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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2013
Parametric Sound Corporation, Poway, CA (US);
Mark W. Norris, Poway, CA (US);
Brian Alan Kappus, Poway, CA (US);
Elwood Grant Norris, Poway, CA (US);
Turtle Beach Corporation, Poway, CA (US);
Abstract
An ultrasonic audio speaker includes a backing plate comprising a first major surface and a conductive region, the backing plate further comprising a plurality of textural elements disposed on the first major surface. A flexible layer disposed adjacent the first major surface of the backing plate includes a conductive region and an insulative region, wherein the flexible layer is disposed adjacent the backing plate such that the insulative region is positioned between the backing plate and the conductive region of the flexible layer, and such that there is a volume of air between the flexible layer and surfaces of the textural elements.