Patent ID: 7929724

Claim:
A loudspeaker comprising: a frame; a magnetic circuit supported by the frame and provided with a magnetic gap; a voice coil body disposed movably with respect to the magnetic gap; a first edge having a first end and a second end, the second end connected to the frame; a diaphragm, an outer peripheral end of the diaphragm connected to the first end of the first edge such that the diaphragm is coupled to the frame via the first edge, an inner peripheral end thereof being coupled to the voice coil body; a second edge coupled to the frame at a position closer to the magnetic circuit than the first edge; and a damper disposed closer to the magnetic circuit than the diaphragm, an outer peripheral end of the damper being connected to only the second edge such that the damper is coupled to the frame via the second edge, an inner peripheral end of the damper being coupled to the voice coil body, the damper being less rigid than the diaphragm.