Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Outdoor loudspeaker with integral lighting
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Application No.: US15495418Application Date: 2017-04-24
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Publication No.: US10433041B2Publication Date: 2019-10-01
- Inventor: James Garrett , Fred Tubis , An Duc Nguyen , Aaron L. Butters , Timothy Gladwin
- Applicant: Harman International Industries, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CT Stamford
- Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
- Current Assignee: Harman International Industries, Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US CT Stamford
- Agency: Brooks Kushman, P.C.
- Main IPC: H04R1/02
- IPC: H04R1/02 ; H04R9/06 ; H04R3/12 ; H05B33/08 ; F21V3/00 ; H05B37/02 ; F21V23/00 ; F21V33/00 ; F21Y115/10 ; F21Y113/13 ; F21W131/10

Abstract:
An outdoor loudspeaker that is weather resistant and includes environmental lighting is described. The lamp is mounted to a cap at the top of the loudspeaker. An audio driver is mounted below the lamp. A system outdoor loudspeakers is also described. The lighting circuitry and the audio circuitry is separate, e.g., separate conduits and wiring in the loudspeaker. The cap can include a light guide, e.g., a lens centrally mounted in the cap or an opaque cover to direct the light downwardly and outwardly. At least part of the loudspeaker can be mounted underground and, in the case of a sub-woofer, the entire chamber can be mounted below ground.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170311062A1 OUTDOOR LOUDSPEAKER WITH INTEGRAL LIGHTING Public/Granted day:2017-10-26
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