A diaphragm and a sound generating apparatus. The diaphragm comprises at least one elastomer layer, and the elastomer layer is made of a rubber compound. The rubber compound comprises nitrile rubber and hydrogenated nitrile rubber. Both the nitrile rubber and the hydrogenated nitrile rubber contain acrylonitrile blocks. In terms of mass percentage, the range of the content of acrylonitrile blocks is 20% to 80%. The described diaphragm has excellent mechanical strength, cold resistance, and resilience, and has high damping performance.

Provided is an acoustic diaphragm with required properties for a vibrating part and an edge part thereof. The acoustic diaphragm comprises a vibrating part 11 and an edge part 12 located at an outer periphery of the vibrating part, wherein the vibrating part comprises a thermoplastic liquid crystal polymer (TLCP) having a certain composition; the edge part comprises a TLCP having a same composition as the TLCP of the vibrating part; and the vibrating part 11 and the edge part 12 have elastic moduli E.sub.d and E.sub.e measured by nanoindentation technique, respectively, which satisfy the following formula: E.sub.d>E.sub.e. For example, a ratio E.sub.d/E.sub.e of the elastic modulus E.sub.d of the vibrating part 11 to the elastic modulus E.sub.e of the edge part 12 may fall within a range of from 1.05 to 5.0.

An electrostatic transducer, a diaphragm (2) therefor, and corresponding methods of manufacture are disclosed. The electrostatic FIG. 1 transducer is preferably for use in a motor vehicle. A composite laminated diaphragm (2) is manufactured by providing a first insulating layer (4), providing a conductive layer (6) on a surface of the first insulating layer (4), and bonding a second insulating layer (10) to the conductive layer (6) such that the second insulating layer (10) extends over the conductive layer (6). The first and second insulating layers (4, 10) each comprise a sheet of uncharged insulating material. The thickness of the composite laminated diaphragm (2) is less than 20 μm. Manufacturing the electrostatic transducer comprises securing a first conductive stator, a first insulating spacer and the diaphragm (2) in a stack with the first insulating spacer between the first conductive stator and the diaphragm (2) to provide a spacing of less than 1 mm between the first conductive stator and the diaphragm (2).

The present disclosure provides a speaker diaphragm and a speaker. The speaker diaphragm comprises a thermoplastic polyester elastomer film layer (11), wherein a thermoplastic polyester elastomer is a copolymer composed of a polyester hard segment A and a polyether or aliphatic polyester soft segment B, and the thermoplastic polyester elastomer film layer has a glass transition temperature being less than or equal to 20° C., and a thermoplastic temperature being 50° C.-200° C. The use of the thermoplastic polyester elastomer film layer enables the speaker diaphragm to have a good flexibility, a high reliability, and a good durability, and improves the anti-destructive ability of the speaker.

A loudspeaker diaphragm (12) comprising a woven fibre body supports damping material (25), for example PVA polymer, on a rearward-facing surface (24). The woven fibre body may be formed of lengths (14) non-metallic fibre material (for example glass fibre) coating with a thin metal coating (32). The mass of the layer of damping material (25) may be less than the mass of the woven fibre body. An attractive sparkly looking loudspeaker diaphragm (12) may thus be provided which damps undesirable vibration whilst providing a flatter frequency-response curve (50).

Provided is a sheet-shape electrostatic sound pressure-electrical signal conversion device that is three-dimensionally deformable and has a low drive voltage.

The sound pressure-electrical signal conversion device includes a polymer sheet sandwiched between a pair of electrodes facing each other, the polymer sheet is a dielectric film, at least one of the electrodes includes an insulating flexible substrate having a plurality of through-holes and a plurality of conductive fibers having one end fixed to the flexible substrate with a pressure sensitive adhesive, electrical conduction in an in-plane direction is formed by contact between the conductive fibers, the conductive fibers are vibrated by giving an electrical signal to the pair of electrodes or the conductive fibers are vibrated by receiving sound pressure to cause the pair of electrodes to output an electrical signal.

Disclosed is a sound producing device and an electronic product, the sound producing device including a front cover and a shell which are bonded together; wherein a diaphragm is accommodated in a cavity enclosed by the front cover and shell an upper surface of the front cover away from the diaphragm is covered with an elastic sealing piece, and the elastic sealing piece and the front cover are bonded by hot pressing.

The waterproof sound-transmitting member of the present disclosure includes: a waterproof sound-transmitting membrane configured to prevent entry of water while permitting sound to pass therethrough, and a support layer joined to a main surface of the waterproof sound-transmitting membrane. The waterproof sound-transmitting membrane has an air permeability of 10,000 seconds/100 mL or more as expressed by Gurley number, the support layer includes a resin foam material and has a through hole extending in a thickness direction thereof and serving as a path for sound transmitted through the waterproof sound-transmitting membrane, and a side air permeability of the support layer between the through hole and an outer peripheral side surface of the support layer when the support layer is compressed in the thickness direction thereof at a compression ratio of 20% is 0.1 mL/(min.Math.mm.sup.3) or more as a value per unit volume of the support layer.

Disclosed herein is a nano membrane. The nano membrane includes an insulating layer having a thickness corresponding to a diameter of each of metal nanowires and configured to contain the metal nanowires therein, and the metal nanowires arranged to cross and having portions of side surfaces which protrude from one surface of the insulating layer.

A diaphragm for a miniature sound generating device, wherein the diaphragm is made of a polyacrylate copolymer, a plasticizer is mixed in the polyacrylate copolymer, the polyacrylate copolymer is 100 parts by mass, and the plasticizer comprises at least one of aliphatic dibasic acid esters, phthalic acid esters, benzene polyacid esters, benzoic ethers, polyol esters, chlorinated hydrocarbons, epoxides, citrate esters and polyesters. The diaphragm possesses excellent sound performance.