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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2010
Robert Brunner, San Francisco, CA (US);
Kenny Sweet, San Francisco, CA (US);
Gregoire Vandenbussche, San Francisco, CA (US);
Chris Fruhauf, San Anselmo, CA (US);
Robert Brunner, San Francisco, CA (US);
Kenny Sweet, San Francisco, CA (US);
Gregoire Vandenbussche, San Francisco, CA (US);
Chris Fruhauf, San Anselmo, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A headphone includes a pair of right and left headphone units, a resilient band formed substantially into a U shape to be mounted on a human head, and a pair of arm members. Each of the arm members is rotatably coupled via a pivot joint to an end part of the band and supporting one the headphone units. Each of the pivot joints includes a detent hinge for locking into a plurality of rotational positions an arm member relatively to the corresponding end part of the band.