JP2000506697A - 使い捨て補聴器 - Google Patents
使い捨て補聴器Info
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- JP2000506697A JP2000506697A JP9532683A JP53268397A JP2000506697A JP 2000506697 A JP2000506697 A JP 2000506697A JP 9532683 A JP9532683 A JP 9532683A JP 53268397 A JP53268397 A JP 53268397A JP 2000506697 A JP2000506697 A JP 2000506697A
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- hearing aid
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B5/00—Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
- A61B5/68—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient
- A61B5/6801—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient specially adapted to be attached to or worn on the body surface
- A61B5/6813—Specially adapted to be attached to a specific body part
- A61B5/6814—Head
- A61B5/6815—Ear
- A61B5/6817—Ear canal
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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
- H04R25/658—Manufacture of housing parts
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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
- H04R25/45—Prevention of acoustic reaction, i.e. acoustic oscillatory feedback
- H04R25/456—Prevention of acoustic reaction, i.e. acoustic oscillatory feedback mechanically
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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
- H04R25/60—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles
- H04R25/602—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles of batteries
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- 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
- H04R25/60—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles
- H04R25/609—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles of circuitry
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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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
- H04R25/65—Housing parts, e.g. shells, tips or moulds, or their manufacture
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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
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- H—ELECTRICITY
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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
- H04R25/65—Housing parts, e.g. shells, tips or moulds, or their manufacture
- 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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- H—ELECTRICITY
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- 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
- H04R2225/023—Completely in the canal [CIC] hearing aids
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- 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
- H04R2225/31—Aspects of the use of accumulators in hearing aids, e.g. rechargeable batteries or fuel cells
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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
- H04R2460/03—Aspects of the reduction of energy consumption in hearing devices
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- 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
- H04R2460/17—Hearing device specific tools used for storing or handling hearing devices or parts thereof, e.g. placement in the ear, replacement of cerumen barriers, repair, cleaning hearing devices
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Otolaryngology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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- Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
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Abstract
Description
Claims (1)
- 【特許請求の範囲】 1.使用者の耳に挿入される補聴器であって、 音を受けて増幅する電子回路と、前記回路を覆う殻体と、 軟質で可撓性のある材料からなり、前記殻体を覆い使用者の耳にフィットして その形に馴染む耳挿入体とを有する補聴器。 2.請求項1において、前記殻体が前記電子回路を方向付けて保持する手段を内 部に有している補聴器。 3.請求項1において、前記電子回路がマイクロホン、スピーカー、信号処理回 路および電池を有している補聴器。 4.請求項3において、前記電子回路は、前記マイクロホン、スピーカー、信号 処理回路および電池が装着されて互いに電気的に接続されるプリント回路基板を 有している補聴器。 5.請求項3において、前記信号処理回路が増幅器を有している補聴器。 6.請求項1において、前記補聴器が、低温硬化メタクリレート、高温硬化メタ クリレート、高温硬化シリコン、塩化ポリビニル共重合体およびポリエチレン共 重合体からなる一群から選ばれた軟質で可撓性のある材料からなる補聴器。 7.補聴器を製造する方法であって、 電子コンポーネント、スピーカー、マイクロホンおよび電池を細長い柔軟な回 路小片上に装着して、この柔軟なプリント回路小片上に複数の補聴器用の電子回 路アセンブリを形成し、 前記柔軟なプリント回路小片を切断してプリント回路上に個々の補聴器用の電 子回路アセンブリを形成し、前記個々の電子回路アセンブリを別の円筒状の殻体 の中に挿入し、 個々のアセンブリを収納した殻体を、軟質で耐久性のある、耳に馴染みの良い 材料からなる耳挿入体の空洞に挿入する補聴器の製造方法。 8.請求項7において、前記電子コンポーネントが前記柔軟なプリント 回路小片上に装着されたのち、この小片がリールに巻かれる補聴器の製造方法。 9.請求項8において、前記リール上の柔軟なプリント回路小片が、殻体ととも に組立機に供給されて、この組立機により、前記小片を個々のアセンブリに切断 して分離し、個々のアセンブリを別の殼体の中に挿入する補聴器の製造方法。 10.請求項9において、前記アセンブリが前記殻体の中に挿入されたのち、前 記アセンブリを収納した殻体がパッケージ内に入れられて、このパッケージが密 封され、前記殻体アセンブリを外気から保護し且つ電池の消耗を防ぐガスが充填 される補聴器の製造方法。 11.請求項7において、前記電子コンポーネントが、限られた数の異なる音響 上の形態のいずれかに含まれる固定された聴覚特性を有する個々の電子回路を形 成するように組み立てられ、特定のユーザーに適合した音響上の形態を有する電 子回路を備えた殻体が耳挿入体の内部に挿入される補聴器の製造方法。
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
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US1342696P | 1996-03-14 | 1996-03-14 | |
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PCT/US1997/003481 WO1997034443A1 (en) | 1996-03-14 | 1997-03-14 | Disposable hearing aid |
Publications (2)
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JP2000506697A true JP2000506697A (ja) | 2000-05-30 |
JP2000506697A5 JP2000506697A5 (ja) | 2004-11-04 |
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JP9532683A Ceased JP2000506697A (ja) | 1996-03-14 | 1997-03-14 | 使い捨て補聴器 |
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US (1) | US5881159A (ja) |
EP (1) | EP0895703A4 (ja) |
JP (1) | JP2000506697A (ja) |
CA (1) | CA2248618A1 (ja) |
WO (1) | WO1997034443A1 (ja) |
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