An earphone comprising an earphone housing having a wall comprising (1) a front side that joins (2) an end portion in which a primary sound output opening is formed, which joins (3) a face portion in which a secondary output opening is formed, which joins (4) a back side which joins the front side and encloses a driver, wherein the primary output opening is dimensioned to output sound generated by a diaphragm of the driver contained within the earphone housing into the ear and the secondary output opening is dimensioned to vent the ear to a surrounding environment, and wherein the primary output opening and the secondary output opening face different directions.

A headphone includes a housing defining an enclosed volume, an electro-acoustic transducer dividing the enclosed volume into a front volume and a rear volume, a first port in the housing coupling the front volume to an ear canal of a user, a second port in the housing coupling the front volume to space outside the ear, a third port in the housing coupling the rear volume to space outside the ear, and an ear tip configured to surround the first port and seal the ear canal from space outside the ear. The second port has a diameter and a length that provide an acoustic mass with an acoustic impedance with a high reactive component and a low resistive component.

An audio system for a vehicle is provided with a woofer speaker having a front side for producing a required bass-range acoustic output in a passenger compartment of the vehicle and a back side having an infinite baffle. The audio system includes a bass-compatible speaker disposed in the passenger compartment of the vehicle. A controller is in communication with the woofer and the bass-compatible speaker and is programmed to distribute the required bass-range sound output to the woofer and the bass-compatible speaker based on at least one of a vehicle speed and a sound output level of the audio system.

This present disclosure discloses an acoustic output device comprising: an acoustic driver that includes a diaphragm and a magnetic circuit structure, wherein a side of the diaphragm facing away from the magnetic circuit structure forms a front side of the acoustic driver, a side of the magnetic circuit structure facing away from the diaphragm forms a back side of the acoustic driver, the diaphragm vibrates so that the acoustic driver radiates sound outward from its front and back, respectively; a housing structure configured to carry the acoustic driver, wherein the back side of the acoustic driver and the housing structure form a back cavity, and different side walls of the back cavity are connected by a curved structure; the housing structure includes at least one sound outlet hole, the at least one sound outlet hole is acoustically coupled with the back cavity.

In accordance with an embodiment, an earphone includes: a housing having a cavity structure disposed within, and a sound output port in communication with the cavity structure; and a first sound transducer, a second sound transducer, and a third sound transducer disposed in the cavity structure, wherein: a sound production frequency of the second sound transducer is greater than a sound production frequency of the third sound transducer and is less than a sound production frequency of the first sound transducer, and the third sound transducer is a micro-electro-mechanical-system located between the first sound transducer and the sound output port.

A headset cup having a front cavity and a rear cavity separated by a driver, with a mass port tube connected to the rear port to present a reactive acoustic impedance to the rear cavity, in parallel with a resistive port, the total acoustic response of the rear cavity remaining linear at high power levels. In some embodiments, the mass port tube is made of metal, while the headset cup is otherwise made of plastic.

An earphone comprising an earphone housing having a wall comprising (1) a front side that joins (2) an end portion in which a primary sound output opening is formed, which joins (3) a face portion in which a secondary output opening is formed, which joins (4) a back side which joins the front side and encloses a driver, wherein the face portion and the front side form a tapered portion of the earphone housing that is dimensioned to be inserted into, and contact, an ear of a wearer, wherein the primary output opening is dimensioned to output sound generated by a diaphragm of the driver contained within the earphone housing into the ear, the secondary output opening is dimensioned to vent the ear to a surrounding environment, and wherein the primary output opening and the secondary output opening face different directions and are positioned over a sound output face of the driver.

An earphone is provided, the earphone being configured to provide an acoustic output signal to an ear of a wearer in dependence on an earphone audio signal and further configured to be arranged on the wearer's head in an operating position such that a front cavity between the head and the earphone is separated from ambient space. The earphone comprises a housing having a housing wall separating a rear cavity from the front cavity and from ambient space, an ear cushion, a first diaphragm suspended across an opening in the housing wall between the front cavity and the rear cavity and configured to be actively driven. The earphone further has a port structure fluidly connecting the rear cavity and ambient space through the housing wall. The port structure having a first open end fluidly coupled to the rear cavity and a second open end fluidly coupled to ambient space, and having a port cavity defined by the first open end, the second open end and a port wall, the port wall extending from the housing wall into the rear cavity and/or into the ambient space. The port wall has one or more acoustically permeable sections fluidly connecting the port cavity with the rear cavity and/or the ambient space through the port wall.

The present invention relates to a loudspeaker (1). The loudspeaker (1) includes: a U-yoke for holding a magnet having a base (12) with an upstanding side (14) around the perimeter of the base (12); a frame (20) having a ring (22) around the U-yoke, the ring having a U-shaped cross-section orientated with a base (24) of the U abutting the side (12) of the U-yoke; a dome shaped diaphragm (40) connected to the frame (20) by a resilient member (30) around the dome (40), the resilient member (30) and the dome (40) being suspended from the frame (20); a first cavity (70) defined by the dome (40), resilient member (30), frame (20) and U-yoke; an external wall (80) around the circumference of the frame (20), the external wall (80) sealing a top of the U-shaped cross-section of the ring (22) forming a second cavity (100) between the external wall (80) and the ring (22); a port (110) in the frame (20) between the first cavity (70) and second cavity (100), wherein the first cavity (70) and second cavity (100) and the port (110) form a Helmholtz resonator system. The shape of the frame (20) in combination with the external wall (80) allows a Helmholtz resonator system to be established within the existing footprint of the loudspeaker.

The present disclosure may provide a sound-producing device comprising a diaphragm and a housing. The housing may include a first sound guide hole and a second sound guide hole. The diaphragm may be disposed in the housing. When a user wears the sound-producing device, a distance between the first sound guide hole and the ear canal opening may be smaller than a distance between the diaphragm and the ear canal opening, a range of an included angle between a connection line between the first sound guide hole and the second sound guide hole and a connection line between the center of mass of the diaphragm and the ear canal opening may be smaller than 45, and a distance between the second sound guide hole and the ear canal opening may be greater than the distance between the diaphragm and the ear canal opening.