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Dental bone conduction hearing appliance

US8433083B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2011
Grant dateApr 30, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R2460/13
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An intra-oral hearing appliance includes an actuator to provide bone conduction sound transmission; a transceiver coupled to the actuator to cause the actuator to generate sound; and a first chamber containing the actuator and the transceiver, said first chamber adapted to be coupled to one or more teeth.

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