IP Library Granted Patent US 9,615,164
Granted Patent B2
US 9,615,164 · App. 14/812,611 · Granted Apr 4, 2017

High output loudspeaker

Inventor: Todd K. Jenkins (Sanford, FL)
Assignee: VOXX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
H04R1/2826H03F3/181H04R1/025H04R1/2834
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Patent No.
US 9,615,164
App. No.
14/812,611
Granted
Apr 4, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

A loudspeaker system is provided that includes a speaker enclosure having a first opening and a second opening; a first speaker manifold mounted within the enclosure and including a first back wall, four first side walls, and an open first front side substantially in alignment with the first opening; a second speaker manifold mounted within the enclosure and including a second back wall, four second side walls, and an open second front side substantially in alignment with the second opening; a woofer mounted on a first wall of the first side walls; and an acoustic vent mounted in a second wall among the second side walls.

Claims (29)

1. A loudspeaker system, comprising:

a speaker enclosure having a first opening and a second opening;

a first speaker manifold mounted within the enclosure and including a first back wall, four first side walls, and an open first front side substantially in alignment with the first opening;

a second speaker manifold mounted within the enclosure and including a second back wall, four second side walls, and an open second front side substantially in alignment with the second opening;

a woofer mounted on a first wall of the first side walls; and

an air port mounted in a second wall among the second side walls.

2. The loudspeaker system of claim 1 , wherein the first wall faces the second wall.

3. The loudspeaker system of claim 2 , further comprising a passive radiator mounted within a third wall among the second side walls that faces the second wall.

4. The loudspeaker system of claim 2 , further comprising a second air port mounted within a third wall among the second side walls that faces the second wall.

5. The loudspeaker system of claim 1 , wherein a surround of the woofer is partially covered by the speaker enclosure.

6. The loudspeaker system as recited in claim 1 , wherein the speaker enclosure further includes a power amplifier.

7. The loudspeaker system as recited in claim 1 , wherein the first opening and the second opening are on a same side of the speaker enclosure.

8. The loudspeaker system as recited in claim 1 , wherein the first opening and the second opening are on different sides of the speaker enclosure.

9. The loudspeaker system as recited in claim 1 , wherein the speaker enclosure is hollow.

10. The loudspeaker system of claim 1 , where each speaker manifold has a substantially rectangular shape.

11. A loudspeaker system, comprising:

a speaker enclosure having a first opening and a second opening;

a first speaker manifold mounted within the enclosure and including a first back wall, four first side walls, and an open first front side substantially in alignment with the first opening;

a second speaker manifold mounted within the enclosure and including a second back wall, four second side walls, and an open second front side substantially in alignment with the second opening;

a woofer mounted on a first wall of the first side walls; and a passive radiator mounted in a second wall among the second side walls.

12. The loudspeaker system of claim 11 , wherein the first wall faces the second wall.

13. The loudspeaker system of claim 12 , further comprising a second passive radiator mounted within a third wall among the second side walls that faces the second wall.

14. The loudspeaker system of claim 12 , further comprising a first air port mounted within a third wall among the second side walls that faces the second wall.

15. The loudspeaker system of claim 11 , wherein a surround of the woofer is partially covered by the speaker enclosure.

16. The loudspeaker system as recited in claim 11 , wherein the speaker enclosure further includes a power amplifier.

17. The loudspeaker system as recited in claim 11 , wherein the first opening and the second opening are on a same side of the speaker enclosure.

18. The loudspeaker system as recited in claim 11 , wherein the first opening and the second opening are on different sides of the speaker enclosure.

19. The loudspeaker system as recited in claim 11 , wherein the speaker enclosure is hollow.

20. The loudspeaker system of claim 11 , where each speaker manifold has a substantially rectangular shape.

Continuity (4)
Continuation 13731679 · Dec 31, 2012
Continuation 12939404 · Nov 4, 2010
Division 11620395 · Jan 5, 2007
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