Patent ID: 9161116
Filing Date: 2015-10-13
Classification: H04R

Abstract:
1. A headphone apparatus, comprising: a pair of acoustic reproduction units; and an arcuate-shaped supporting member connecting the pair of acoustic reproduction units and configured to extend across a user's head substantially from ear-to-ear, the supporting member including a pad portion configured to be disposed generally on top of and in contact with the user's head, the pad portion including a band-shaped core material extending thereacross and a soft member in a form of a lower cushion material extending thereacross and configured to be disposed between the user's head and the band-shaped core material, wherein, as the head of the user moves from a normal posture position into a forwardly and downwardly direction or a backwardly and upwardly direction, the soft member moves forwardly or backwardly relative to the band-shaped core material while the band-shaped core material remains in a stationary state.