WO2006080517A1 - 骨導スピーカセット、電子機器、電子翻訳システム、聴覚支援システム、ナビゲーション装置、携帯電話機 - Google Patents
骨導スピーカセット、電子機器、電子翻訳システム、聴覚支援システム、ナビゲーション装置、携帯電話機 Download PDFInfo
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- Bone-conducting speaker set electronic equipment, electronic translation system, hearing support system, navigation device, mobile phone
- the present invention relates to a bone-conducting speaker set that transmits a sound signal to a skull and transmits it to an auditory nerve, an electronic device using the same, an electronic translation system, a hearing support system, a navigation device, and a mobile phone.
- the inventors of the present application have proposed a bone-conducting speaker device having a form similar to a body ornament and a communication system suitable for the device (Patent Document 1). It has an earlobe attachment portion that is attached to the wearer's earlobe, a crimping panel portion that curves and extends, and a vibration portion that extends in an approximately triangular shape along the crimping panel portion. At the time of wearing, it is attached to the wearer's earlobe by the earlobe attachment part, and the vibration part is crimped to the milky protrusion part of the wearer to transmit vibration for transmitting a sound signal to the milky protrusion part.
- the earlobe attachment portion has a decoration attachment structure for attaching ornaments such as jewelry.
- the crimping spring part is made of a shape memory alloy.
- the earlobe attachment part has a clip structure for sandwiching the wearer's earlobe from the front and back. It is used as a mobile phone earphone using a communication system.
- Non-patent Document 1 auricular cartilage is suitable as a place where a bone conduction speaker using a piezoelectric vibrator is applied to the human body.
- Patent Document 1 Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2004-64457
- Non-Patent Document 1 The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers No. 04— 5Dynamics and Design Conference 2004CD— ROM Papers 2004. 9. 27-30, Tokyo 307 “Development of Bone Conduction Speakers Using Piezoelectric Vibrators”
- the present invention further develops the problem presented in the aforementioned Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 2004-64457, and is used as a body ornament (such as earrings and earrings) for daily life, whether it is a deaf or healthy person!
- the purpose is to provide a further improved bone-conducting speaker device and a system using the same which can be used as a hearing aid system such as an audio system and a translation system.
- a speaker set according to the present invention that solves such a problem includes two bone-conducting speaker devices, a mode in which the two bone-conducting speaker devices are used as left and right stereo speakers, and one speaker.
- the bone conduction speaker set having a speaker 'microphone switching means' for switching the mode to use the other as a microphone.
- the invention described in claim 2 is an electronic device that is connected to two bone-conducting speaker devices by wire or wirelessly, and a wearer of the bone-conducting speaker device passes through the electronic device.
- a wearer of the bone-conducting speaker device passes through the electronic device.
- both of these two bone-conducting force devices are used as speakers
- the voice input mode the two bone-conducting speaker devices are used.
- One of the speakers functions as a microphone and has a microphone switching means.
- the invention described in claim 3 is an electronic translation system connected to two bone-conducting speaker devices in a wired or wireless manner, and a wearer of the bone-conducting speaker device provides the electronic translation system.
- a wearer of the bone-conducting speaker device provides the electronic translation system.
- An electronic translation system having speaker / microphone switching means in which one of the two bone-conducting speaker devices functions as a microphone.
- the invention described in claim 4 is a hearing support system connected to two bone-conducting speaker devices by wire or wirelessly, and a wearer of the bone-conducting speaker device is connected to the hearing assistance system.
- the two bone-conducting speaker devices are both used as speakers, and in the voice input mode where the operator's voice must be input.
- the auditory support system having a speaker / microphone switching means in which one of the two bone-conducting speaker devices functions as a microphone.
- the invention described in claim 5 is a navigation device connected to two bone-conducting speaker devices by wire or wirelessly, and determines the positional relationship between the two bone-conducting speaker devices.
- a navigation device having speaker position detection means and map rotation means for changing the display direction of the map based on the result of determination by the speaker position detection means.
- the invention described in claim 6 is a mobile phone wirelessly connected to two bone-conducting speaker devices, wherein the distance between the two bone-conducting speaker devices is within a predetermined interval.
- This is a mobile phone having a mutual interval detecting means for detecting the occurrence and a distress signal transmitting means for emitting a distress signal based on the detection result of the mutual interval detecting means.
