Abstract: A flat speaker device capable of emitting loud reproduced sound with a relatively simple configuration is provided. The speaker device includes a diaphragm, a frame supporting the diaphragm vibratably in the vibration direction, a magnetic circuit disposed in the frame, and a driving member for driving the diaphragm. The driving member includes a voice coil movably disposed in a magnetic gap of the magnetic circuit, a driving part formed movably in a direction different from the vibration direction of the diaphragm, and an angle conversion and transmission part, one end of which is angle-variably joined to the driving part and another end of which is angle-variably joined to the diaphragm. The angle conversion and transmission part has rigidity and is obliquely disposed with respect to each of the vibration direction of the diaphragm and the moving direction of the driving part.

Abstract: A magnetic system for an electroacoustic transducer, including an annular magnet which provides a magnetic field for a moving coil. The magnetic system has a first magnetic element forming a base plate and at least one second magnetic element forming a cover plate. The annular magnet is arranged between the first and second magnetic element. The annular magnet is held by the magnetic forces acting between the first magnetic element and the magnet, or between the magnet and the second magnetic element.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a voice coil lead wire and a loudspeaker using the same. The voice coil lead wire includes a lead wire structure and a core wire structure. The lead wire structure includes at least one lead wire. The core wire structure includes at least one carbon nanotube wire structure. The carbon nanotube wire structure includes a plurality of carbon nanotubes. The at least one lead wire winds around the at least one carbon nanotube wire structure in a helix manner or a twisted manner.

Abstract: The speaker according to the present invention comprises: a magnetic circuit; a diaphragm, a part of which is located in a magnetic gap formed in the magnetic circuit; a ring-shaped first voice coil formed on a first vibrating surface of the diaphragm; a ring-shaped second voice coil which is formed on a second vibrating surface of the diaphragm, the second vibrating surface being an opposite surface to the first vibrating surface, and which is electrically conducted with the first voice coil; and an edge firmly fixed on an outer margin of the first vibrating surface and operable to support the diaphragm in such a manner that enables vibration. The first voice coil is formed so as to be located inside of an inner circumference of the edge and also within the magnetic gap. The second voice coil is formed so as to have at least a part of an outermost circumference thereof is located outside of the inner circumference of the edge and within the magnetic gap.

Abstract: According to the invention, a whole-surface driven, flat thin loudspeaker that brings about smooth frequency characteristics with split vibration hardly caused is realized, and a voice coil assembly that has high reproduction efficiency and fewer operation failures, and brings about favorable work efficiency in manufacturing and further reduced manufacturing cost, and a loudspeaker using the same are manufactured.

Abstract: A speaker may include a voice coil bobbin and a center pole. The voice coil bobbin may include a nonmetallic pipe body as a base of the voice coil bobbin, a first nonmagnetic and electric conductor film which is formed on an inner peripheral face of the pipe body, and a second electric conductor film which is formed on an outer peripheral face of the pipe body such that the first electric conductor film is covered by the second electric conductor film through the pipe body. An electrostatic capacity that is formed between the voice coil bobbin and the center pole is detected and outputted as an electric signal.

Abstract: A thread winding part or a reinforcing wire winding part is formed by winding a heat resistant fiber thread or a reinforcing wire around the voice coil bobbin in contact with both coil ends of the wire winding part or a coil end of the same on a magnetic-circuit side. A bent part bent outward is formed on the lower end of the voice coil bobbin on the magnetic circuit side. This prevents the wire winding part from shifting from its mounting position and from coming off to the lower side. In the resulting voice coil, the wire winding part hardly comes off the voice coil bobbin even if the wire binding of the wire winding part is loosened by Joule heat, speaker vibrations, etc.

