Speaker spider having varying corrugation geometry

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9918167
SERIAL NO

15341811

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

Embodiments for a speaker spider of a loudspeaker are provided. The speaker spider may include a central opening and a plurality of concentric corrugations. Dimensions of the speaker spider may substantially homogenize stress on the speaker spiders during operation of the loud speaker. Dimensions of such a speaker spider that substantially homogenizes stress on the speaker spider during operation may involve one or more of (i) corrugations having azimuthally varying depths, (ii) corrugations having azimuthally varying crest and/or trough curvature radii, and (iii) corrugations having angularly varying distances from the central opening of the speaker spider, among other possibilities.

First Claim

See full text

Other Claims data not available

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
SONOS INC614 CHAPALA ST SANTA BARBARA CA 93101

International Classification(s)

loading....
  • 2016 Application Filing Year
  • H04R Class
  • 3095 Applications Filed
  • 2506 Patents Issued To-Date
  • 80.97 % Issued To-Date
Click to zoom InYear of Issuance% of Matters IssuedCumulative IssuancesYearly Issuances2016201720182019202020212022202320240255075100

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Danovi, Benny Ventura, US 8 38

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

  • 0 Citation Count
  • H04R Class
  • 0 % this patent is cited more than
  • 7 Age
Citation count rangeNumber of patents cited in rangeNumber of patents cited in various citation count ranges29970535433201 - 1011 - 2021 - 3031 - 4041 - 5051 - 60050100150200250300350400450500550600650700750

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation

Maintenance Fees

Fee Large entity fee small entity fee micro entity fee due date
7.5 Year Payment $3600.00 $1800.00 $900.00 Sep 13, 2025
11.5 Year Payment $7400.00 $3700.00 $1850.00 Sep 13, 2029