- the present invention is configured as described above, a bone-conducting speaker device close to a body ornament can be provided. Moreover, by using the communication system, it was possible to provide a tool that enables hands-free operation as an earphone and a microphone of a mobile phone device. Because it is a bone-conducted speaker, block the airway! There are merit!
- the present invention since the present invention is configured as described above, when listening to music or the like, it is necessary to listen using two speakers, and when it is necessary to use the sound emitted by the user, the two speakers are used. One of them can be used as a microphone. In addition, by communicating with the speakers attached to the two ears, it becomes possible to identify which of the user's faces is facing and to navigate based on the information. Furthermore, using the fact that it is normal for two speakers to communicate within a certain distance, a distress signal can be issued when the distance between them is greater than a predetermined distance.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an example in which left and right bone-conducting speaker devices, a microphone device, an adapter communication system, and a mobile phone device are combined.
- FIG. 2 is a conceptual diagram showing an embodiment of a bone conduction speaker device.
- FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing an example of the appearance of a microphone device.
- FIG. 4 is an internal block diagram of a mobile phone device, an adapter, a microphone device, and a bone conduction speaker device.
- FIG. 5 is a perspective view showing an embodiment in which left and right bone-conducting speaker devices are connected by a connecting tool on the back of the head.
- FIG. 7 is a sequence diagram showing a communication sequence between the adapter and the bone conduction speaker device and between the adapter and the microphone device.
- FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a state when the bone-conducting speaker device according to the present invention is mounted on a human body, as viewed from the back of the wearer.
- FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view showing the internal structure of a vibrating part 33.
- FIG. 10 is a conceptual diagram showing a configuration of an adapter connected to an earphone microphone terminal of a mobile phone.
- FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing an overview when a bone-conducting speaker also serving as a clip-type earring and a microphone is configured using a piezo-type bone conduction force.
- FIG. 12 is a side view of a bone-conducting speaker / microphone that also serves as a clip-type earring.
- FIG. 13 A bone-conducting speaker that also serves as a clip-type earring.
- FIG. 14 is an example of a bone-conducting speaker / microphone configured with pierced earrings, in which a battery, a substrate, and a speaker main body are provided on the back side of the auricle, and the lateral force is also seen.
- FIG.15 An example of a bone-conducting speaker / microphone configured with pierced earrings, with a battery on the front side and a substrate and speaker body on the back side of the auricle. It is.
- FIG. 16 is an example of a bone-conducting speaker / microphone configured with pierced earrings, in which the battery is hung and the substrate and speaker body are provided on the back side of the auricle, also showing the lateral force. .
- FIG. 17 is a block diagram showing a hardware configuration of speaker / microphone switching means.
- FIG. 18 is an explanatory diagram for explaining mode switching of the speaker / microphone switching means.
- FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the state when the bone-conducting speaker device according to the present invention is mounted on a human body, and the back force of the wearer is also viewed.
- the auricle 21, the earlobe 22 and the milky protuberance 23 explain part of the human body to which this bone-conducting speaker device is attached.
- the pinna 21 is a part of the so-called outer ear that protrudes from the left and right sides of the head.
- the earlobe 22 is a soft part without cartilage at the lowest part of the pinna. It is this earlobe that wears earrings and earrings.
- the milky protrusion 23 is a hard and slightly protruding portion on the back side of the auricle.
- FIG. 9 is a cross-sectional view showing the internal structure of the vibration part 33.
- the vibration part 33 is obtained by wrapping the vibration plate 900 with elastic soft silicon, and forms an inverted triangle with the gently bent base at the top.
- the forehead is forward-facing from the pinna attachment part toward the external auditory canal, and protrudes outward along the shape of the milky protrusion 23, leading to the hairline.
- the material that touches the skin shall be soft silicon, and even if there is a slight deviation, a considerable area shall be crimped to the milky protrusion 23. As shown in FIG.
- the inside of the vibration part 33 is interposed between a vibration plate 900 and a milky protrusion 23 with a conductive ball 910, which is a ball-shaped vibration medium (hard metal), and floats due to displacement. Even if there is a part, it can transmit effective vibration as long as part of it is in contact.
- the crimp panel portion 32 is a member provided by running the vibration portion 33 in the vertical direction.