Abstract: A voice coil bobbin is formed by skinpass rolling of pure titanium. A manufacturing method of a voice coil bobbin includes a process which manufactures a rolled pure titanium material, a process which executes skinpass rolling of the rolled material, and a process which forms the rolled material after the skinpass rolling to manufacture the voice coil bobbin. For example, the rolled pure titanium material is manufactured by a standard manufacturing process of a normal rolled material defined by JISH4600, and the cold rolling for the purpose of the strengthening is executed. The cold rolling is executed under a condition of a rolling ratio equal to or larger than 60%. Thereby, it becomes possible to obtain double hardness of JIS No. 1-kind titanium material (TR270C) and tensile strength larger than double of the JIS No. 1-kind titanium material (TR270C) and close to 6-4 titanium.

Abstract: A loudspeaker comprising a frame, a voice coil assembly disposed within the frame, a magnet assembly disposed within the frame and a first suspension element having an outer edge and an inner edge, wherein the outer edge is coupled to the voice coil assembly and the inner edge is coupled to the magnet assembly.

Abstract: An electro-acoustic transducer is disclosed. The electro-acoustic transducer includes a case, a magnetic circuit and a vibrating device. The magnetic circuit includes a magnetic bowl coupled to the case, a magnet positioned in the magnetic bowl, a pole plate covering the magnet. A magnetic gap is formed by the magnet and the magnetic bowl. The vibrating device includes a diaphragm vibrating along a vibrating direction, and a voice coil connected to the diaphragm. The pole plate has a first top surface, a first bottom surface, and a first through hole extending from the first top surface to the first bottom surface. A projection of the first through hole along the vibrating direction overlaps at least a part of the magnetic gap.

Abstract: A magnetic circuit includes a cylindrical yoke member having an inner circumferential surface and a collar formed at one end thereof and turned back substantially at right angles, and a plurality of permanent magnet segments of a partially circular arc in cross section. Each of the permanent magnets has an outer surface attracted magnetically to the inner circumferential surface of the cylindrical yoke member, and one end face attracted magnetically to the collar of the cylindrical yoke member. The magnetic circuit is applied to an actuator or a speaker.

Abstract: A sound vibrator having tuning fork has developed, which is comprising a coil for receiving a sound signal from exterior to generate a magnetic force, a magnet for interacting with the magnetic force generated by the coil, a basket for accommodating the magnet, a face plate for transmitting up-and-down movement of the coil or the magnet to skin, and a tuning fork type band having an end contact to the magnet and the other end contacting to the coil for receiving vibration or sound generated by the magnet and the coil for simultaneously outputting the vibration and sound.

Abstract: An electromagnetic vibrator includes an upper basin frame, an induction coil, and a lower basin frame, wherein the upper basin frame includes a supporting frame, a vibration sheet, and a suspension edge element. The vibration sheet and the suspension edge are integrally formed together via mold injecting, so as to achieve variety of style and colors of the speaker. The manufacturing method of the electromagnetic vibrator improves the traditional producing process of a speaker by minimizing the gluing procedure thereof. The machinery equipments replace the traditional manual process. The special coupling structure and unique process of the electromagnetic vibrator also reduce the amount of using glue, so that the manufacturing cost is minimized, the un-stability of manually operation process is minimized, the quality and production rate is enhanced, and the process is relatively more environmental friendly.

Abstract: In a speaker, a first space enclosed by the surface of a second edge close to a magnetic circuit body, a suspension holder), the outer circumferential surface of a voice coil body, the magnetic circuit body, and a frame is airtight to the atmosphere outside the speaker, to make a first space function as an air suspension. The voice coil body is supported with a first edge and a second edge, and with the aid of the springiness of gas inside a first space. Hence, an equivalent, low Young's modulus can be set to the first edge and the second. Consequently, deformation of the diaphragm connected to the first edge is reduced during sound reproduction, thereby reducing disturbance in frequency response in the middle and high ranges.

Abstract: According to the invention, a whole-surface driven, flat thin loudspeaker that brings about smooth frequency characteristics with split vibration hardly caused is realized, and a voice coil assembly that has high reproduction efficiency and fewer operation failures, and brings about favorable work efficiency in manufacturing and further reduced manufacturing cost, and a loudspeaker using the same are manufactured.

