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Earphone for placement in an ear

  • US 20080013774A1
  • Filed: 02/27/2007
  • Published: 01/17/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/14/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An earphone comprising:

  • an electroacoustic transducer for converting an audio signal into sound; and

    a housing for holding the electroacoustic transducer, the housing including a sound output unit for introducing the sound produced by the electroacoustic transducer into the external auditory meatus of an ear when the housing is placed in the ear; and

    wherein the electroacoustic transducer emits sound in a direction transverse to the external auditory meatus of the ear.

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