Global Patent Index - EP 2721837 A4

EP 2721837 A4 20141001 - CEILING LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM

Title (en)

CEILING LOUDSPEAKER SYSTEM

Title (de)

DECKENLAUTSPRECHERSYSTEM

Title (fr)

SYSTÈME DE HAUT-PARLEUR DE PLAFOND

Publication

EP 2721837 A4 20141001 (EN)

Application

EP 12800877 A 20120613

Priority

  • US 201113159801 A 20110614
  • US 201113161022 A 20110615
  • US 2012042312 W 20120613

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2012174159A1] The present invention comprises a method and apparatus for installing a tile-mounted ceiling speaker that combines the ease of installation of a lay-in speaker system with the visual appearance of a tile-mounted speaker system. In one or more embodiments, the method of the present invention comprises forming an appropriately-sized hole in a ceiling tile, laying an integrated back box and support frame on top of the ceiling tile, connecting wires from an external audio source to terminals provided at the back box, connecting wires provided on the inside of the back box to a loudspeaker cartridge, inserting the loudspeaker cartridge into the hole in the ceiling tile from below, fastening the loudspeaker cartridge to the support frame, and fastening a grille to the loudspeaker cartridge.

IPC 8 full level

H04R 1/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H04R 1/025 (2013.01); H04R 1/026 (2013.01); H04R 2201/021 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2012174159 A1 20121220; CA 2838856 A1 20121220; EP 2721837 A1 20140423; EP 2721837 A4 20141001

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2012042312 W 20120613; CA 2838856 A 20120613; EP 12800877 A 20120613