Abstract: A speaker apparatus that even when being relatively thin and compact, realizes reduction of generation of abnormal noise by contact between a lead wire and another member, reduction of breakage of lead wire and reduction of deterioration of sound quality. The speaker apparatus is one comprising magnetic circuit (2) provided with a magnetic gap in which voice coil (33) is fitted with play; vibrator (3) directly or indirectly fixed to the voice coil (33); frame (5) supporting the vibrator (3), provided thereinside with the magnetic circuit (2); and terminal part (6) to which lead wire (4) from the voice coil (33) is connected, wherein lead path (7) for passage of the lead wire (4) coming from the voice coil (33) is disposed between the voice coil (33) fitted with play in the magnetic gap (G) and the terminal part (6) provided in the frame (5).

Abstract: A vibration device according to the present invention includes: a diaphragm; a support system member that supports the diaphragm in a manner that allows the diaphragm to vibrate; a tubular voice coil bobbin attached to the diaphragm; a magnet which is disposed on at least one side among an inner circumferential surface side and an outer circumferential surface side of the voice coil bobbin, and which is polarized in a vibration direction of the diaphragm, and which forms a magnetic gap on a side that faces the voice coil bobbin; a voice coil which is attached to the voice coil bobbin so as to be disposed within the magnetic gap, and which vibrates the diaphragm and the voice coil bobbin in response to a driving force generated when an input electrical signal is inputted into the voice coil; and a magnetic material member which is attached to the voice coil bobbin so as to be disposed in a balancing position within the magnetic gap, and which is, when vibrating together with the voice coil bobbin, subjected to

Abstract: There is provided a dynamic sound transducer having a diaphragm system (10) which has at least a first and second metallized surface (11) which are separated from each other by an insulating surface (12). The dynamic sound transducer further has a moving coil (20) with a coil wire (25). An end of the coil wire is electrically conductingly connected to the first metallized surface (11) and the other end of the coil wire is electrically conductingly connected to the second metallized surface (11).

Abstract: In a loudspeaker, three magnets are disposed to provide magnetic gaps therebetween and a voice coil is fit therein. The magnets disposed at both sides are magnetized so that their opposing poles exhibit the same magnetic polarity. The magnet in the middle has its magnetic poles in the direction perpendicular to the line connecting the poles of the side magnets. The side magnets are fixed to a plate made of non-magnetic material. Those magnetic poles of the side magnets and the middle magnet not facing the magnetic gaps are magnetically coupled by a magnetic member.

Abstract: A loudspeaker includes a diaphragm, a voice coil fixed to the diaphragm, a first magnet having a first pole surface facing an inner side of the voice coil, a second magnet located inside the inner side of the voice coil, and a first magnetic fluid provided between the first pole surface of the first magnet and the voice coil. The first magnet has the first pole surface facing the inner side of the voice coil. The second magnet has a second pole surface located inside the inner side of the voice coil such that a magnetic flux passing through the first pole surface of the first magnet crosses the voice coil in a direction perpendicular to the voice coil and a vibration direction. The first magnetic fluid contacts the first pole surface and the voice coil. The loudspeaker has a small thickness but can produce a high audio output, while preventing rolling.

Abstract: A speaker vibrating part has a diaphragm body 10A and an approximately cylinder-shaped coupling portion 10B for coupling the diaphragm body 10A to a voice coil bobbin. Protruded strips 10Ba extend out from the inner periphery of the coupling portion 10B toward the center.

Abstract: A magnetic structure generating a magnetic field for an ironless motor of an electrodynamic loudspeaker having a mobile coil, wherein the magnetic structure generates a magnetic field in a gap in which the coil is arranged. The magnetic structure includes of a stack of three magnets corresponding to one intermediate magnet and two top and bottom covering magnets, the magnets forming a straight gap border and being located side by side, the intermediate magnet having a radial magnetic polarization, the covering magnets having identical magnetic polarizations and remanent magnetizations. The covering magnets have a radial or axial magnetic polarization. When magnetic polarization of the covering magnets is radial, remanent magnetization of each covering magnet is higher than remanent magnetization of the intermediate magnet, and when magnetic polarization of the covering magnets is axial, remanent magnetization of each covering magnet is lower than remanent magnetization of the intermediate magnet.

