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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2014
Gp Acoustics (Uk) Limited, Maidstone, GB;
Jack Anthony Oclee-Brown, Tonbridge, GB;
Mark Alexander Dodd, Woodbridge, GB;
GP ACOUSTICS (UK) LIMITED, Maidstone, GB;
Abstract
A diaphragm for a loudspeaker, wherein the diaphragm is formed generally in a closed loop around a central void, the loop lying in a plane, the diaphragm having an axis in a direction orthogonal to the plane along which axis the diaphragm is arranged to be driven in use, the diaphragm having inner and outer circumferential edges which are adapted, in use, to be fixed in position, wherein a substantial portion of the diaphragm between the inner and outer edges is shaped in the direction of the said axis so as to protrude from the general plane of the diaphragm in either or both directions along the axis, and wherein said shaped portion when viewed along the direction of the axis comprises at least one series of curves extending radially across substantially all of the driven area of the diaphragm.