Wearable speaker and reproduction apparatus
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1. A wearable speaker, comprising:
- a pair of speaker boxes, wherein one speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes is attached on each end of an attached band;
a speaker unit on a first surface of each speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes;
a passive radiator on a second surface of each speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes, whereinthe first surface is opposite to the second surface; and
a sound guiding unit configured to convert a radiation direction of a sound reproduced from the speaker unit, whereinthe sound guiding unit includes a wall unit and a sound guiding space formed by the wall unit,a part of the wall unit tilts from a third surface of the respective speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes to a fourth surface of the respective speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes,a length of the sound guiding space in a height direction decreases from the third surface to the fourth surface based on the tilt of the wall unit from the third surface to the fourth surface,the sound guiding space that faces the speaker unit has a maximum length in the height direction, andthe third surface is opposite to the fourth surface.
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Abstract
A wearable speaker includes a pair of speaker boxes that are attached on both ends of an attached band and a speaker unit and a passive radiator that are attached on each of the speaker boxes. The attached band is a neck hanging unit that is attachable on a neck of a user of the wearable speaker.
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1. A wearable speaker, comprising:
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a pair of speaker boxes, wherein one speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes is attached on each end of an attached band; a speaker unit on a first surface of each speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes; a passive radiator on a second surface of each speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes, wherein the first surface is opposite to the second surface; and a sound guiding unit configured to convert a radiation direction of a sound reproduced from the speaker unit, wherein the sound guiding unit includes a wall unit and a sound guiding space formed by the wall unit, a part of the wall unit tilts from a third surface of the respective speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes to a fourth surface of the respective speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes, a length of the sound guiding space in a height direction decreases from the third surface to the fourth surface based on the tilt of the wall unit from the third surface to the fourth surface, the sound guiding space that faces the speaker unit has a maximum length in the height direction, and the third surface is opposite to the fourth surface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A reproduction apparatus, comprising:
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a signal processing unit configured to process an audio signal; and a wearable speaker that includes; a pair of speaker boxes, wherein one speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes is attached on each end of an attached band; a speaker unit on a first surface of each speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes; a passive radiator on a second surface of each speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes, wherein the first surface is opposite to the second surface; and a sound guiding unit configured to convert a radiation direction of a sound reproduced from the speaker unit, wherein the sound guiding unit includes a wall unit and a sound guiding space formed by the wall unit, a part of the wall unit tilts from a third surface of the respective speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes to a fourth surface of the respective speaker box of the pair of speaker boxes, a length of the sound guiding space in a height direction decreases from the third surface to the fourth surface based on the tilt of the wall unit from the third surface to the fourth surface, the sound guiding space that faces the speaker unit has a maximum length in the height direction, and the third surface is opposite to the fourth surface. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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