EP1596629A3 - Module électronique pour une prothèse auditive implantable - Google Patents

Module électronique pour une prothèse auditive implantable Download PDF

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EP1596629A3
EP1596629A3 EP05016178A EP05016178A EP1596629A3 EP 1596629 A3 EP1596629 A3 EP 1596629A3 EP 05016178 A EP05016178 A EP 05016178A EP 05016178 A EP05016178 A EP 05016178A EP 1596629 A3 EP1596629 A3 EP 1596629A3
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Prior art keywords
hearing aid
implantable hearing
aid system
microphone
amplifier
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EP1596629A2 (fr
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S. George Lesinski
Armand P. Neukermans
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OTOKINETICS Inc
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S. George Lesinski
Armand P. Neukermans
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Priority claimed from EP97924795A external-priority patent/EP0963683B1/fr
Publication of EP1596629A2 publication Critical patent/EP1596629A2/fr
Publication of EP1596629A3 publication Critical patent/EP1596629A3/fr
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R25/00Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
    • H04R25/60Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles
    • H04R25/604Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles of acoustic or vibrational transducers
    • H04R25/606Mounting 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
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R19/00Electrostatic transducers
    • H04R19/01Electrostatic transducers characterised by the use of electrets
    • H04R19/016Electrostatic transducers characterised by the use of electrets for microphones
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R25/00Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
    • H04R25/40Arrangements for obtaining a desired directivity characteristic
    • H04R25/405Arrangements for obtaining a desired directivity characteristic by combining a plurality of transducers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2225/00Details of deaf aids covered by H04R25/00, not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2225/61Aspects relating to mechanical or electronic switches or control elements, e.g. functioning
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2225/00Details of deaf aids covered by H04R25/00, not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2225/67Implantable hearing aids or parts thereof not covered by H04R25/606
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R25/00Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
    • H04R25/60Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles
    • H04R25/603Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles of mechanical or electronic switches or control elements

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Neurosurgery (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
EP05016178A 1996-05-24 1997-05-23 Module électronique pour une prothèse auditive implantable Withdrawn EP1596629A3 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US1829996P 1996-05-24 1996-05-24
US18299P 1996-05-24
EP97924795A EP0963683B1 (fr) 1996-05-24 1997-05-23 Microphones ameliores pour appareil de correction auditive implantable

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EP97924795.4 Division 1997-11-27

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EP1596629A2 EP1596629A2 (fr) 2005-11-16
EP1596629A3 true EP1596629A3 (fr) 2011-09-21

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EP05016178A Withdrawn EP1596629A3 (fr) 1996-05-24 1997-05-23 Module électronique pour une prothèse auditive implantable

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US8078285B2 (en) 2008-03-28 2011-12-13 Medtronic, Inc. Reversible implantable acoustic sensor
US11904167B2 (en) 2019-03-27 2024-02-20 Cochlear Limited Auxiliary device connection

Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2659009A1 (fr) * 1990-03-02 1991-09-06 Tari Roger Dispositif d'aide a l'audition comportant une prothese auditive implantee et autonome a conduction osseuse directe.
EP0549200A1 (fr) * 1991-12-23 1993-06-30 AT&T Corp. Dispositif de transducteurs d'électrètes
US5276739A (en) * 1989-11-30 1994-01-04 Nha A/S Programmable hybrid hearing aid with digital signal processing
US5411467A (en) * 1989-06-02 1995-05-02 Implex Gmbh Spezialhorgerate Implantable hearing aid

Patent Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5411467A (en) * 1989-06-02 1995-05-02 Implex Gmbh Spezialhorgerate Implantable hearing aid
US5276739A (en) * 1989-11-30 1994-01-04 Nha A/S Programmable hybrid hearing aid with digital signal processing
FR2659009A1 (fr) * 1990-03-02 1991-09-06 Tari Roger Dispositif d'aide a l'audition comportant une prothese auditive implantee et autonome a conduction osseuse directe.
EP0549200A1 (fr) * 1991-12-23 1993-06-30 AT&T Corp. Dispositif de transducteurs d'électrètes

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