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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2014
Moldex Metric Inc., Culver City, CA (US);
Crest Turdjian, Los Angeles, CA (US);
MOLDEX-METRIC, INC., Culver City, CA (US);
Abstract
A multi-piece dual mode headphone, including: a molded elongated member, a rear molded insert member and an intermediate member all together forming a headphone with a channel extending through the interior of the headphone. A small speaker for transmitting sound energy is positioned in the headphone to direct the sound energy through the channel to the eardrum. The molded rear insert member includes a cap member and with positioning of the cap member providing for the headphone being in a first mode of operation where the channel extending through the interior of the headphone is open and a second mode of operation where the channel extending through the interior of the headphone is closed.