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Adjustable earphone with a microphone

CA 2262371 C · Owner: Cotron Corporation · Inventors: Yang, Bill

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An adjustable earphone with a microphone has a hook a speaker, and a, microphone, in which the hook is used for comfortably mounting the earphone on a, user's ear. The speaker is mounted in a speaker chamber that connects to the hook by, an outrigger wherein the speaker can be firmly fixed on the user's exterior acoustic, meatus. The microphone is mounted in a microphone chamber that connects to the hook by a boom, and the microphone chamber can be fixed near the user's mouth. A, speaker signal-wire used for transmitting the signal extends from the speaker chamber, passes through the hook, and then couples to the audio signal manager. A microphone, signal-wire used for transmitting …

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  • Filed February 22, 1999 and granted August 6, 2002. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended February 22, 2019.
  • A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by February 22, 2021.
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FiledFebruary 22, 1999
GrantedAugust 6, 2002
Term endedFebruary 22, 2019
Patent numberCA 2262371 C
Classification (IPC)H04R1/10 +2 more

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