WO2000048443A3 - Hearing aid placed in the ear and method for producing same - Google Patents

Hearing aid placed in the ear and method for producing same Download PDF

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WO2000048443A3
WO2000048443A3 PCT/CH2000/000312 CH0000312W WO0048443A3 WO 2000048443 A3 WO2000048443 A3 WO 2000048443A3 CH 0000312 W CH0000312 W CH 0000312W WO 0048443 A3 WO0048443 A3 WO 0048443A3
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hearing aid
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Andi Vonlanthen
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Phonak Ag
Andi Vonlanthen
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Priority to AU2000247402A priority Critical patent/AU2000247402A1/en
Priority to EP00929195A priority patent/EP1287721B2/en
Priority to JP2000599249A priority patent/JP2004500734A/en
Priority to CA002412476A priority patent/CA2412476C/en
Priority to PCT/CH2000/000312 priority patent/WO2000048443A2/en
Priority to DK00929195T priority patent/DK1287721T4/en
Priority to DE50010852T priority patent/DE50010852D1/en
Publication of WO2000048443A2 publication Critical patent/WO2000048443A2/en
Publication of WO2000048443A9 publication Critical patent/WO2000048443A9/en
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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
    • 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
    • H04R25/654—Ear wax retarders

Abstract

The invention relates to a hearing aid placed in the ear comprising an electric/acoustic transformer arrangement (1). The output opening of said arrangement (1) is separated from the surroundings of the apparatus by means of a membrane (17) which is arranged in a self-oscillating manner.
PCT/CH2000/000312 2000-06-06 2000-06-06 Hearing aid placed in the ear and method for producing same WO2000048443A2 (en)

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AU2000247402A AU2000247402A1 (en) 2000-06-06 2000-06-06 Hearing aid placed in the ear and method for producing same
EP00929195A EP1287721B2 (en) 2000-06-06 2000-06-06 Method for producing a hearing aid placed in the ear
JP2000599249A JP2004500734A (en) 2000-06-06 2000-06-06 In-ear hearing aid and its manufacturing method
CA002412476A CA2412476C (en) 2000-06-06 2000-06-06 Hearing aid placed in the ear and method for producing same
PCT/CH2000/000312 WO2000048443A2 (en) 2000-06-06 2000-06-06 Hearing aid placed in the ear and method for producing same
DK00929195T DK1287721T4 (en) 2000-06-06 2000-06-06 Method of manufacturing an in-ear portable hearing aid
DE50010852T DE50010852D1 (en) 2000-06-06 2000-06-06 IM-EAR HEARING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF

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PCT/CH2000/000312 WO2000048443A2 (en) 2000-06-06 2000-06-06 Hearing aid placed in the ear and method for producing same

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WO2000048443A3 true WO2000048443A3 (en) 2002-02-14

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JP (1) JP2004500734A (en)
AU (1) AU2000247402A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2412476C (en)
DE (1) DE50010852D1 (en)
DK (1) DK1287721T4 (en)
WO (1) WO2000048443A2 (en)

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EP0540862A2 (en) * 1991-11-08 1993-05-12 W.L. Gore & Associates GmbH Cap for sealing openings of ear fitments
US5881159A (en) * 1996-03-14 1999-03-09 Sarnoff Corporation Disposable hearing aid
EP0835042A2 (en) * 1996-10-02 1998-04-08 Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH Protection device for in and out sound apertures of housings or earpieces of hearing aids
WO1999039548A1 (en) * 1998-01-31 1999-08-05 Sarnoff Corporation Peritympanic hearing instrument
WO2000027166A2 (en) * 1998-11-02 2000-05-11 Sarnoff Corporation Transducer concepts for hearing aids and other devices

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DK1287721T3 (en) 2005-10-31
AU2000247402A1 (en) 2000-09-04
DE50010852D1 (en) 2005-09-01
EP1287721A2 (en) 2003-03-05
WO2000048443A9 (en) 2001-08-02
DK1287721T4 (en) 2009-11-23
CA2412476A1 (en) 2002-12-05
EP1287721B1 (en) 2005-07-27
EP1287721B2 (en) 2009-08-05
CA2412476C (en) 2009-08-04
JP2004500734A (en) 2004-01-08
WO2000048443A2 (en) 2000-08-24

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