Patent ID: 9743164
Date: 2017-08-22
CPC Classifications: H04R

Claim:
1. A displaceable speaker assembly for a vehicle, the speaker assembly comprising: a housing; a speaker array rotatably coupled to the housing, the speaker array comprising plurality of electro-acoustic transducers; a drive unit coupled to the housing, the drive unit having a shaft; and a lever assembly coupling the drive unit to the speaker array, wherein the lever assembly includes a first lever arm, a second lever arm, and a bridge member, a first end of the first lever arm being coupled to the shaft of the drive unit, a second end of the first lever arm being rotatably coupled to a first end of the second lever arm, and a second end of the second lever arm being rotatably coupled to a first end of the bridge member; a dovetail mount coupled to the speaker array; and an adjustment screw coupling the bridge member to the dovetail mount and allowing for adjustment of a position of the speaker assembly relative to the housing; wherein the drive unit is operable to drive motion of the lever assembly, which, in turn, drives rotation of the speaker array relative to the housing.