DK1151636T3 - Halvpermanent i-øret høreapparat - Google Patents

Halvpermanent i-øret høreapparat

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DK1151636T3
DK1151636T3 DK99962690.6T DK99962690T DK1151636T3 DK 1151636 T3 DK1151636 T3 DK 1151636T3 DK 99962690 T DK99962690 T DK 99962690T DK 1151636 T3 DK1151636 T3 DK 1151636T3
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Adnan Shennib
Richard C Urso
Diep H Ngo
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Insound Medical Inc
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    • 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
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    • H04R25/00—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
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    • H04R25/652—Ear tips; Ear moulds
    • H04R25/656—Non-customized, universal ear tips, i.e. ear tips which are not specifically adapted to the size or shape of the ear or ear canal
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    • 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
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    • 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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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Neurosurgery (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
  • Battery Mounting, Suspending (AREA)
DK99962690.6T 1998-11-25 1999-11-24 Halvpermanent i-øret høreapparat DK1151636T3 (da)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US09/199,669 US6940988B1 (en) 1998-11-25 1998-11-25 Semi-permanent canal hearing device
PCT/US1999/026021 WO2000032009A2 (en) 1998-11-25 1999-11-24 Semi-permanent canal hearing device

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DK1151636T3 true DK1151636T3 (da) 2012-05-29

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EP (1) EP1151636B1 (da)
JP (1) JP4384360B2 (da)
AU (1) AU773468B2 (da)
CA (1) CA2352145A1 (da)
DK (1) DK1151636T3 (da)
WO (1) WO2000032009A2 (da)

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