Abstract: An acoustic transducer including a sound producing cone that is activated by a voice coil cylinder having a pair of spaced electrical windings that are retained in spaced relationship from a surround ferromagnetic ring that is carried by a heat sink and wherein a magnetic subassembly is mounted within the voice coil cylinder. The voice coil cylinder is supported by a pair of spaced suspension members or spiders and by the sound producing cone.

Abstract: A frame with a pot type yoke incorporated therein is held on a seating base, and an adhesive supplying means is disposed at a position located in close proximity to this seating base. A supply head of this adhesive supplying means has its supply port opposing an end face of an annular portion. The supply of the adhesive is effected while the seating base is rotated, and the adhesive is supplied starting with one groove, and is supplied continuously up to the other groove.

Abstract: An audio speaker has a T-yoke, a solenoid, a voice coil, a cone paper, a magnet, a gasket, a basket, a terminal, a damper and a wire. The T-yoke has a bottom disk and a pole formed on the bottom disk. The solenoid and the voice coil are mounted on the pole. The cone paper is mounted a top of the t-yoke. The gasket is mounted on a top surface of the magnet. The basket is mounted on the gasket around the cone paper. The damper is mounted between the voice coil and the basket. The wire is mounted on the damper and has a sealant. The sealant is mounted securely on the damper and securely seals the wire, and thereby prevents the wire from swaying to eliminate both interference with the acoustic waves and corrosion arising from being exposed to humidity in the air.

Abstract: In an electroacoustic transducer (1), an annular shaped magnet system (14) is provided, enclosing an inner space (22), in which inner space (22) an integrated circuit (31) is accommodated, with the aid of which integrated circuit (31) an electrical signal to be sent to a moving coil (29) of transducer (1) can be amplified.

Abstract: A speaker housing that includes an outer wall that has an upper wall point and a lower wall point. The outer wall forms an enclosure that is arranged in a predefined geometric shape that may match the shape of a loudspeaker that is installed in the speaker housing. The speaker housing also includes a mounting lip that extends inwardly a predetermined distance toward a central axis of the enclosure from approximately the upper wall point or from the upper wall point. A support member extends downwardly from an outer edge of the mounting lip to a motor assembly housing. A dual sided connector is formed on an outside surface of the outer wall that allows a clip to be connected to conductive leads in the dual sided connector from either side of the dual sided connector.

Abstract: A loud speaker includes a circuit board and a base. The circuit board includes a plurality of contacts on a side thereof. The base is formed of plastic material by injection molding. The base includes an insertion groove in an end thereof. The circuit board is embedded in the insertion groove. The base further includes a plurality of grooves in communication with the insertion groove. The grooves are respectively aligned with the contacts of the circuit board. The circuit board is placed in a mold for forming the base and the circuit board is embedded in the base after formation of the base by injection molding.

Abstract: An electromagnetic transducer is described including a magnet assembly (50) and a conductive drive coil (52). The magnet assembly provides an emanating magnetic field within which the drive coil is located. The drive coil is a flat ring coil having a width that is equal to or greater than its height. As assembled, the drive coil is mounted in close proximity to the magnet assembly such that relative axial motion may occur between them during use. In one embodiment, the magnet assembly includes two permanent disc magnets (64), (66) having axial magnetizations and being oriented with like poles facing one another to produce a radially emanating magnetic field. In another embodiment, the magnet assembly includes a pair of axially magnetized permanent ring magnets (64), (66) also oriented with like poles facing one another.

Abstract: An electroacoustic transducer comprising a magnetic circuit of a magnetically conductive material with a pair of opposed surfaces defining a gap there between, the magnetic circuit comprising one magnet. The magnet can either be positioned in the center of the magnetically conductive material so as to form two gaps. In an alternative embodiment the magnet is attached to the magnetic conductive material forming only one gap. The transducer further comprises a diaphragm and a coil system having electrically conducting paths fastened to the diaphragm. The coil system has portions of its paths situated in the gap. The transducer may be supplied with an additional diaphragm and coil system positioned on the opposite side of the magnetic circuit. In a preferred embodiment the transducer is rectangular. The transducer is suited for integration into miniature components such as mobile communication equipment and hearing aids.

