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Microphone device for installation in a vehicle

  • US 9,308,874 B2
  • Filed: 08/09/2013
  • Issued: 04/12/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/12/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A microphone device for an automobile, comprising:

  • a microphone capsule to detect ambient noise;

    a housing to secure the microphone capsule, the microphone capsule being positioned within the housing, the housing comprising;

    at least two housing shells; and

    a securing element which at least partially surrounds the housing shells, the housing shells being plugged into the securing element so that the securing element holds together the housing shells; and

    an electrical connection interface which comprises;

    externally accessible connection contacts for making electrical contact with the microphone capsule located in the housing; and

    a mechanical plugging apparatus embodied as part of the housing, the connection contacts being integrated into the plugging apparatus, the plugging apparatus plugging together with a complementary plugging part of an electronic device of the automobile such that electrical connection is made to the microphone capsule in a cableless fashion.

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