Abstract: A speaker having a heat-transfer upper bearing cup fastened to the bottom side of the cone paper, a bottom bearing cup set between the heat-transfer upper bearing cup and the damper, and a heat-transfer sound coil holder capped on the sound coil with bottom hooks thereof fastened to the heat-transfer upper bearing cup and the damper to establish with the heat-transfer upper bearing cup a heat dissipation structure for quick dissipation of heat from the sound coil during the operation of the speaker, thereby raising the output power.

Abstract: It is possible to stably supply an electric signal to an ultrasonic generation element without causing friction or damage on parts or without requiring periodical parts exchange. A reception coil (11) connected to a vibrator (6) is wound on the outer circumference of a housing (1) constituting a shaft (30) of a machining spindle (101). The reception coil (11) is surrounded coaxially by a transmission coil (12) at an appropriate interval. A predetermined electric signal outputted from an ultrasonic drive device (21) for driving the vibrator (6) is applied to the transmission coil (12). The predetermined electric signal may be applied to the vibrator (6) via the reception coil (11) by electromagnetic induction between the transmission coil (12) and the reception coil (11).

Abstract: Provided is an electromagnetic acoustic transducer including a main body formed of a non-metal material and having a hollow portion, a magnetic field generation portion generating two magnetic fields parallel to a lengthwise direction of the rod member and in opposite directions to each other, at both sides of the rod member that is inserted in the hollow portion of the main body, and a coil wound around an outer circumferential surface of the main body.

Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a speaker for use in audio/video apparatuses and a small-sized speaker device capable of realizing preferable reproduction a bass sounds. In order to attain this, in the present invention, a pressure adjusting body is coupled to a portion of a magnetic circuit or a frame, which is a component of a speaker unit, to constitute the speaker unit. The speaker unit is mounted to a small-sized cabinet to constitute a speaker device, which enables realization of preferable reproduction of bass sounds.

Abstract: A diaphragm and a speaker unit which can prevent generation of abnormal sound by suppressing rolling phenomenon. The speaker unit has a diaphragm. The diaphragm includes a portion for supporting a voice coil, and a sound emitting portion formed continuously to one end thereof. The voice coil supporting portion has a shape extending reversely to the sound emitting direction. The sound emitting portion includes a step portion having a surface substantially perpendicular to the sound emitting direction, and a bent portion having a cross-section bent toward the inside of the voice coil supporting portion from one end of the step portion.

Abstract: There is provided a dynamic microphone which prevents, with a simple configuration, the lead of a voice coil from breaking even when a strong sound pressure or the like presses a diaphragm to a magnetism generating circuit. The dynamic microphone includes a diaphragm 11 having a voice coil 12 attached to a boundary between a center dome 11a and a sub dome 11b, and a magnetism generating circuit 20 which has a pole piece 22 provided on one pole of a permanent magnet 21, a ring yoke 24 provided on the other pole of the permanent magnet 21, and a magnetic gap formed between the pole piece 22 and the ring yoke 24, the voice coil 12 being supported in the magnetic gap so as to vibrate through the diaphragm 11, the voice coil 12 having a lead 12a wired along the inner surface of the sub dome 11b, wherein the lead 12a of the voice coil 12 is elastically held on the sub dome 11b at least through an elastic layer 30 applied to the inner surface of the sub dome 11b adjacent to the voice coil 12.

