Patent ID: 7789192
Filing Date: 2010-09-07
Classification: H04R

Abstract:
1. A bass-reflex loudspeaker comprising: a loudspeaker cabinet having a front baffle, a first side baffle adjacent to said front baffle, a second side baffle adjacent to said front baffle, and a rear baffle oriented opposite to said front baffle and adjacent to said first and second side baffles; a driver mounted to the front baffle; and a first port mounted to the loudspeaker cabinet, wherein said first port comprises a first duct that is distinct and separate from the loudspeaker cabinet and which is configured as a first integrated handle, and further configured to accommodate the expansion and contraction of air resulting from the operation of said driver, wherein said first duct has a two-segment design, wherein the two-segment design comprises a first segment and a second segment, wherein said first segment is offset from said second segment by an offset angle.