- the vibrating portion 33 is pressure-bonded by the pressure-bonding panel portion 32 by applying pressure in the direction of the milky protrusion.
- Most of the upper part of the pressure-bonding panel 32 is a flat plate to secure a bonding area with the vibration part 33.
- the panel near the bottom is the crimping panel 32 Can be made tubular so that the electric circuit can be accommodated in the inner space.
- the material of the pressure-bonding panel 32 is adjusted, for example, as a shape memory alloy or special grease so that the pressure-bonding effect is exhibited at the body temperature around the back side of the auricle 21.
- the lower part of the pressure-bonding panel 32 is bent about 30 degrees in the direction of the earlobe, and is turned forward at the lowermost part so as to cover the earlobe 22 and reaches the front of the earlobe. That is, a clip that sandwiches the earlobe is used.
- the lowermost part shall have a structure (hole, ring or hook) that can be fitted with ornaments.
- the earlobe attachment portion 31 that is a folded portion that appears in front of the earlobe is assumed to have a strong decorative element in its shape and a strong finish on its surface.
- the bone conduction speaker device 30 constituted by the earlobe attachment part 31, the pressure-bonding panel part 32, the vibration part 33, and the decorative article attachment part 34 is preferably attached to both the left and right sides.
- a microphone is attached to an appropriate place of the bone-conducting speaker device, for example, in the vicinity of the earlobe attachment portion 31, it can be used as a hearing aid by itself.
- the above-described earlobe mounting portion 31 may be a force screw-in type in which the earlobe 22 is sandwiched and fixed by a clip, and may be fixed to the earlobe by tightening the screw.
- a circuit (communication control circuit, reception circuit, transmission circuit, antenna, etc.) necessary for wireless communication is included. Become. These can be provided inside the aforementioned pressure-bonding panel 32. It is also possible to share the antenna with the pressure-bonding panel itself. Wireless communication can be performed using ultrasonic waves in addition to radio waves. In this case, communication can be done over a short distance, for example, with a device in a clothing pocket.
- FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing an example in which left and right bone-conduction speaker devices, a microphone device, an adapter communication system, and a mobile phone device are combined.
- Adapter 656 is connected to mobile phone 644 via input / output terminal 655.
- the input / output terminal 655 has several terminals for connecting to the connector of the mobile phone 644.
- the cellular phone 644 includes an antenna 5001, a display unit 502, a dial button 503, and the like.
- the adapter 656 and the left and right bone conduction speaker devices 665 and 675 perform wireless communication.
- adapter 656 and microphone device 661 Wireless communication is also performed during Each internal block diagram is shown in FIG. 4 (in FIG. 4, the internal block diagram of the bone-conduction speaker device 675 is omitted, but it is the same as the bone-conduction speaker device 665).
- the communication sequence is shown in FIG.
- each device includes communication control circuits 651, 659, 664, 668, transmission circuits 649, 658, 663, 667, and reception circuits 646, 657, 662, 666.
- the mobile phone 644 has an RF circuit 645 connected to the antenna, a modulation circuit 647 that modulates the output of the receiving circuit, a baseband unit 648 that passes the output signal of the modulation circuit 647 to the earphone or microphone, and a communication control that connects to the baseband unit 648
- the adapter 656 connected to the mobile phone 644 with the connector 655 is designed to input / output audio that should originally be input / output via the earphone or microphone inside the mobile phone 644 via the microphone device 661 and the bone conduction speaker device 6 65. It has the necessary database 660.
- the adapter 656, the microphone device 661, and the bone conduction speaker device 665 each have an antenna and perform wireless communication.
- the voice data communication 850 is started after a connection request, a connection confirmation, and a training procedure.
- the bone conduction spinning device 665 (675) sends the connection request transmission 830 to the adapter 656, and receives the connection confirmation signal reception 831 as a response to the connection request transmission 830, and enters the idle state 841.
- the microphone device 661 enters an idle state 801 by sending a connection request transmission 810 to the adapter 656 and receiving a connection confirmation signal reception 811 as a response.
- the microphone device 661 receives the training data transmission request reception 812 from the adapter 656 and sends the training data transmission 813 to the adapter 656, the adapter 656 sends it to the bone conduction speaker device 665 (675).
- the bone conduction speaker device 665 (675) receives the tracing data reception 832, the bone conduction speaker device 665 (675) enters the ready state 842, and in response, sends the training data transmission 833, and the adapter 656 sends it to the microphone device 661.
