Ear-worn hearing device with electrical connector
US12355197B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 29, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 25, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04R2460/11
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An ear-worn hearing device component is disclosed and includes an electrical connector a housing and multiple connector contacts integrated with a contact carrier. A portion of the contact carrier and connector contacts protrudes from the housing and each connector contact is connected to a corresponding contact of a circuit board located in a cavity of the housing. Wires of an electrical cable mechanically coupled to the electrical connector are connected to the connector contacts via the circuit board.
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