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Decentralized method for manufacturing hearing aid devices

US7162323B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 2004
Grant dateJan 9, 2007
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R25/658
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Method for manufacturing custom fit ear pieces, such as hearing aid devices, by using rapid prototyping machinery in a decentralized location to provide custom fit ear pieces to patients within a few hours rather than a few days or weeks.

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