Abstract: To realizes a speaker device with a simple construction capable of keeping stable statement, regardless of vehicle types. A speaker device for applying electromagnetic force to a voice coil based on a supplied audio signal and generating a sound wave based on the audio signal by vibrating a vibratory plate fixed to the voice coil is provided with: a frame with one end supporting the vibratory plate and the other supporting an electromagnetic force generation means for applying the electromagnetic force to the voice coil; a first connector provided at the one end of the frame and having an input terminal for the audio signal; a first wire drawn from the first connector and connected so as to be conducted to the voice coil via the vibratory plate; a second connector provided at the other end of the frame and having an input terminal for the audio signal; and a second wire drawn from the second connector and connected so as to be conducted to the voice coil.

Abstract: A speaker includes a substantially rectangular case having connection terminals at corners, a substantially rectangular voice coil, a diaphragm, and a substantially rectangular magnetic circuit. A lead drawn out from a corner of the voice coil in proximity to one of the connection terminals extends to the vicinity of another corner on a shorter side of the voice coil. The lead is bent, and then is connected to the connection terminal. This configuration can provide a speaker for use in portable equipment, such as a portable telephone, that can meet the requirements of space reduction without impairing characteristics, such as sound quality and sound pressure, and has excellent connection reliability of the terminal and reduced cost.

Abstract: A speaker interconnection block with two voice coils to be driven with separate amplifiers, or to use one amplifier to drive the two voice coils in series or parallel without having to reinterconnect the voice coils. This is achieved by locating the negative voice coil terminals next to each other and the positive voice terminals next to each other on the connection block. When two amplifiers are used to drive the voice coils, the sequence of connections of the amplifiers matches those of the voice coils mentioned above. When only one amplifier is used, that amplifier is connected between the two amplifier terminals farthest from each other. To connect the voice coils in series a single jumper is used to interconnect the two terminals in the center, and for parallel connection two jumpers are used to connect to two terminals at the ends of the sequence together separately.

Abstract: An improved structure for the sound coil of loudspeaker comprises a cylinder provided with multiple layers of coils surrounding one end thereon. The coils are divided into sections in the middle position which provide more than two conducting wires. The cylinder is rolled by a single plate and is provided with four layers of coils. The conducting wire extends to the other end of cylinder and is wrapped with oilpaper; and connects to a piece of thick wire. The cylinder is provided with several ventilation holes. Every two layers of coil being a independent wire material, the sound coil comprised four conducting wires; or each layer of coil being a independent wire material, the sound coil comprised eight conducting wires. Thus the sound coil produces larger output power and reduces the size of sound coil, the coils surrounding the cylinder, production costs, and the size of products.

Abstract: Supplemental portions are added to lead portions of a voice coil attached to a coil bobbin. The supplemental portions each has a shape, which can be restored repeatedly in response to stress, applied to the lead portions. In the case where stress is exerted on the lead portions under the influence of the pulling stress and compressive stress produced in the winding portion when a large driving current is supplied to the voice coil, the supplemental portions are deformed, thereby preventing the wire breaking at the lead portions.

Abstract: An electromagnetic transducer is described including a magnet assembly (50) and a conductive drive coil (52). The magnet assembly provides an emanating magnetic field within which the drive coil is located. The drive coil is a flat ring coil having a width that is equal to or greater than its height. As assembled, the drive coil is mounted in close proximity to the magnet assembly such that relative axial motion may occur between them during use. In one embodiment, the magnet assembly includes two permanent disc magnets (64), (66) having axial magnetizations and being oriented with like poles facing one another to produce a radially emanating magnetic field. In another embodiment, the magnet assembly includes a pair of axially magnetized permanent ring magnets (64), (66) also oriented with like poles facing one another.

Abstract: In a microphone having a microphone body stored in a substantially cylindrical metal casing, the casing per se is formed as a ground terminal while a plus terminal is disposed in the center of a lower end surface of the microphone body. A holder is formed to have a bottom wall portion extending from a lower end portion of the holder to a lower end surface of the microphone. An outer circumferential edge portion and a center portion of the bottom wall portion are made of electrically conductive rubber so as to serve as first and second electrically conductive portions electrically connected to the two terminals respectively. Sufficient contact areas of the two electrically conductive portions with electrically conductive patterns of an external board is obtained while a sufficient gap is ensured between the two electrically conductive portions.

Abstract: A speaker is provided in which a coil wire can withstand a large amplitude motion caused by vibration of a voice coil bobbin and a diaphragm, and in which a bias of weight of the voice coil bobbin and the diaphragm caused by a constitution of the coil wire is reduced to a minimum. The coil wire, winding around the voice coil bobbin, is composed of a core thread having a bending strength and a heat-resistance and is wound by a conductive material. An end of the coil wire is directly connected to an external input terminal attached to a frame.

