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Electronic furniture systems with integrated internal speakers

  • US 10,212,519 B2
  • Filed: 11/10/2016
  • Issued: 02/19/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/19/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An audio-enhanced furniture system, comprising:

  • (i) an assemble-able modular furniture assembly comprising;

    (A) a base; and

    (B) a transverse member;

    (ii) a speaker system positioned within the furniture assembly, the speaker system comprising a first speaker mounted within the base and a second speaker mounted within the transverse member, wherein the base and transverse member can be selectively positioned in different locations with respect to each other, thereby selectively positioning the speaker system; and

    (iii) a coupler for selectively coupling the base to the transverse member,wherein the transverse member comprises;

    a frame; and

    cushioning material covering one or more exterior surfaces of the frame;

    wherein a hole is formed through the frame, the second speaker positioned adjacent the hole,wherein an inner fabric cover extends over the cushioning material and the frame of the transverse member and connects to the frame, such that the second speaker is hidden from view, andwherein the cushioning material has a hole therein, the inner fabric cover extending over the holes in the frame and in the cushioning material, protecting the speaker;

    wherein the furniture system is configured to be used with a removable outer cover that extends over the inner fabric cover during use.

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