Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Earphone
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Application No.: US15305052Application Date: 2015-04-21
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Publication No.: US09967643B2Publication Date: 2018-05-08
- Inventor: Asao Hirano
- Applicant: KYOCERA Corporation
- Applicant Address: JP Kyoto
- Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
- Current Assignee: KYOCERA Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Kyoto
- Agency: Studebaker & Brackett PC
- Priority: JP2014-088113 20140422
- International Application: PCT/JP2015/002173 WO 20150421
- International Announcement: WO2015/162913 WO 20151029
- Main IPC: H04R1/10
- IPC: H04R1/10 ; H04R17/00

Abstract:
An earphone (1) includes a cylindrical barrel (2) having one end thereof inserted in an ear canal, a transmission element (4) that is provided on a part of the side of the barrel (2), has a part thereof being in contact with a tragus of a human body while the barrel (2) is inserted in the ear canal and has a built-in electroacoustic conversion element (3) configured to generate an acoustic vibration in response to an electrical signal, a vibration element (5) that is provided on an inner wall of the barrel (2) and vibrates in reaction to the acoustic vibration from the electroacoustic conversion element (3), and a biosensor (30).
Public/Granted literature
- US20170188126A1 EARPHONE Public/Granted day:2017-06-29
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