Patent ID: 7356157
Filing Date: 2008-04-08
Classification: H04R

Abstract:
1. A loudspeaker, comprising: a motor structure including a movable voice coil having a former wrapped with a wire winding; a frame; an upper suspension connected to said frame; a diaphragm coupled to said upper suspension and to said voice coil; a lower suspension coupled to said frame and to said voice coil; a first bracket coupled to said former of said voice coil, said first bracket having a first guide for supporting a first end of a lead wire which is coupled to said wire winding; a second bracket coupled to said frame, said second bracket having a second guide for supporting a second end of said lead wire; said first guide and said second guide being oriented at an angle relative to one another so as to create an arc in said lead wire extending between said voice coil and said frame whereby said lead wire is substantially prevented from contacting said diaphragm or said lower suspension and from interfering with the movement of said voice coil.