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Binaural hearing aid with integrated retrieval line and microphone

Patent 5875254 Issued on February 23, 1999. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject December 18, 2017. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

Hearing aid device
Patent #: 4291203
Issued on: 09/22/1981
Inventor: Bellafiore

Hearing aid, especially of the in-the-ear type
Patent #: 5033090
Issued on: 07/16/1991
Inventor: Weinrich

Hearing aid with feedback compensation Patent #: 5201006
Issued on: 04/06/1993
Inventor: Weinrich

Inventor

Assignee

Application

No. 993540 filed on 12/18/1997

US Classes:

381/329, Device for manipulation381/324, Component mounting381/328Ear insert

Examiners

Primary: Le, Huyen

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

H04R 025/00

Abstract

One microphone of a binaural Completely-In-Canal ("CIC") hearing aid is located at the distal end of the retrieval line. This reduces coupling between the microphones and receiver. Additionally, by locating the microphone at the distal end of the retrieval line, the faceplate need not be enlarged.

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