Patent ID: 9716941
Date: 2017-07-25
CPC Classifications: B60R,H04R

Claim:
1. An assembly for use in a designated listening area, the assembly comprising: a body defining the designated listening area and having a longitudinal frame rail that defines a cavity, wherein the longitudinal frame rail supports the body and has a longitudinal axis that is laterally adjacent to the designated listening area; a sealing mechanism positioned within the cavity for sealing a first air volume within the cavity; and a subwoofer assembly having a plurality of subwoofer speakers each having a speaker cone with a respective coaxial cone axis, wherein the cone axes are parallel to the longitudinal axis of the longitudinal frame rail, each speaker cone defining a respective second air volume, wherein the subwoofer assembly is integrated into the frame rail at a position that is laterally adjacent to the designated listening area, such that the second air volumes are contiguous with and open into the first air volume to thereby form a total subwoofer air volume.