EP3059979A1 - Hörgerät mit signalerweiterung - Google Patents

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EP3059979A1
EP3059979A1 EP16164585.8A EP16164585A EP3059979A1 EP 3059979 A1 EP3059979 A1 EP 3059979A1 EP 16164585 A EP16164585 A EP 16164585A EP 3059979 A1 EP3059979 A1 EP 3059979A1
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Karl-Fredrik Johan GRAN
Andrew Burke Dittberner
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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
    • H04R25/55—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception using an external connection, either wireless or wired
    • H04R25/552—Binaural
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2225/00—Details of deaf aids covered by H04R25/00, not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2225/43—Signal processing in hearing aids to enhance the speech intelligibility
    • 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
    • H04R25/40—Arrangements for obtaining a desired directivity characteristic
    • H04R25/407—Circuits for combining signals of a plurality of transducers

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  • Circuit For Audible Band Transducer (AREA)
EP16164585.8A 2011-12-30 2011-12-30 Hörgerät mit signalerweiterung Revoked EP3059979B1 (de)

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DK16164585.8T DK3059979T3 (da) 2011-12-30 2011-12-30 Et høreapparat med signalforbedring
EP16164585.8A EP3059979B1 (de) 2011-12-30 2011-12-30 Hörgerät mit signalerweiterung

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EP16164585.8A EP3059979B1 (de) 2011-12-30 2011-12-30 Hörgerät mit signalerweiterung
EP11196247.8A EP2611215B1 (de) 2011-12-30 2011-12-30 Hörgerät mit Signalverbesserung

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DK2611215T3 (en) 2016-07-04
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EP3059979B1 (de) 2020-03-04
EP2611215B1 (de) 2016-04-20

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