- the microphone device 661 receives the training data reception 814, the microphone device 661 enters a ready state 802. After these procedures, the microphone device 661, the adapter 656, and the bone conduction speaker device 665 ( 675) is ready for voice 'data communication 850'.
- FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing an example of the appearance of the microphone device 661. It has the same structure as a so-called wireless microphone, and has an appearance as a highly decorative article such as a so-called brooch.
- the decorative part 50 has a mounting part 590 through which a chain, a string and the like are passed.
- Example 1
- FIG. 2 is a conceptual diagram showing an embodiment of the bone-conduction speaker device 665 (675).
- the device is configured as a device for clipping to the earlobe 22, and the vibration unit 33 is provided at a position close to the earlobe 22.
- This embodiment is possible when vibration can be transmitted to the part of the human body near the back of the earlobe 22.
- a decorative portion 50 is provided so as to cover the clip.
- FIG. 5 and FIG. 6 are perspective views showing an example in which a connector for connecting the left and right bone-conducting speaker devices at the back of the head is provided.
- a connector for connecting the left and right bone-conducting speaker devices at the back of the head is provided.
- this bone-conducting speaker device When this bone-conducting speaker device is used as a communication tool between underwater workers, communication using ultrasonic waves is preferable to communication using radio waves.
- Example 1 in addition to using two bone conduction speakers as speakers, another microphone was used to realize a microphone and a speaker.
- another microphone was used to realize a microphone and a speaker.
- the second embodiment is based on the fact that the inventors of the present application have made extensive experiments and found that the bone conduction speaker can be used as a microphone. That is, two bone conduction speaker devices, a mode in which the bone conduction speaker device is used as left and right stereo speakers, a mode in which one is used as a speaker, and the other is used as a microphone.
- a bone-conducting speaker set having a speaker / microphone switching means is possible.
- FIG. 17 is a block diagram showing the hardware configuration of the speaker / microphone switching means.
- the control circuit 1008 is a control circuit that works in conjunction with the receiving circuit 1006 and the transmitting circuit 1007, and whether the speaker / microphone 1010 works as a speaker (force connected to the terminal H) or works as a microphone (force connected to the terminal L).
- the left audio signal is transmitted to the dedicated speaker 1009 and the right audio is transmitted to the speaker / microphone 1010.
- FIG. 18 is an explanatory diagram for explaining the mode switching 1020.
- the mode switch 1020 is to switch between the reception state 1021 and the transmission state 1022, and in the reception state 1021, the switch is connected to the terminal H side in FIG.
- the speaker / microphone 1010 operates as a speaker (1023)
- the switching switch is connected to the terminal L side of Fig. 17, and the speaker / microphone 1010 operates as a microphone (1024).
- Example 3 is an example in which the bone-conduction speaker device of Example 2 is used as an earphone microphone of a mobile phone. That is, a mobile phone connected to two bone-conducting speaker devices by wire or wirelessly, and a content viewing mode in which a user of the bone-conducting speaker device uses content such as music via the mobile phone In this case, both of these bone-conducting speaker devices are used as speakers, and when switching to the call mode when the telephone force S is applied, one of the two bone-conducting speaker devices is used as a microphone.
- a mobile phone with a functioning speaker 'microphone switching means According to this, when playing music content on the web, voice information content, etc.
- the phone call is a mixture of the signal spoken by the other party and the signal spoken by the other party.
- the above-mentioned speaker / microphone switching means can be automatically switched based on the incoming signal of the mobile phone.
- two bone-conducting speakers are provided on both sides of the wearer's face, the direction of the wearer's face can be determined. Therefore, a navigation function can be added by communicating with the GPS device.
- a banking system with improved security functions by determining voiceprints from voices acquired through a microphone, as a mobile web service, and a link service with routes and map information. It can also have a crime prevention function, such as sending an SOS signal when the two bone-conducting speakers are abnormally separated. This SOS signal can be sent by telephone or mail by the connected mobile phone. In addition, an alarm sound for simply asking for help from a nearby person can be generated. This alarm sound can be a sound that informs the wearer that the bone-conducting speaker has dropped. Is
- the music content when playing music content using a function of a mobile phone, the music content is played using a CD player, MD player, MP3 player, etc. It can be applied to the adapter used to avoid missing incoming calls that have been struggling with the mobile phone.