Abstract: A loudspeaker for generating sound from an electrical current provided by an external source may include an adapter and/or a guide for supporting, directing and routing lead wires carrying the electrical current from the external source. The lead wires may be routed through a guide supported by a pole assembly in the center of the loudspeaker in order to keep the mass associated with the lead wires as near as possible to a moving voice coil former. In this manner, detrimental effects of premature failures and undesirable noise caused by movement of loudspeaker components during operation may be significantly reduced. The guide may include apertures for supporting the lead wires at a desired angle and directing the lead wires toward the external source. Alternatively, or in combination with the aforementioned guide, the lead wires may be routed through an adapter attached to the voice coil former.

Abstract: In an electromagnetic induction type speaker apparatus, individual constants are set in such a manner that the following formula is satisfied N×(R1×R2)1/2/(2?×L1×(1?k2)1/2>2000 where R1 is the DC resistance of a primary coil; L1 is the inductance of the primary coil; N is the number of turns of the primary coil; R2 is the DC resistance of the secondary coil; L2 is the inductance of the secondary coil; and k is the coupling coefficient of the primary coil and the secondary coil. In addition, the constants L1 and l2 are selected in such a manner that the ratio of the inductance L1 and the inductance L2 becomes equal to the ratio of the DC resistance R1 and the DC resistance R2.

Abstract: Disposed within a space formed between a base cover (2) and a top cover (1) attached to the base cover (2) is an electromagnetic sound generating part which has a diaphragm (9) attached to the base cover (2) and a drive part causing the diaphragm (9) to vibrate. The drive part includes a yoke (5) fitted in the base cover (2), a magnet (7) mounted on the yoke (5), a top plate (8) mounted on the magnet (7) and an exciting coil (6) disposed to oppose to side surfaces of the magnet (7) and top plate (8). Coil contact springs (10) are contained into housings (2a) provided on portions of the base cover inside than an outer peripheral edge of the diaphragm. The coil contact springs (10) act to connect the exciting coil (6) with an outside power source. The base cover (2) is provided with a pair of connecting pieces (11) or lead frames which are used to connect the exciting coil (6) and coil contact springs (10). The connecting pieces (11) are embedded in the base cover (2).

Abstract: A speaker has an annular magnet structure. First and second annular magnets are arranged concentrically with each other and connected by a shunt at one end and a pole-defining structure at the other end to concentrate magnetic flux in a cylindrical voice coil gap. The shunt and pole structure are stacked such that the combined magnetic assembly has an opening extending centrally therethrough. A voice coil rides in the cylindrical magnetic flux gap and its leads are brought out through the opening to the other side of the magnet. When used with an enclosure, the diaphragm of the speaker may communicate through the central opening with the volume of a tuned enclosure extending behind the speaker, or the opening may serve as a port of the enclosure, allowing further degrees of control over total acoustics.

Abstract: A loudspeaker has a diaphragm with a voice coil disposed about its perimeter and extending in a gap into which the flux of an annular rare earth magnet is focused. An opening behind the diaphragm communicates through the speaker frame. The voice coil may have two or more windings that are connected in parallel, and may, e.g., be layered on top of one another, so that the impedance of the coil, as well as its depth in the front/back direction of motion, are low. The voice coil is preferably implemented using a polyamide form or bobbin, which has patterned lead-in conductors embedded therein to bring power to wire windings on the perimeter of the coil. The lead-in conductors extend to, or through, the central opening of a ring magnet, providing a robust ribbon input connection.

Abstract: A damper for loudspeaker is constituted by mounting tubular knitted tinsel cords through an adhesive agent of acrylic emulsions having a tackiness onto one surface of a corrugated damper body. The damper is thereby rendered easily manufacturable and highly flexible enough for restraining any breaking of the tinsel cords and improving the reliability.

Abstract: A speaker has a relay portion disposed on a resin frame for relaying the connection between a terminal and a voice coil. The relay portion comprises a clamping section and a wall section, and is configured so that a flexible wire does not make contact with a diaphragm or a damper during operation of the speaker. The assembly operation for placing and fixing the flexible wire becomes quite easy, and the number of components can be reduced among the speakers in accordance with the present invention.

