Patent ID: 9609417
Date: 2017-03-28
CPC Classifications: H04R

Claim:
1. A headphone assembly, comprising: a first earpiece having a distal side and a proximal side, the first earpiece having a single button that controls the audio played, the single button positioned in a central region on the distal side, the single button sized to account for over 30 percent of the surface area of the distal side; a second earpiece having a distal side and a proximal side, the second earpiece having a single button that controls audio played, the single button positioned in a central region on the distal side, the single button sized to account for over 30 percent of the surface area of the distal side; and a wire extending between the first earpiece and the second earpiece that operatively couples the first earpiece and the second earpiece; wherein the distal sides of both earpieces have a convex shape provided by a planar central area surrounded by a downwardly angled rim circumscribing the planar central area, wherein the single buttons of both earpieces are each define the planar central area, respectively.