Electrostatic discharge protector for an electret microphone
CA 1264082 C · Owner: Nortel Networks Limited · Inventors: Bertignoll, Friedrich; Pocock, Mark Walter
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A holder for an electret microphone of the type having a front acoustic aperture and peripheral acoustic apertures is made of insulating material and includes a first sleeve portion of a diameter to receive the microphone snugly and a second sleeve portion of larger diameter. An internal stop limits the extent to which the microphone can be inserted such that the rear portion of the microphone projects into the second sleeve portion. Through holes in the second sleeve portion provide an acoustic passage to the peripheral acoustic apertures. The internal stop is in one embodiment formed by an apertured web. In another embodiment an internal shoulder forms the stop but in that embodiment too …
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- Granted December 27, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 27, 2006.
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