Earpiece system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8731228
APP PUB NO 20120128192A1
SERIAL NO

13281907

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An earbud adapter or in-ear monitor includes an Ear Interface that fits the human ear and further permits the wearer of these devices to adjust parameters of the fit. In additional aspects, the Ear Interface portion of these devices permits the user to adjust the transmission of ambient sound. The Ear Interface portion also allows the user to change ornamentation.

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HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED8500 BALBOA BLVD NORTHRIDGE CA 91329

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burgett, Seth Glen Carbon, US 20 983
Daniels, Richard J St. Louis, US 24 783
Leedle, Melvin Joshua St. Louis, US 24 481

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