WO2005072668A1 - High attenuating earmuff device - Google Patents
High attenuating earmuff device Download PDFInfo
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- WO2005072668A1 WO2005072668A1 PCT/US2005/002159 US2005002159W WO2005072668A1 WO 2005072668 A1 WO2005072668 A1 WO 2005072668A1 US 2005002159 W US2005002159 W US 2005002159W WO 2005072668 A1 WO2005072668 A1 WO 2005072668A1
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- foam
- earmuff
- cushion
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- high density
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- 238000013016 damping Methods 0.000 claims abstract description 6
- 239000004619 high density foam Substances 0.000 claims abstract description 6
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- 101001010782 Drosophila melanogaster Fez family zinc finger protein erm Proteins 0.000 description 52
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- JOYRKODLDBILNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Ethyl urethane Chemical compound CCOC(N)=O JOYRKODLDBILNP-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 4
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Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F11/00—Methods or devices for treatment of the ears or hearing sense; Non-electric hearing aids; Methods or devices for enabling ear patients to achieve auditory perception through physiological senses other than hearing sense; Protective devices for the ears, carried on the body or in the hand
- A61F11/06—Protective devices for the ears
- A61F11/14—Protective devices for the ears external, e.g. earcaps or earmuffs
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Priority Applications (5)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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AU2005209264A AU2005209264A1 (en) | 2004-01-23 | 2005-01-24 | High attenuating earmuff device |
CA002552653A CA2552653A1 (en) | 2004-01-23 | 2005-01-24 | High attenuating earmuff device |
EP05706047A EP1706082A1 (en) | 2004-01-23 | 2005-01-24 | High attenuating earmuff device |
BRPI0506978-5A BRPI0506978A (en) | 2004-01-23 | 2005-01-24 | high-attenuation earmuff device |
NO20062893A NO20062893L (en) | 2004-01-23 | 2006-06-20 | Strongly damping ear clocks |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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US53861204P | 2004-01-23 | 2004-01-23 | |
US60/538,612 | 2004-01-23 |
Publications (1)
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WO2005072668A1 true WO2005072668A1 (en) | 2005-08-11 |
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/US2005/002159 WO2005072668A1 (en) | 2004-01-23 | 2005-01-24 | High attenuating earmuff device |
Country Status (9)
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US (1) | US20050283882A1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1706082A1 (en) |
CN (1) | CN1909862A (en) |
AU (1) | AU2005209264A1 (en) |
BR (1) | BRPI0506978A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2552653A1 (en) |
NO (1) | NO20062893L (en) |
RU (1) | RU2006130376A (en) |
WO (1) | WO2005072668A1 (en) |
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EP0338463A1 (en) * | 1988-04-18 | 1989-10-25 | Gentex Corporation | Energy-absorbing earcup assembly |
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- 2005-01-24 WO PCT/US2005/002159 patent/WO2005072668A1/en active Application Filing
- 2005-01-24 CN CNA2005800023680A patent/CN1909862A/en active Pending
- 2005-01-24 US US11/041,383 patent/US20050283882A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2005-01-24 RU RU2006130376/14A patent/RU2006130376A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2005-01-24 BR BRPI0506978-5A patent/BRPI0506978A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2005-01-24 CA CA002552653A patent/CA2552653A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 2005-01-24 EP EP05706047A patent/EP1706082A1/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2005-01-24 AU AU2005209264A patent/AU2005209264A1/en not_active Abandoned
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- 2006-06-20 NO NO20062893A patent/NO20062893L/en not_active Application Discontinuation
Patent Citations (5)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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EP0338463A1 (en) * | 1988-04-18 | 1989-10-25 | Gentex Corporation | Energy-absorbing earcup assembly |
WO1990015584A1 (en) * | 1989-06-12 | 1990-12-27 | Focus Veilig B.V. | Ear protector |
EP0407236A1 (en) * | 1989-06-29 | 1991-01-09 | Gentex Corporation | Earseal for sound-attenuating earcup assembly |
WO1994017764A1 (en) * | 1993-02-11 | 1994-08-18 | Bilsom Ab | Cover for a sealing ring of an earmuff |
EP0993815A2 (en) * | 1998-10-16 | 2000-04-19 | Bacou USA Safety, Inc. | Earmuff for noise blocking |
Cited By (4)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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WO2007027459A1 (en) * | 2005-08-29 | 2007-03-08 | 3M Innovative Properties Company | Hearing protective device that includes cellular earmuffs |
US7444687B2 (en) | 2005-08-29 | 2008-11-04 | 3M Innovative Properties Company | Hearing protective device that includes cellular earmuffs |
JP2009505790A (en) * | 2005-08-29 | 2009-02-12 | スリーエム イノベイティブ プロパティズ カンパニー | Hearing protection device including porous earmuffs |
US11369521B2 (en) | 2017-02-16 | 2022-06-28 | 3M Innovative Properties Company | Earmuff hearing-protection device comprising sound-attenuating members |
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US20050283882A1 (en) | 2005-12-29 |
BRPI0506978A (en) | 2007-07-03 |
AU2005209264A1 (en) | 2005-08-11 |
RU2006130376A (en) | 2008-02-27 |
CN1909862A (en) | 2007-02-07 |
CA2552653A1 (en) | 2005-08-11 |
NO20062893L (en) | 2006-09-29 |
EP1706082A1 (en) | 2006-10-04 |
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