Ear cup
First Claim
1. An ear cup comprising:
- an inner cup portion for forming a noise damping space andan outer cup portion for forming a space for accommodating electronics,electric connections and/or a current source mounted on the inner cup portion, the outer cup portion being fixable on the inner, anda locking device which includes a locking member disposed in a guide in the outer cup portion,wherein the locking member being movable between a locked position where the outer cup portion is fixed on the inner and an open position where the outer cup portion is removable from the inner;
wherein the locking member and the outer cup portion have mutually cooperating retainer means which retain the locking member on the outer cup portion.
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Abstract
An ear cup which comprises an inner cup portion for the formation of a noise damping space and an outer cup portion for the formation of a space for accommodating electronics, electrical connections and/or a current source. The outer cup portion is fixable on the inner with the aid of a locking member which is insertable in a guide in the outer cup portion. The inner cup portion has a locking recess and the outer cup portion has an aperture. The locking member is placed in the locking recess and the aperture. The locking member has an outer shank and an inner shank. The outer shank is provided with a bulge which engages with a recess in the outer cup portion. The inner shank is provided with a locking portion which engages with the inner cup portion. The locking portion has projections which prevent withdrawal of the inner shank out of the aperture. In association with the projections, recesses are provided which, together with recesses in the outer cup portion, entail that the locking member can “be wriggled” into position in the aperture. The ear cup is designed in order to realise simple and rational assembly of the components included.
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Citations
11 Claims
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1. An ear cup comprising:
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an inner cup portion for forming a noise damping space and an outer cup portion for forming a space for accommodating electronics, electric connections and/or a current source mounted on the inner cup portion, the outer cup portion being fixable on the inner, and a locking device which includes a locking member disposed in a guide in the outer cup portion, wherein the locking member being movable between a locked position where the outer cup portion is fixed on the inner and an open position where the outer cup portion is removable from the inner; wherein the locking member and the outer cup portion have mutually cooperating retainer means which retain the locking member on the outer cup portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An ear cup comprising:
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an inner cup portion for forming a noise damping space and an outer cup portion for forming a space for accommodating electronics, electric connections and/or a current source mounted on the inner cup portion, the outer cup portion being fixable on the inner, and a locking device which includes a locking member disposed in a guide in the outer cup portion, wherein the locking member being movable between a locked position where the outer cup portion is fixed on the inner and an open position where the outer cup portion is removable from the inner; wherein the locking member has an inner shank interiorly in the outer cup portion, and an outer shank on an outside thereof, the locking member extending through an aperture in the outer cup portion, the retainer means including at least one projection which extends laterally out from the inner shank so that a width thereof over the projection is larger than a width of the aperture. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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Specification