AU2000272655B9 - Ear Device Shells - Google Patents

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AU2000272655B9
AU2000272655B9 AU2000272655A AU2000272655A AU2000272655B9 AU 2000272655 B9 AU2000272655 B9 AU 2000272655B9 AU 2000272655 A AU2000272655 A AU 2000272655A AU 2000272655 A AU2000272655 A AU 2000272655A AU 2000272655 B9 AU2000272655 B9 AU 2000272655B9
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otoplasty
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Hans Hessel
Markus Weidmann
Christoph Widmer
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Sonova Holding AG
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Phonak AG
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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
    • H04R25/65—Housing parts, e.g. shells, tips or moulds, or their manufacture
    • H04R25/652—Ear tips; Ear moulds
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F11/00—Methods or devices for treatment of the ears or hearing sense; Non-electric hearing aids; Methods or devices for enabling ear patients to achieve auditory perception through physiological senses other than hearing sense; Protective devices for the ears, carried on the body or in the hand
    • A61F11/06—Protective devices for the ears
    • A61F11/08—Protective devices for the ears internal, e.g. earplugs
    • 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
    • H04R25/65—Housing parts, e.g. shells, tips or moulds, or their manufacture
    • H04R25/658—Manufacture of housing parts
    • 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
    • H04R2460/11—Aspects relating to vents, e.g. shape, orientation, acoustic properties in ear tips of hearing devices to prevent occlusion
    • 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
    • H04R25/65—Housing parts, e.g. shells, tips or moulds, or their manufacture
    • H04R25/652—Ear tips; Ear moulds
    • H04R25/654—Ear wax retarders

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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AU2000272655A 2000-09-25 2000-09-25 Ear Device Shells Expired AU2000272655B9 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/CH2000/000520 WO2002024128A1 (de) 2000-09-25 2000-09-25 Im-ohr-otoplastik

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AU2000272655A1 AU2000272655A1 (en) 2002-06-20
AU2000272655B2 AU2000272655B2 (en) 2005-08-18
AU2000272655B9 true AU2000272655B9 (en) 2006-05-11

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AU2000272655A Expired AU2000272655B9 (en) 2000-09-25 2000-09-25 Ear Device Shells
AU7265500A Pending AU7265500A (en) 2000-09-25 2000-09-25 Intra-auricular otoplastic

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AU7265500A Pending AU7265500A (en) 2000-09-25 2000-09-25 Intra-auricular otoplastic

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EP (1) EP1320340A1 (de)
JP (1) JP2004508155A (de)
AU (2) AU2000272655B9 (de)
CA (1) CA2421294A1 (de)
WO (1) WO2002024128A1 (de)

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DE102017219882B3 (de) 2017-11-08 2019-01-03 Sivantos Pte. Ltd. Hörgerät
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US5488961A (en) * 1994-11-30 1996-02-06 Adams; Daniel O. Hydrophobic ear plugs
DE19843389C2 (de) * 1998-09-22 2002-07-11 Fariborz-Hassan Dirinpur Perforierte Otoplastik für Hörgeräte
NL1011877C2 (nl) * 1999-04-23 2000-10-24 Groeneveld Elcea B V Geluiddempingsfilter, gehoorbeschermer en werkwijze voor het vervaardigen van een membraan voor een geluiddempingsfilter.
DE19942707C2 (de) * 1999-09-07 2002-08-01 Siemens Audiologische Technik Im Ohr tragbares Hörhilfegerät oder Hörhilfegerät mit im Ohr tragbarer Otoplastik
SE527853C2 (sv) * 2000-04-06 2006-06-20 Bacou Dalloz Ab Ljuddämpande öronpropp, membranelement placerad i öronproppens genomgående kanal, sätt att tillverka nämnda öronpropp samt sätt att påverka förloppet av öronproppens dämpningskurva
US7130437B2 (en) * 2000-06-29 2006-10-31 Beltone Electronics Corporation Compressible hearing aid
CA2412481C (en) * 2000-06-30 2010-04-13 Phonak Ag Method for producing in-ear hearing aids and in-ear hearing aid

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DE4008982A1 (de) * 1990-03-21 1991-09-26 Bosch Gmbh Robert Im ohr zu tragendes hoergeraet oder otoplastik mit einem belueftungskanal

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JP2004508155A (ja) 2004-03-18
AU7265500A (en) 2002-04-02
EP1320340A1 (de) 2003-06-25
CA2421294A1 (en) 2002-03-28
AU2000272655B2 (en) 2005-08-18
WO2002024128A1 (de) 2002-03-28

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