US 12,432,476 B2
Installation assembly for a loudspeaker in a motor vehicle
Philipp Barthelmann, Pfarrweisach (DE); Mathias Kasum, Litzendorf (DE); Timo Kirchner, Bamberg (DE); Rainer Kroack, Breitengüssbach (DE); Joachim Müller, Werneck (DE); and Ulrich Reitz, Weidhausen (DE)
Assigned to Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Bamberg, Bamberg (DE)
Filed by Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Bamberg, Bamberg (DE)
Filed on Sep. 13, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/466,150.
Application 18/466,150 is a continuation of application No. PCT/EP2022/054553, filed on Feb. 23, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2021 202 513.7 (DE), filed on Mar. 15, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0421936 A1, Dec. 28, 2023
Int. Cl. H04R 1/02 (2006.01)
CPC H04R 1/025 (2013.01) [H04R 2400/11 (2013.01); H04R 2499/13 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An assembly configuration of a loudspeaker in a motor vehicle, the assembly configuration comprising:
a carrier element having a receiving opening formed therein and surrounded by an opening edge for the loudspeaker, said carrier element further having a plurality of joining contours;
a loudspeaker basket having a flange, wall struts, a basket base and at least one ramp;
a sealing element disposed in a region of a mechanical abutment interface between said loudspeaker basket and said opening edge surrounding said receiving opening;
said loudspeaker basket engaging during assembly on said carrier element through said receiving opening in said carrier element, and said flange of said loudspeaker basket abuts against said opening edge surrounding said receiving opening with said sealing element being interposed;
said loudspeaker basket having a plurality of joining elements corresponding to said joining contours of said carrier element in order to produce a bayonet closure; and
said at least one ramp extending in a circumferential direction of said flange on said loudspeaker basket, said at least one ramp disposed on said flange of said loudspeaker basket on a flange side facing said opening edge surrounding said receiving opening in said carrier element, in order to produce a pressing force on said sealing element.