Patent ID: 8660287
Filing Date: 2014-02-25
Classification: H04R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A headset comprising: an earpiece assembly having a ribbon cable portion and an earpiece portion; the ribbon cable portion having a body and multiple elongated conductors, the body being formed of electrically insulating material; the earpiece portion extending from a distal end of the body, the earpiece portion defines an aperture and is configured as a contiguous extension of the insulating material of the body such that the earpiece assembly exhibits a seamless transition from the ribbon cable portion to the earpiece portion; and wherein: the headset further comprises a grommet and an earpiece, the grommet having a flange; and the grommet extends into the aperture such that the earpiece portion is captured between the flange and the earpiece, with the conductors being pressed into electrical connection with the earpiece by the grommet.