GB2577569B - Loudspeaker enclosure with slot/horn apparatus for improved polar response and low frequency output - Google Patents

Loudspeaker enclosure with slot/horn apparatus for improved polar response and low frequency output Download PDF

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GB2577569B
GB2577569B GB1815963.2A GB201815963A GB2577569B GB 2577569 B GB2577569 B GB 2577569B GB 201815963 A GB201815963 A GB 201815963A GB 2577569 B GB2577569 B GB 2577569B
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    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
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    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
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    • H04R1/28Transducer mountings or enclosures modified by provision of mechanical or acoustic impedances, e.g. resonator, damping means
    • H04R1/2807Enclosures comprising vibrating or resonating arrangements
    • H04R1/2811Enclosures comprising vibrating or resonating arrangements for loudspeaker transducers
    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H04R1/28Transducer mountings or enclosures modified by provision of mechanical or acoustic impedances, e.g. resonator, damping means
    • H04R1/2803Transducer mountings or enclosures modified by provision of mechanical or acoustic impedances, e.g. resonator, damping means for loudspeaker transducers
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    • H04R1/20Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics
    • H04R1/22Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics for obtaining desired frequency characteristic only 
    • H04R1/28Transducer mountings or enclosures modified by provision of mechanical or acoustic impedances, e.g. resonator, damping means
    • H04R1/2807Enclosures comprising vibrating or resonating arrangements
    • H04R1/2838Enclosures comprising vibrating or resonating arrangements of the bandpass type
    • H04R1/2846Vents, i.e. ports, e.g. shape thereof or tuning thereof with damping material
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    • H04R1/22Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics for obtaining desired frequency characteristic only 
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    • H04R1/2807Enclosures comprising vibrating or resonating arrangements
    • H04R1/2861Enclosures comprising vibrating or resonating arrangements using a back-loaded horn
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    • H04R1/22Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics for obtaining desired frequency characteristic only 
    • H04R1/28Transducer mountings or enclosures modified by provision of mechanical or acoustic impedances, e.g. resonator, damping means
    • H04R1/2807Enclosures comprising vibrating or resonating arrangements
    • H04R1/2861Enclosures comprising vibrating or resonating arrangements using a back-loaded horn
    • H04R1/2865Enclosures comprising vibrating or resonating arrangements using a back-loaded horn for loudspeaker transducers
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    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R1/00Details of transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R1/20Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics
    • H04R1/22Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics for obtaining desired frequency characteristic only 
    • H04R1/28Transducer mountings or enclosures modified by provision of mechanical or acoustic impedances, e.g. resonator, damping means
    • H04R1/2869Reduction of undesired resonances, i.e. standing waves within enclosure, or of undesired vibrations, i.e. of the enclosure itself
    • H04R1/2884Reduction of undesired resonances, i.e. standing waves within enclosure, or of undesired vibrations, i.e. of the enclosure itself by means of the enclosure structure, i.e. strengthening or shape of the enclosure
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    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R3/00Circuits for transducers, loudspeakers or microphones
    • H04R3/12Circuits for transducers, loudspeakers or microphones for distributing signals to two or more loudspeakers
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Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB765183A (en) * 1954-01-05 1957-01-02 Donald Maynard Chave Improvements in or relating to loudspeakers
US2994399A (en) * 1958-07-17 1961-08-01 Samuel P Zimmerman Loud speaker system
FR2414275A1 (en) * 1978-01-06 1979-08-03 Chalambeau Max Acoustic enclosure for loudspeaker - has two chambers linked by internal opening and both communicating with atmosphere via shared pipe
US4251687A (en) * 1978-01-12 1981-02-17 Hans Deutsch Stereophonic sound reproducing system
US4930596A (en) * 1987-06-16 1990-06-05 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Loudspeaker system
US4987601A (en) * 1988-08-10 1991-01-22 Yamaha Corporation Acoustic apparatus
WO2001062043A1 (en) * 2000-02-17 2001-08-23 American Technology Corporation Acoustically asymmetric bandpass loudspeaker with multiple acoustic filters
JP2006180155A (en) * 2004-12-22 2006-07-06 Sharp Corp Bass reflex type speaker system for thin display

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB765183A (en) * 1954-01-05 1957-01-02 Donald Maynard Chave Improvements in or relating to loudspeakers
US2994399A (en) * 1958-07-17 1961-08-01 Samuel P Zimmerman Loud speaker system
FR2414275A1 (en) * 1978-01-06 1979-08-03 Chalambeau Max Acoustic enclosure for loudspeaker - has two chambers linked by internal opening and both communicating with atmosphere via shared pipe
US4251687A (en) * 1978-01-12 1981-02-17 Hans Deutsch Stereophonic sound reproducing system
US4930596A (en) * 1987-06-16 1990-06-05 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Loudspeaker system
US4987601A (en) * 1988-08-10 1991-01-22 Yamaha Corporation Acoustic apparatus
WO2001062043A1 (en) * 2000-02-17 2001-08-23 American Technology Corporation Acoustically asymmetric bandpass loudspeaker with multiple acoustic filters
JP2006180155A (en) * 2004-12-22 2006-07-06 Sharp Corp Bass reflex type speaker system for thin display

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