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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2013
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Robert Preston Parker, Westborough, MA (US);
Roman Litovsky, Newton, MA (US);
Jacky Chi-Hung Chan, Framingham, MA (US);
Todd Charter Brown, Marlborough, MA (US);
Lino A. Pucci, Wellesley Hills, MA (US);
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Abstract
An audio system includes a housing and an acoustic exit that exits the housing, and has a configuration that facilitates the grasping of the housing with a plurality of fingers from a single human hand. The acoustic exit is located adjacent an exterior surface of the housing such that the shape of the exit together with the exterior surface facilitates grasping of the housing with a plurality of fingers and the thumb from the single human hand and the acoustic exit exits a back surface of the housing such that the plurality of fingers can be inserted into the exit while the thumb of the same hand can rest on at least one of the top surface and the front surface of the housing.