- the application example is Example 4. In other words, it is a mobile phone adapter that is connected to the earphone 'microphone terminal of the mobile phone, and communicates between the sound source input terminal that accepts input of other sound source playback device power and the two bone-conducting speaker devices.
- Wireless communication means for performing wireless communication, a sound source playback mode for enjoying a sound source from the sound source input terminal using the two bone-conducting speaker devices as left and right stereo speakers, and when there is an incoming call to the mobile phone
- a speaker / microphone switching means for switching between a call mode in which one of two speakers is used as a speaker and the other as a microphone.
- FIG. 10 is a conceptual diagram showing a configuration diagram of an adapter connected to the earphone microphone terminal of the mobile phone.
- the CD player 42 can be replaced with one that is used for the purpose of personally carrying and enjoying music such as an MD player and an MP3 player.
- An adapter 656 to which the present invention is applied is connected to the headphone terminal of the music player.
- Adapter 656 is also connected to mobile phone 644.
- the adapter 656 is designed to be able to communicate with the bone conduction speaker devices 665 and 675 wirelessly. Its function is the same as that shown in the ladder diagram in Fig. 7.
- Example 5 is an example applied to a computer. This is because when listening to music or a DVD, it is desirable to listen to the two speakers in stereo playback, but it may be necessary to input the user's voice. For example, a microphone is required when strengthening security through voiceprint recognition or when trying to perform word processor input using voice recognition. Therefore, a personal computer connected to two bone-conducting speaker devices by wire or wirelessly, When the wearer is in a content appreciation mode that uses music or other content via the personal computer, the two bone-conducting speaker devices must both be used as speakers to input the voice of the operator.
- one of the two bone-conducting speaker devices which has a speaker / microphone switching means that functions as a microphone.
- a personal computer it is possible to enhance the security functions by attaching a camera to the voiceprint, identity verification based on the position of the eyes and nose, and identity verification based on fingerprints.
- Example 6 is an example applied to an electronic dictionary. If the spelling is unknown, pronunciation search may be useful. It is more convenient to input pronunciations by voice input than by phonetic symbols. For this purpose, a microphone is required.
- an electronic dictionary connected to two bone-conducting speaker devices by wire or wirelessly, and a content appreciation mode in which a wearer of the bone-conducting speaker device uses content such as pronunciation via the electronic dictionary. In some cases, both of these two bone-conducting speaker devices are used as speakers, and one of the two bone-conducting speaker devices is used in a voice input mode in which the operator's voice needs to be input.
- a speaker that functions as a microphone is proposed.
- Example 7 is an example applied to an electronic translation system. If people who speak different languages need to talk to each other, a single microphone is enough for speaking, but there is a need to listen to both ears when listening.
- An electronic translation system connected to two bone-conducting speaker devices in a wired or wireless manner, and a content playback mode in which a wearer of the bone-conducting speaker device uses content such as sound via the electronic translation system. When using the two bone-conducting speaker devices, both of the two bone-conducting speaker devices are used as speakers.
- a speaker that has a microphone switching means, one of which functions as a microphone.
- This electronic translation system is further equipped with a display device to translate the results of the text It may be displayed to help understanding visually.
- Example 8 is an example applied to a hearing support system connected to two bone-conducting speaker devices by wire or wirelessly.
- a hearing support system having speaker / microphone switching means in which one of the two bone-conducting speaker devices functions as a microphone is proposed.
- visual means it is preferable to use visual means to help the hearing impaired. It is possible to communicate with people who do not know sign language by displaying the text on the display means just by making the voice louder and listening. It is desirable to use a speech recognition program for text conversion.
- the bone-conducting speaker using the above-mentioned piezoelectric vibrator was used as a microphone, the recognition rate of voice recognition was good.
- Example 9 will be described with reference to FIGS. 11 and 12.
- Figure 11 shows an earring
- Fig. 12 is a diagram of the bone conduction speaker 'microphone, which also serves as an earring, and the lateral force.
- the earring represents a chatter type that sandwiches the earlobe.
- a pierced ear type that is fixed by making a hole in the earlobe is shown.
- a bone conduction speaker 'microphone here a piezo element type bone Conduction speaker 'Propose a microphone.
