers include a plurality of fins which are arranged slanted with respect to the center plane and which are spaced such that a clearance is provided between projections of neighboring fins to the center plane. The fins of the first louver are inversely slanted to the fins of the second louver. Further, the fins of the first louver are shifted in a lateral direction within the to center plane with respect to the fins of the second louver.