ATE166518T1 - Verfahren und system für ein knochenleitungsultraschallhörgerät - Google Patents

Verfahren und system für ein knochenleitungsultraschallhörgerät

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ATE166518T1
ATE166518T1 AT91917434T AT91917434T ATE166518T1 AT E166518 T1 ATE166518 T1 AT E166518T1 AT 91917434 T AT91917434 T AT 91917434T AT 91917434 T AT91917434 T AT 91917434T AT E166518 T1 ATE166518 T1 AT E166518T1
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frequencies
bone conduction
hearing
hearing aid
supersonic
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AT91917434T
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Martin L Lenhardt
Alex M Clarke
William Regelson
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Innovative Tech Center
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R25/00—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
    • H04R25/60—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles
    • H04R25/604—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles of acoustic or vibrational transducers
    • H04R25/606—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles of acoustic or vibrational transducers acting directly on the eardrum, the ossicles or the skull, e.g. mastoid, tooth, maxillary or mandibular bone, or mechanically stimulating the cochlea, e.g. at the oval window
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2460/00—Details of hearing devices, i.e. of ear- or headphones covered by H04R1/10 or H04R5/033 but not provided for in any of their subgroups, or of hearing aids covered by H04R25/00 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2460/13—Hearing devices using bone conduction transducers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R25/00—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
    • H04R25/35—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception using translation techniques
    • H04R25/353—Frequency, e.g. frequency shift or compression

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Neurosurgery (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Details Of Audible-Bandwidth Transducers (AREA)
  • Percussion Or Vibration Massage (AREA)
  • Measurement Of Velocity Or Position Using Acoustic Or Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Finger-Pressure Massage (AREA)
  • Measurement Of The Respiration, Hearing Ability, Form, And Blood Characteristics Of Living Organisms (AREA)
AT91917434T 1989-05-30 1990-12-27 Verfahren und system für ein knochenleitungsultraschallhörgerät ATE166518T1 (de)

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US07/358,616 US4982434A (en) 1989-05-30 1989-05-30 Supersonic bone conduction hearing aid and method
PCT/US1990/007661 WO1992012605A1 (en) 1989-05-30 1990-12-27 Supersonic bone conduction hearing aid and method

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EP (1) EP0564456B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3174324B2 (de)
AT (1) ATE166518T1 (de)
AU (1) AU656738B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2099133C (de)
DE (1) DE69032330T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2118753T3 (de)
WO (1) WO1992012605A1 (de)

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CA2099133C (en) 2000-09-19
JPH06503934A (ja) 1994-04-28
AU8630891A (en) 1992-08-17
EP0564456A4 (en) 1994-11-09
ES2118753T3 (es) 1998-10-01
EP0564456B1 (de) 1998-05-20
AU656738B2 (en) 1995-02-16
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