Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices – Electro-acoustic audio transducer – Having acoustic wave modifying structure
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-27
2005-09-27
Kuntz, Curtis (Department: 2643)
Electrical audio signal processing systems and devices
Electro-acoustic audio transducer
Having acoustic wave modifying structure
C381S340000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06950530
ABSTRACT:
A directional loudspeaker unit for reproducing mid-range audio frequencies, comprising a cone loudspeaker and, disposed forwardly of the surface of the cone of the loudspeaker, a phase plug and a horn, wherein the phase plug and preferably also the horn are arranged co-axially on the axis of the cone, and wherein the phase plug has a central aperture. Preferably the horn has a diffraction slot defined by lateral walls which converge from the entrance (throat) of the horn.
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Baird Jason
Webb William T.
Ensey Brian
Hodgson & Russ LLP
Kuntz Curtis
Martin Audio Limited
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