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Hearing aid

US8121320B2 · kind B2 · utility

2Cited by

54References

17Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Songbird Hearing, Inc. · US

Inventors

Walter P. Sjursen · Washington Crossing, US
Michael DeSalvo · Princeton, US
Hassan A. Mohamed · Bayonne, US
Alyssa R. Needleman · San Diego, US
Paul Mulhauser · New York, US
Karl D. Kirk, III · New York, US
Lyndon Treacy · Brooklyn, US
Kyungmin Lee · Suwon-si, KR

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 26, 2008
Grant date	Feb 21, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 4, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04R2225/57
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A hearing aid includes a first portion adapted for behind-the-ear placement having a microphone, a second portion adapted for in-the-canal placement having a receiver and a cable that couples the first portion to the second portion, the cable having an adjustable length.

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