Abstract: An integrated audiovisual output device includes at least one display comprising at least one panel, at least one voice coil contiguous with the at least one panel, and at least one magnet proximate to the at least one voice coil, wherein the at least one panel is vibrated in order to generate audio output. Another integrated audiovisual output device includes at least one display comprising at least one panel, at least one magnet contiguous with the at least one panel, and at least one voice coil proximate to the at least one magnet, wherein at least one panel is vibrated in order to generate audio output. Another integrated audiovisual output device includes at least one display comprising at least one panel and an audio transducer for vibrating at least one panel of the at least one display, wherein at least one panel comprises driver circuitry operative to produce at least audio data for presentation by the audio transducer.

Abstract: A digital camera module (100) includes a lens module (110), an image sensor (120) and a linear voice coil actuator (130). The lens module further includes a lens set (111), an infrared cut filter (112), a spacer set (113) and a barrel (114). The image sensor is a CCD or a CMOS. The linear voice coil actuator includes an elongated soft magnetic core (131), a tubular permanent magnet (132) positioned parallel to the axis of the core, a sliding holder (133) and a coil (134) attached to the sliding holder and positioned to interact with the permanent magnet along the axis of the core. The digital camera module further includes a servo-controller (140) for controlling the movement of the linear voice coil actuator.

Abstract: There is provided a speaker allowing an air in a space between a diaphragm and a frame not to leak outside, and allowing connecting wires electrically connected to the voice coil to be guided out to an outside. A speaker 1 includes: a frame 4; a magnetic circuit unit 2; a vibrating unit 3; and a wiring structure unit 5. A hole 28 is formed on the frame 4. The magnetic circuit unit 2 is attached to the frame 4. The vibrating unit 3 is received in the frame 4, and includes diaphragms 14, 15 vibrated by the magnetic circuit unit 2. An air in a space surrounded by the diaphragms 14, 15 and the frame 4 is sealed. The wiring structure unit 5 includes a tube member 38, into which lead wires 37 are inserted. The tube member 38 is pressed into a hole 28, and guides the lead wires 37 to an outside of the space.

Abstract: A spherical speaker has a spherical diaphragm, a moving coil, and a magnet. To improve the sound quality of the spherical speaker, the magnet is a disk magnet and the spherical diaphragm is divided into an internal area and an external area.

Abstract: A speaker device includes a vibration system, having a voice coil bobbin, a diaphragm, a supporting cap and a cap, and a magnetic circuit system. The inner peripheral edge portion of the diaphragm is mounted on an area in the vicinity of the upper end portion of the outer peripheral wall of the voice coil bobbin. The projecting portion of the cap is inserted into the opening of the supporting cap, and the supporting cap is placed under the cap. Each of the projecting portions of the cap is fixed to each of the correspondent recessed portions of the diaphragm, and the claw portion of the cap is fixed to the projecting portion of the diaphragm and the third flat portion.

Abstract: A moving coil loudspeaker has an interchangeable magnet assembly with a plurality of interchangeable magnet segments configured to be circumferentially disposed about a voice coil within the loudspeaker. Heat sink members can be arranged in between the magnet segments to absorb excess heat generated during operation of the loud speaker. In one embodiment, the magnet assembly has at least one annular magnetic member made up of the plurality of magnet segments, a plurality of heat sink members disposed in between the magnet segments, an annular first plate adjacent a first side of the annular magnetic member, and a yoke member having a second plate adjacent a second side of the annular magnetic member and a central cylindrical portion configured to pass through a central opening in the annular magnetic member.

Abstract: A loudspeaker magnetic motor utilizes a voice coil with two or more wire coils that are connected in parallel and that are layered on top of one another. The motor utilizes, as a magnetic field source, a permanent magnet and, more particularly, a permanent magnet that includes a rare earth metal such as a neodymium boron iron magnet.

Abstract: There is thus provided a dynamic electro-acoustic transducer having a moving coil (100) with a coil exit location (110) and a first and a second feed line (200, 300). The first and second feed lines (200, 300) have first ends (210, 310) for coupling to the coil exit location (110), an intermediate portion (250, 350) and second ends (220, 320). The intermediate portions (250, 350) of the first and second feed lines (200, 300) are substantially parallel to a tangent at the moving coil (100).

