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Locking device for a hearing aid battery chamber

US5386476A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 10, 1993
Grant dateJan 31, 1995
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E60/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A device for a battery chamber (2) in a hearing aid (1) with replaceable battery (3) comprises a locking device for blocking the battery chamber. The locking device comprises a displaceable pin, which can be maneuvered through an opening (7) in the battery chamber by means of a pointed or thin object, e.g. a mandrel-shaped tool or the like.

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