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Earbuds with compliant member

  • US 10,149,041 B2
  • Filed: 10/27/2017
  • Issued: 12/04/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/16/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An earbud, comprising:

  • an earbud housing defining an opening;

    a speaker disposed within the earbud housing and oriented so that audio emitted by the speaker exits the earbud housing through the opening; and

    a compliant member coupled to the earbud housing and comprising;

    a loop of flexible material,a first reinforcing member extending along a length of a first portion of the loop;

    a second reinforcing member extending along a length of a second portion of the loop, anda third portion of the loop disposed between the first and second portions and free of reinforcing material such that the third portion of the loop is less rigid than the first and second portions of the loop.

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