Abstract: A loudspeaker driver that includes a suspended diaphragm and at least one voice coil disposed lateral to the suspended diaphragm, suspended in a magnetic field and coupled to the diaphragm.

Abstract: A structure of a voice coil assembly includes a plate, a top board, suspending arms and fixtures. The plate has a top and two opposite sides. The top board is disposed on the top of the plate. The suspending arms extend from the two sides of the plate and are connected to the fixtures. A pair of resilient sections is provided between the suspending arms and the fixtures. The resilient sections are formed in a curved, arcuate or wavy shape. The suspending arm has a cross-section in a flat shape.

Abstract: A voice coil includes a cylindrical bobbin formed of a first material; a coil which surrounds on an outer circumferential surface of the bobbin; and a plurality of reinforcement members formed of a material having a propagation speed faster than the first material and provided on the outer circumferential surface of the cylindrical bobbin.

Abstract: This invention relates to acoustic drivers with stationary and moving coils. Time varying signals are applied to the moving and stationary coils to control the movement of a diaphragm, which produces audible sound. The time varying signals correspond to an input audio signal such that the sound corresponds to the input audio signal. Some of the described embodiments include multiple moving coils, multiple stationary coils or both. Some embodiments include feedback for adjusting one or more of the signals based on a characteristic of the acoustic driver. Various compensation and other features of the invention are also described in relation to various embodiments.

Abstract: A vibration speaker for a portable electronic device is disclosed herein. The vibration speaker comprises a case. A loudspeaker member for generating a sound is contained in the case. The loudspeaker member comprises a frame, a magnet, a voice coil and a membrane. The voice coil is operable to generate a movement of the membrane vertically up and down when an electric current is applied to the voice coil and a magnetic field is formed by interaction between the voice coil and the magnet. The vibration speaker additionally comprises a vibration coil for generating a vibration. The vibration coil is positioned in relation to the magnet of the loudspeaker member such that the vibration coil is operable to generate a movement of the entire loudspeaker member vertically up and down when an electric current is applied to the vibration coil and a magnetic field is formed by interaction between the vibration coil and the magnet.

Abstract: Loudspeaker has frame, magnetic circuit, voice coil, diaphragm, first combination and second combination. First combination and second combination are both provided closer to magnetic circuit than diaphragm, the inner rims of which are connected to voice coil while the outer rims are to frame. First combination has first damper and first edge wherein first edge has first edge protrusion protruding in a direction toward diaphragm. Second combination has second damper and second edge wherein second edge has second edge protrusion protruding in an opposite direction to the protruding direction of first edge protrusion. This structure obtains loudspeaker that distortion is suppressed and weight reduction is easy for an excursion part thus improved in driving efficiency.

Abstract: A multifunction vibration actuator is disclosed, which includes a housing (1) integrally formed with a first house part (1a) with an elliptic wall (10), a second house part (1b) having a cylindrical wall (11) with a diameter corresponding to the first house part (1a) at the center of the ellipse, and both bottom walls (1c) and (1d) of the first housing part (1a). The actuator also includes an elliptic diaphragm (3) with an annular voice coil (3) installed on the inner surface thereof, a circular magnetic circuit part (4), and a disk type suspension (5). The elliptic diaphragm (3) is tightly installed in the wall of the first house part (1a), and the circular magnetic circuit part (4) is installed in the cylinder of the second house part (1b) with the suspension (5).

Abstract: A loudspeaker and components for use in the construction thereof is provided. In one aspect, the present invention relates generally to a new type of loudspeaker comprising a driver having a sound radiating element, at least two motor elements which, in operation, cooperate to move the sound radiating element in response to an applied signal, and mounting elements coupled to the sound radiating element and motor elements, where the first motor element is mechanically coupled to the sound radiating element, and where the driver comprises at least two mechanical masses which, in operation, move independently in response to the applied signal. The mechanical masses are mechanically coupled such that in operation, the driver has at least fourth order frequency characteristics. This facilitates, for example, the construction of a fourth order loudspeaker system that performs like a vented enclosure system without employing a vent.

