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Hearing instrument

US9781523B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 14, 2011
Grant dateOct 3, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04R29/006
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A hearing instrument microphone device incudes at least two microphone sound ports (or sound inlets), a pressure difference microphone in communication with at least two of the sound ports and a pressure microphone in communication with at least one of the sound ports, wherein the acoustic centers of the pressure difference microphone and the pressure microphone essentially coincide.

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