Patent ID: 7210173
Filing Date: 2007-05-01
Classification: A41D,A42B,A61F,H04R,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An apparatus, comprising: a band having at least a first band member and a second band member, the second band member being adjustably coupled to the first band member, the first band member having an end portion, the second band member having an end portion; a first ear cup portion including a cushion insert and an ear cup, the ear cup of the first ear cup portion including a first attachment portion and a second attachment portion, said end portion of said first band member being configured to frictionally engage said first attachment portion and said second attachment portion on said first ear cup portion at separate longitudinal positions along said end portion of said first band member such that the first ear cup portion can be removed from and reattached to said end portion of said first band member; and a second ear cup portion including its own cushion insert and ear cup, the ear cup of the second ear cup portion including a first attachment portion and second attachment portion, said end portion of said second band member being configured to frictionally engage said first attachment portion and said second attachment portion on said second ear cup portion at separate longitudinal positions along said end portion of said second band member such that the second ear cup portion can be removed from and reattached to said end portion of said second band member.