Abstract: A speaker device includes a terminal member, a connecting member, a conductive damper and a voice coil. The terminal member has a first connecting part, a slit, a hole, a second connecting part and a fixing part. The connecting member has a projecting portion on a bent portion and a groove at an area in the vicinity of a lower end of an outer peripheral wall of the cylindrical portion. The terminal member is mounted to the connecting member. A lead wire is wound around the slit of the connecting part, and a portion thereof is soldered. The projecting portion is inserted into the hole. The fixing part is inserted into the groove. The second connecting part is connected to a conductive member of the conductive damper disposed at the area in the vicinity of the lower end of the outer peripheral wall of the cylindrical portion by the soldering.

Abstract: A voice coil actuator having a capacitive sensor. A magnetic housing contains at least one magnet, and has a wall that defines a first cavity. A magnetic core is coupled to the magnetic housing and extend from an interior surface of the magnetic housing in a direction of a center axis of the wall of the magnetic housing. A coil assembly has a wall defining a second cavity that at least partly envelops the magnetic core, disposed at least partly inside the first cavity, and adapted to move linearly with respect to the magnetic housing. The coil assembly forms a capacitive sensor with the magnetic core, the capacitive sensor adapted to measure at least one of position, velocity and acceleration of the coil assembly with respect to the magnetic housing.

Abstract: A loudspeaker has a frame, a magnetic circuit, a voice coil body, a first edge, a diaphragm, a second edge, and a damper. The magnetic circuit is provided with a magnetic gap, and is supported by the frame. The voice coil body is disposed movably with respect to the magnetic gap. The outer peripheral end of the diaphragm is coupled to the frame via the first edge, and the inner peripheral end thereof is coupled to the voice coil body. The second edge is coupled to the frame at a position closer to the magnetic circuit than the first edge. The damper is disposed closer to the magnetic circuit than the diaphragm, the outer peripheral end thereof is coupled to the frame via the second edge, and the inner peripheral end thereof is coupled to the voice coil body.

Abstract: In a speaker device, when an excessive driving signal larger than a withstand input is inputted to a voice coil, a voice coil bobbin moves with large magnitude. When the voice coil bobbin largely moves on a side opposite to a sound emitting side (downward), each component of the speaker device collides with each other and a large abnormal sound occurs. Therefore, a connecting member and a pot type yoke are designed to collide with each other via a buffer member in an area E1, for example, when the voice coil moves downward with the large magnitude. Namely, the buffer member is attached on a bottom surface of a bent portion of the connecting member, opposite to an upper surface of a cylindrical portion of the pot type yoke, in a circumferential direction.

Abstract: A magnetic circuit part of a loudspeaker is formed of a plate, a magnet, and a yoke. A step is disposed in the plate that comes into contact with a disc-like magnet and forms a magnetic gap. A loudspeaker is provided where the step moves a voice coil away from the leakage magnetic field of the yoke, the influence of the leakage magnetic field is eliminated even when the output is large, the distortion is small, and the sound quality is high.

Abstract: An electro-acoustical transducer of the present invention includes: a diaphragm of an elongated shape; a first magnet of a parallelepiped shape which is situated at a side of one principal surface of the diaphragm such that long sides thereof are in parallel with long sides of the diaphragm, and which is polarized in a short side direction to form a magnetic gap; a second magnet of a parallelepiped shape which is situated next to the first magnet in the short side direction of the diaphragm, such that long sides thereof are in parallel with the long sides of the diaphragm, and which is polarized toward a direction in a manner opposite to the first magnet so as to form a magnetic gap; and a coil of an elongated ring shape which is situated on the diaphragm such that long sides thereof are situated in the magnetic gaps.