US Patent 11930342 Electro-acoustic transducer

An electro-acoustic transducer, comprising a supporting frame, a magnet assembly with an annular yoke surrounding a magnet a diaphragm attached to the front edge of the supporting frame, a voice coil suspended by the diaphragm in a gap formed between the magnet and the annular yoke, the voice coil being axially movable with respect to the magnet, and an annular damper arranged to stabilize the diaphragm. The transducer further comprises a damper holder having a substantially flat annular portion attached to the diaphragm, and a conical wall portion surrounding the voice coil, wherein an inner perimeter of the damper is attached to a rear region of the conical wall portion.