Abstract: An electret capacitor microphone includes an electret capacitor section having a diaphragm and a backplate, an impedance conversion element for converting a change in the electrostatic capacity of the electret capacitor section into an electric impedance, and a case for accommodating the electret capacitor section and the impedance conversion element. Part of the case is a synthetic resin-made base member formed integrally with a plurality of terminal members by insert molding. One end of the terminal member is exposed on an inner surface of the base member so as to form part of a conductive pattern. The other end of the terminal member is exposed on an outer surface of the base member as an external connection terminal portion. The impedance conversion element is mounted on the base member at a predetermined position in the conductive pattern.

Abstract: A speaker has a frame made of resin, a diaphragm provided in the frame, a voice coil mounted on the diaphragm. A pair of holes are formed under the diaphragm so as to be opened at an underside of the frame. A spring is connecting member provided in each of the holes to be projected from the underside of the frame, and connected to an end of the voice coil.

Abstract: An electroacoustic microphone transducer operating electrostatically has a microphone capsule, a flexprint, and a high-resistance pre-amplifier mounted on the flexprint and arranged in the microphone capsule. A post amplifier is arranged on a printed board. The flexprint has at least one part projecting past a cross-section of the microphone capsule. The flexprint is connected directly to the printed board of the post amplifier.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an electric acoustic converter used as a speaker or a receiver of a mobile communication device such as a portable telephone or the like. In the electric acoustic converter according to the present invention, the size reduction and thinning of the thickness of the electric acoustic converter can be promoted by providing surface-like rear surface terminals 81 and 82 on the exposed surface 33 which is a rear surface of the yoke 3.

Abstract: In a loudspeaker, even if an interval between a diaphragm and a yoke is small, a lead wire, an end of the coil wire of a voice coil, moves upward and downward in and/or over a cutout portion formed in the yoke, and does not collide with the yoke. The loudspeaker does not have disadvantages, such as noises and disconnection of the end of the coil wire, and can be thin.

Abstract: An electroacoustic transducer (1) having an oscillator coil (15) which has two connecting leads (27, 28) is equipped with at least one retaining element (33, 34) for each connecting lead (27, 28), each retaining element (33, 34) being connected to a stationary component (2) of the transducer (1) and being held movable in relation to said stationary component (2), while said stationary component (2) borders a holding space (39, 40) through which a connecting lead (27, 28) being passed through.

Abstract: A sound reproducing system using sound pressure is disclosed. The sound reproducing system is constructed in such a manner that the conductive wire is arranged in multiple rows or columns and the gap between neighboring parts of the arranged wires is sealed up by a thin film alternately. In addition, sound pressure generated by a sound pressure generator passes through the gap between neighboring wires that is not sealed up and the wires are vibrated around the thin film so as to change the sound pressure, thereby reproducing sound.

Abstract: A speaker comprising; a substantially rectangular case having connection terminals at corners, a substantially rectangular voice coil, a diaphragm, and a substantially rectangular magnetic circuit. The speaker of the present invention is characterized in that a lead drawn out from a corner of the voice coil in proximity to one of the connection terminals extends to the vicinity of another corner on a shorter side of the voice coil, is bent, and then is connected to the connection terminal. The present invention can provide a speaker for use in portable equipment, such as a portable telephone, that can meet the requirements of space reduction without impairing characteristics, such as sound quality and sound pressure, and has excellent connection reliability of the terminal and reduced cost.

Abstract: The invention provides a speaker, in which a coil wire withstands a large amplitude motion caused by vibration of a voice coil bobbin and a diaphragm, and in which a bias of weight of the voice coil bobbin and the diaphragm caused by a constitution of the coil wire is reduced to a minimum, therewith a speaker is provided with reliability and a superior sound quality. The coil wire, winding around the voice coil bobbin (80), is composed of a core thread having a bending strength and a heat-resistance and is wound by a conductive material. An end of the coil wire is directly connected to an external input terminal (90) attached to a frame (50).

Abstract: A miniaturized electro-dynamic sound transducer has a housing made of deep drawn sheet metal. A magnet system with a magnet is arranged in the housing. A diaphragm provided with a coil is arranged in the housing, and wires extend from the coil to contacts. The housing has an outer diameter of maximally 20 mm. The thin sheet metal of the housing has an average thickness of maximally 0.2 mm. The magnet system has a lower pole piece and an upper pole piece, wherein the pole upper and lower pieces are made of sheet steel having a thickness of at least 1.5 times an average thickness of the bottom of the housing.

