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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2014
Applicant:
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Ellen I. Searl, Charlton, MA (US);
Michael O Connell, Northborough, MA (US);
Assignee:
Bose Corporation, Framingham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/105 (2013.01); H04R 1/1016 (2013.01); H04R 2201/109 (2013.01);
Abstract
The subject technology can be embodied in an earpiece that includes a body, a retaining structure, and a movable joint structure. The body includes an acoustic passage for conducting sound waves. The retaining structure is configured to engage with external structural features to hold the body in position, and the movable joint structure is configured to couple the body to the retaining structure. The movable joint structure is also configured to allow angular motion of the body with respect to the retaining structure.