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Magnetic means assembly for bone conducting hearing aid

US9693156B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Oticon Medical A/S · DK

Inventors

Martin Johansson · Sundsvall, SE
Bengt Bern · Mölndal, SE
Anton Hedström · Skintebo, SE
Lars Jinton · Mölndal, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 27, 2015
Grant date	Jun 27, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 29, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04R25/606
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to an embodiment, a magnetic unit assembly for a bone conducting hearing aid is disclosed. The magnetic unit assembly is implantable and comprises one or more magnetic unit and unit for attaching the one or more magnetic unit to the tissue surrounding the magnetic unit assembly when the magnetic unit assembly is implanted in the body of a hearing aid user. The magnetic unit assembly comprises unit for positioning at least a portion of the one or more magnetic unit in the soft tissue between dermis and the subcutaneous fat or the muscle/fat layer.

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