Abstract: A conductor wire comprises a core, a copper-clad layer clad around the core, and an insulating layer provided therearound as required. The core is formed of an alloy of aluminum, magnesium and silicon for flatting with a purity of aluminum greater than or equal to 90%. The copper-clad layer has a cladding rate of 25-40% in an a real ratio. Adoption of the conductor wire provides a voice coil and a loudspeaker device with the same voice coil having excellent waterproof and effective strength.

Abstract: Supplemental portions are added to lead portions of a voice coil attached to a coil bobbin. The supplemental portions each has a shape, which can be restored repeatedly in response to stress, applied to the lead portions. In the case where stress is exerted on the lead portions under the influence of the pulling stress and compressive stress produced in the winding portion when a large driving current is supplied to the voice coil, the supplemental portions are deformed, thereby preventing the wire breaking at the lead portions.

Abstract: A speaker has a frame provided with a yoke, a magnet, a vibrating plate and a voice coil, and a pair of leads. An end of each of the leads is connected to an end of the coil and the other end portion of the lead is exposed in a hole formed in the frame and secured to the frame so as to be connected to an outside terminal. A terminal connecting device is provided for connecting the other end of the lead to the outside terminal. The terminal connecting device comprises a cylindrical case secured in the hole of the frame, a connecting rod slidably mounted in the cylindrical case, and a coil spring provided in the cylindrical case to outwardly urge the connecting rod so as to be contacted with the outside terminal at an end of the rod. A top end of the cylindrical case is contacted with the end portion of the lead.

Abstract: A speaker has a case having a peripheral projection, a yoke made of magnetic material and secured to the case, and a permanent magnet provided in the case. A vibrating plate having a peripheral projection is secured to an outside wall of the case at the peripheral projection. A protector plate is secured to the case.

Abstract: A loudspeaker has a diaphragm with a voice coil disposed about its perimeter and extending in a gap into which the flux of an annular rare earth magnet is focused. An opening behind the diaphragm communicates through the speaker frame. The voice coil may have two or more windings that are connected in parallel, and may, e.g., be layered on top of one another, so that the impedance of the coil, as well as its depth in the front/back direction of motion, are low. The voice coil is preferably implemented using a polyimide form or bobbin, which has patterned lead-in conductors embedded therein to bring power to wire windings on the perimeter of the coil. The lead-in conductors extend to, or through, the central opening of a ring magnet, providing a robust ribbon input connection. The ribbon lead-in may be symmetrical, and the central opening further provides an air channel that couples to an auxiliary chamber for enhanced sound.

Abstract: An electroacoustic transducer adapted to be mounted on a printed circuit board in which a coil spring is accommodated and supported in a cylindrical recess of a frame while it is fixed to neither a terminal plate nor the frame. Particularly, a protruding pin of the coil spring is passed through a though hole of the terminal plate to allow a leading portion of the protruding pin to be hooked thereon. When the electroacoustic transducer is mounted on the printed circuit board, any horizontal displacement between the compressed spring and the printed circuit board would not cause stress concentration on the coil spring since the coil spring is onlly horizontally shifted in the cylindrical recess until a coil portion of the coil spring hits against the wall of the cylindrical recess.

Abstract: A case comprises an upper case and a lower case. A vibrating plate is secured to the upper case, a voice coil is secured to an underside of the vibrating plate. Each end portion of the voice coil is engaged in a groove formed in the upper case.

Abstract: An electromagnetic transducer is described including a magnet assembly (50) and a conductive drive coil (52). The magnet assembly provides an emanating magnetic field within which the drive coil is located. The drive coil is a flat ring coil having a width that is equal to or greater than its height. As assembled, the drive coil is mounted in close proximity to the magnet assembly such that relative axial motion may occur between them during use. In one embodiment, the magnet assembly includes two permanent disc magnets (64), (66) having axial magnetizations and being oriented with like poles facing one another to produce a radially emanating magnetic field. In another embodiment, the magnet assembly includes a pair of axially magnetized permanent ring magnets (64), (66) also oriented with like poles facing one another.

Abstract: A pair of lead wire drawn from a voice coil is fixed to a land portion of a pair of terminal member by thermo-compression bonding. The pair of terminal member is integrally formed with the frame by insert molding. The frame made of synthetic resin has a pair of circular holes on the back side of the land portion to expose the land portion to the back space of the frame. In thermo-compression bonding, a supporting jig is pressed against the back side of the land portion via the circular hole. Thereby, generated heat is immediately transmitted to the supporting jig, preventing melting part of the frame around the land portion. Pressing force of a thermo-compression jig is received by the supporting jig, preventing sinking of the land portion in the frame.