- the piezo type is lighter and smaller than the magnetic type. In addition, high sound reproduction characteristics are high. Low power consumption. Therefore, it is suitable for portable devices. It also has features such as being able to achieve hands-free operation without blocking the ear's airway and picking up voices even in noisy places.
- the decorative portion 50 in FIG. 10 also constitutes a translucent member, and can be illuminated when a mobile phone receives an incoming call. This allows people around you to be aware of incoming calls It is. Power can be supplied from the built-in battery, and the LED can be illuminated when an incoming call is received. Alternatively, a pattern antenna and a rectifier circuit may be mounted inside the decorative part 50, and the LED may be radiated by self-power generation using transmitted / received radio waves.
- the decorative portion 50 can be detached from the main board 51 and also serves as a rechargeable battery. It is possible to replace the battery and use it, or to replace the decorative part with a stylish one.
- the decoration part 50 is structured to be attached to the main board 51 by screwing or fitting so that the user can easily replace it. It is possible to replace the decorative parts of multiple designs, such as those with different LED colors and different jewels, according to the TPO of the day.
- the decorative portion 50 can be recharged by being housed in a charger when removed.
- the piezo-type bone conduction speaker main body 53 is connected to the main board 51 by an earlobe mounting portion 52 having a clip function (a function of sandwiching the auricle).
- the earlobe mounting portion 52 not only simply connects the piezo-type bone conduction speaker main body 53 and the main board 51 mechanically but also has an electrical contact and performs connection.
- Example 10 will be described with reference to FIG. Figure 13 shows an example of a bone-conducting speaker that is used as an earring (a clip-type earring that holds the pinna between the pinna, without opening a piercing hole that penetrates the pinna).
- FIG. Rechargeable batteries (or used !, discarded batteries) are housed in the decorative part 150, and the decorative surface is inferior!
- the cord is connected to the main board 151. Then, it is connected to the piezo-type bone conduction speaker main body 153 via the earlobe attachment portion 152 that stores necessary cables.
- the earlobe mounting portion 152 has a sufficient spring function and sandwiches the auricle and supports the weight of the piezoelectric bone conduction speaker main body 153, the main board 151, and the decorative portion 150. is there.
- the main board 151 is depicted as being provided on the front side of the ear, but other embodiments in which the main board 151 is integrated with the piezo-type bone conduction speaker main body 153 are also conceivable.
- FIG. 14 shows an example in which a bone-conducting power / microphone is configured by piercing, and is a side view of an embodiment in which a battery, a substrate, and a speaker body are provided on the back side of the auricle.
- the earlobe wearing portion 252 is a piece of metal or the like.
- a battery is provided inside the main board 251.
- the decorative part 250 and the main board 251 have an integral structure. In this structure, it is sufficient that the stopper of the earlobe attachment portion 252 on the front side of the ear has only a mechanical structure stopping function, and it is not necessary to have an electrical contact.
- Embodiment 12 will be described with reference to FIG. Fig. 15 shows an example of a bone-conducting speaker microphone with pierced ears, with a battery (decoration part 350) on the front side and a main board 351 and speaker body 353 on the back side of the auricle. It is the figure which also looked at the lateral force of the example.
- the earlobe or auricular cartilage part 300 which is a part of the auricle is provided with a pierce hole, and the weight of the main board 351 and the speaker body 353 is combined with the weight of the decoration part 350 including the battery.
- the earlobe mounting portion 352 can be configured to be removable from the decorative portion 350 as having a screw having two concentric electrical contacts.
- Example 13 will be described with reference to FIG. Figure 16 shows an example of a bone-conducting speaker microphone with pierced earrings.
- the battery (decoration 450) is suspended by the earlobe mounting part 452, and the main board 451 and the speaker body 453 are pinched. It is the figure which looked at the Example provided in the back side of this from the side.
- the earlobe or auricular cartilage part 400 which is a part of the auricle is provided with a piercing hole, and the weight of the main board 451 and the speaker body 453 combined with the weight of the decoration part 450 including the battery.
- the earlobe attachment 452 can be configured as a screw having two concentric electrical contacts.
- FIG. 14 FIG. 15, and FIG. 16, the earlobe or auricular cartilage 200, 300, and 400 are shown with cross-sections with diagonal lines.
- the present invention can be applied to various devices using headphones.
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