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Hearing device and method of manufacturing the same

US11451911B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2020
Grant dateSep 20, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K1/189
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A hearing device including a shell to be worn at least in part in the ear canal and having an outer opening; a faceplate covering the outer opening of the shell and facing outwardly of the ear canal when the hearing device is worn in the ear canal; a transceiver configured to operate in an operating frequency range which is located within 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz; and a dipole antenna. The dipole antenna is integrated within the faceplate or at an outer surface of the faceplate in a manner so as to follow the contour of the outer surface of the faceplate to maximize radiation gain of the dipole antenna.

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