CA2419950C - Otoplastic with an integrated module, in-ear otoplastic and method for adapting otoplastics - Google Patents
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- CA2419950C CA2419950C CA2419950A CA2419950A CA2419950C CA 2419950 C CA2419950 C CA 2419950C CA 2419950 A CA2419950 A CA 2419950A CA 2419950 A CA2419950 A CA 2419950A CA 2419950 C CA2419950 C CA 2419950C
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- 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
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Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| PCT/CH2000/000523 WO2002025994A1 (de) | 2000-09-25 | 2000-09-25 | Otoplastik mit eingebautem modul, im-ohr-otoplastik und verfahren zur anpassung von otoplastiken |
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| CA2419950A1 CA2419950A1 (en) | 2003-02-18 |
| CA2419950C true CA2419950C (en) | 2012-07-17 |
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| CA2419950A Expired - Lifetime CA2419950C (en) | 2000-09-25 | 2000-09-25 | Otoplastic with an integrated module, in-ear otoplastic and method for adapting otoplastics |
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| EP (1) | EP1321011B1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP2004508787A (enExample) |
| AU (2) | AU7265800A (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2419950C (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE50014736D1 (enExample) |
| DK (1) | DK1321011T3 (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO2002025994A1 (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| EP1385355A1 (en) * | 2002-07-24 | 2004-01-28 | Phonak Ag | In-the-ear hearing device |
| US7354852B2 (en) * | 2004-12-09 | 2008-04-08 | Asm Japan K.K. | Method of forming interconnection in semiconductor device |
| US8170219B2 (en) | 2008-01-25 | 2012-05-01 | Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Ab | Size adjustable device and method |
| KR101226092B1 (ko) * | 2010-12-31 | 2013-02-15 | 주식회사 바이오사운드랩 | 표준화된 음성 처리 모듈을 갖는 보청기 |
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| US1893474A (en) * | 1931-05-27 | 1933-01-03 | Sonotone Corp | Earpiece for ear phones |
| US4729451A (en) * | 1984-05-30 | 1988-03-08 | Beltone Electronics, Corporation | Receiver suspension and acoustic porting system |
| US4712245A (en) * | 1985-01-24 | 1987-12-08 | Oticon Electronics A/S | In-the-ear hearing aid with the outer wall formed by rupturing a two-component chamber |
| JPS62151100A (ja) * | 1985-12-25 | 1987-07-06 | Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd | 補聴器 |
| US4870688A (en) * | 1986-05-27 | 1989-09-26 | Barry Voroba | Mass production auditory canal hearing aid |
| JPH0340063A (ja) * | 1989-07-06 | 1991-02-20 | Nec Corp | ワードプロセッサ |
| EP0451784A3 (en) * | 1990-04-12 | 1991-11-13 | Beltone Electronics Corporation | Modular hearing aid system |
| JPH04200000A (ja) * | 1990-11-29 | 1992-07-21 | Terumo Corp | 挿耳型音響機器 |
| JPH05168681A (ja) * | 1991-10-31 | 1993-07-02 | Matsushita Electric Ind Co Ltd | 音声機器 |
| EP0730811B1 (de) * | 1993-11-23 | 1998-09-02 | Gabriele Lux-Wellenhof | Hörtesteinrichtung und Verfahren zum Testen |
| DE29506858U1 (de) * | 1995-04-22 | 1996-08-22 | Türk, Hellmuth J., 51067 Köln | Im-Ohr-Hörgerät |
| JPH10211237A (ja) * | 1997-01-28 | 1998-08-11 | Ukie Kamiya | 電動車椅子のコントロールボックス用カバー |
| JP3366936B2 (ja) * | 1998-12-18 | 2003-01-14 | 百合子 枝 | 聴診器用カバーの製造方法 |
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| EP1321011B1 (de) | 2007-10-24 |
| EP1321011A1 (de) | 2003-06-25 |
| CA2419950A1 (en) | 2003-02-18 |
| DE50014736D1 (de) | 2007-12-06 |
| AU2000272658B2 (en) | 2006-04-06 |
| JP2004508787A (ja) | 2004-03-18 |
| DK1321011T3 (da) | 2008-02-25 |
| AU7265800A (en) | 2002-04-02 |
| WO2002025994A1 (de) | 2002-03-28 |
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| MKEX | Expiry |
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