Acoustic chamber as part of adapter or appliance
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1. An appliance performing a useful cycle of operation on an object unrelated to the delivery of sound media, the appliance comprising:
- an exterior wall having an exterior surface,at least one acoustic chamber formed in the exterior surface, said at least one chamber being substantially enclosed except at said exterior surface and adapted to provide enhanced acoustical functionality, andat least one speaker disposed in the at least one chamber.
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Abstract
An acoustic chamber as part of adapter or appliance for an appliance. The acoustic chamber is substantially enclosed except at the exterior surface, and is configured to interchangeably receive a plurality of different consumer electronic devices.
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1. An appliance performing a useful cycle of operation on an object unrelated to the delivery of sound media, the appliance comprising:
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an exterior wall having an exterior surface, at least one acoustic chamber formed in the exterior surface, said at least one chamber being substantially enclosed except at said exterior surface and adapted to provide enhanced acoustical functionality, and at least one speaker disposed in the at least one chamber. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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a cabinet; an interior in the cabinet for the refrigerated storage of food; an exterior of the cabinet having an exterior surface; at least one acoustic chamber adjacent the exterior surface, said at least one acoustic chamber being substantially enclosed and adapted to provide enhanced acoustical functionality, at least one speaker disposed in the at least one acoustic chamber, and media source connectors for the delivery of the sound media to the speakers. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 29, 31)
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40. An appliance for selectively performing a physical operation on a domestic article unrelated to media comprising:
a main body having an opening; the main body further comprising a substantially enclosed cavity accessible through the opening. a door hingeably connected to the main body and configured to selectively enclose the cavity for the selective performing of the physical operation a chamber formed in one of the main body and the door and configured to receive a speaker capable of rendering sound and further configured to amplify the sound. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50)
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