Abstract: In an apparatus (1) having a housing (2) with a first housing wall (4) and having a printed circuit board (8) which extends parallel to the first housing wall (4), an electroacoustic transducer (10) is mounted on the printed circuit board (8) with the aid of a holder (14), the holder (14) being mounted so as to be movable transversely with respect to the printed circuit board (8) and a spring device (17) being provided to urge the holder (14) together with the transducer (10) towards the first housing wall (4) under a spring load, and a part of the holder (14), at the same time, forming a sealing device(15), which guarantees a nominal isolation between the front (11) and the rear (120 of the transducer (10).

Abstract: An electroacoustic transducer of small dimensions has a cup-shaped component made of a metallizable plastic material embedded in a housing component having a housing shape and being of a non-metallizable plastic material. The cup-shaped component has an inner surface provided with a metal coating. A magnet is arranged in the cup-shaped component. A diaphragm is connected to the housing component and has an oscillation coil configured to interact with the magnet.

Abstract: An electroacoustic transducer (1) includes a diaphragm (20) made of magnetic material and spaced from the forward end of the magnetic core; a magnet (25); a coil (23) wound around the magnetic core (22) and supplying an oscillating magnetic field to the diaphragm; a support ring (26) which supports the diaphragm (20); a lower housing (30) which accommodates members; an upper housing (10) attached to the upper housing (10). Coil spring-like terminals (52) are attached to terminal accommodating portions (5 Ga) which are opened in the bottom face of the lower housing (30). Lead wires (23a) and (23b) of the coil (23) are directly connected to the terminals (52), respectively. The terminal accommodating portions (50a) are sealed by a soldering process.

Abstract: A transducer includes a motor assembly for providing a magnetic field across an air gap, a voice coil supported in the air gap, a diaphragm coupled to the voice coil for reciprocation with the voice coil, and conductors for coupling opposite ends of the voice coil to a source of alternating current to cause the voice coil to reciprocate in the air gap. At least some portion of the length of at least one of the conductors is fusible when exposed to a direct current having a magnitude greater than the maximum desired magnitude of direct current to which it is desired to expose the voice coil.

Abstract: A loudspeaker has a diaphragm with a voice coil disposed about its perimeter and extending in a gap into which the flux of an annular rare earth magnet is focused. An opening behind the diaphragm communicates through the speaker frame. The voice coil may have two or more windings that are connected in parallel, and may, e.g., be layered on top of one another, so that the impedance of the coil, as well as its depth in the front/back direction of motion, are low. The voice coil is preferably implemented using a polyimide form or bobbin, which has patterned lead-in conductors embedded therein to bring power to wire windings on the perimeter of the coil. The lead-in conductors extend to, or through, the central opening of a ring magnet, providing a robust ribbon input connection. The ribbon lead-in may be symmetrical, and the central opening further provides an air channel that couples to an auxiliary chamber for enhanced sound.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a combined receiver and speaker. The combined receiver and speaker has a diaphragm, a voice coil, and a chip resistor. The diaphragm generates sounds of a predetermined frequency through vibrations caused by a sound pressure in speaker and receiver modes. The voice coil vibrates the diaphragm using a magnetic field formed around a magnet attached to the diaphragm and generated by applied voice current. The chip resistor decreases the intensity of the applied voice current. The voice current is selectively applied to the voice coil such that the voice current is applied to the voice coil from speaker terminals in speaker mode, while the voice current is applied to the voice coil via the chip resistor from receiver terminals in receiver mode.

Abstract: A speaker has a frame made of resin, a diaphragm provided in the frame, a voice coil mounted on the diaphragm. A pair of holes are formed under the diaphragm so as to be opened at an underside of the frame. A spring is connecting member provided in each of the holes to be projected from the underside of the frame, and connected to an end of the voice coil.

Abstract: A loudspeaker has voice coil suspended in the gap of a frame and motor by a spider and cone. The spider is attached to the frame by a clamp. The frame has a pair of contact pads formed therein. First and second retainers on the frame and clamp are releasably engageable through a combined axial and rotational movement. The clamp when engaged holds the periphery of the spider against the frame and the leads of the voice coil against the contacts pads. Cam surfaces on the retainers create axial pressure to hold the spider against the frame.