EP1484943A2 - Hinterohr-Hörgerät - Google Patents
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- EP1484943A2 EP1484943A2 EP04015647A EP04015647A EP1484943A2 EP 1484943 A2 EP1484943 A2 EP 1484943A2 EP 04015647 A EP04015647 A EP 04015647A EP 04015647 A EP04015647 A EP 04015647A EP 1484943 A2 EP1484943 A2 EP 1484943A2
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R25/00—Electric hearing aids
- H04R25/60—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R2225/00—Details of deaf aids covered by H04R25/00, not provided for in any of its subgroups
- H04R2225/021—Behind the ear [BTE] hearing aids
- H04R2225/0213—Constructional details of earhooks, e.g. shape, material
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R2225/00—Details of deaf aids covered by H04R25/00, not provided for in any of its subgroups
- H04R2225/61—Aspects relating to mechanical or electronic switches or control elements, e.g. functioning
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R25/00—Electric hearing aids
- H04R25/60—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles
- H04R25/602—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles of batteries
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R25/00—Electric hearing aids
- H04R25/60—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles
- H04R25/603—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles of mechanical or electronic switches or control elements
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R25/00—Electric hearing aids
- H04R25/60—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles
- H04R25/607—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles of earhooks
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R25/00—Electric hearing aids
- H04R25/65—Housing parts, e.g. shells, tips or moulds, or their manufacture
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- the present invention relates to a behind-the-ear hearing aid the preamble of claim 1.
- the present invention aims to remedy these disadvantages.
- the above-mentioned hearing aid is characterized according to the characterizing part of claim 1.
- the device body comprises a one-piece, at least partly tubular closed housing part.
- This accounts the aforementioned connection points, and how now easily results, must and can be assembled by axial insertion the functional units take place in the tubular part, wherein preferably a consistently solderless electrical Contacting takes place.
- This assembly method whose Base the invention provided, one-piece, tubular closed housing part is, unlike Previously known assembly process extremely good for automation.
- the hearing aid is the Housing part in a section by means of a lid to a completed substantially over its entire length closed tube.
- the housing part On one side of the mentioned housing part is an acoustic Auskopplungsstutzen, preferably detachably arranged, the other end is replaced by a preferably non-destructive Cover closed, to a receptacle with at least two electrical contacts. Further on the mentioned device part provided organs, such as the two covers mentioned, Discharge nozzles, etc. are preferably sealing arranged on the device part.
- FIG. 1 is a partially simplified longitudinal sectional view the inventive behind-the-ear hearing aid as a whole what the individual function blocks or Function parts to be described.
- the hearing aid 1 comprises a horn-shaped curved tubular body with a center axis A, which at the thinner, bent end, as an acoustic output, a connecting piece 5 for a ins Ear has leading coupling tube.
- the connecting piece 5 is replaceable on a pipe socket 9, on a basic housing 3 sits, plugged or screwed.
- the inner channel 7 of the connecting piece 5 is replaced by the Pipe socket 9 fort in a transmission channel 11 in the base housing 3.
- the transmission channel 11 in turn is connected to an electrical / acoustic Transducer assembly 15 in a compartment 13 of the Basic housing 3 docked.
- the transmission channel extends 11 along the inner curvature of the base housing 3 in such a way that outside curvature side a microphone unit 17 place place.
- a lid 19th molded and in the areas of the culminating point of the device locked by means of a thru-axle 21.
- the lid 19 extends along generatrices M of the device body, to, Fig. 1, in the field of electro / acoustic Transducer Unit 15.
- the Microphone Unit 17 is accessible upon removal of the hinged lid 19 and preferably only on a Flexprint tab (not shown) electrically contacted, folded over the transmission channel 11 and is located at a sound entry slot 23.
- the insert 25 is acoustically “transparent” and has a multitude of passages between the environment U and a compensation volume V, which latter between the discrete (not shown) Microphone entry openings and said deposit released is.
- the insert 25 is for this purpose from a made of sintered material, such as sintered in particular Polyethylene and thereby more preferably water repellent coated. It further forms a mesh fineness between 10 microns and 200 microns with an open porosity preferably of over 70%.
- microphone assembly 17 and insert 25 in the slot 23 arranged on the hearing aid 1 that they, with worn hearing aid, exposed as possible no air pressure of the environment U are, by - as shown in Fig. 1 - in the field of The top of the horn-shaped, tubular body is positioned are.
- the insert 25 acts as a pollution protection and is light thanks to its preferably water-repellent coating cleanable.
- a cylindrical flat battery or a suitably shaped battery 33 is inserted, such that the axis of the battery cylinder, with its end faces 33 u and 33 o , at least substantially, coaxial with the longitudinal axis A. of the main body lies.
- a first resilient contact 35 is provided, a second 37 resiliently contacts the side surface of the battery 33.
- the battery compartment 29 is in a closed position with one to the axis A quer Dodge cover 39 closable, which at the base housing 3, at 41, swivel or bayonet bearings or on the battery compartment 29.
- This transverse positioning of the battery 33 on the hearing aid has significant advantages:
- the closed by the lid 39 Area is relatively large, which - as will be explained later - can be used further.
- the battery compartment cover continues 39 is located at the lowest point of the device and the Deckelstossstellen to the base housing 3 are transverse to the axis A, is a penetration of sweat into the battery compartment hardly critical.
- the lid 39 carries no electrical contacts. Because the further essentially cylindrical interior of the body 3 exploited is virtually no unused, lost Room.
- Swivel bearing 41 as shown in FIG. 1 can be unlatched or latched thereto.
- it has in the following a locking lock 45, together with a resilient latch 46th
- FIG. 4 the lid 39 is shown in FIG. 1 in an external view.
- the locking lock 45 is from the outside only with a tool, such as a screwdriver, operable and has for this purpose, on a turntable 47, an engagement slot 49 on.
- the board 47, which only when mounting the Locking lock 45 is installed on the hinged lid 39 is specifically colored, in two versions, e.g. Red and blue, with which this part serves as an indication of whether the each hearing device present a device for left or right Ear is.
- the illustrated embodiment of the Battery compartment 29 in particular the fact that the battery flat cylinder coaxial with the axis A of the hearing aid, a another, significant advantage.
- the hearing aid shown in Fig. 1 namely corresponds to a basic configuration.
- the now acting as the actual battery compartment 29a with Battery 33 is now provided on the additional module 51 and, accordingly, the lid 39, e.g. removed from the base housing 3 and is latched on the additional module or engaged in a bayonet-like manner.
- a plurality of such modules 51 am in in Fig. 1st illustrated basic module of the hearing aid are stacked.
- the respective fixation of the additional modules 51 is preferably carried out with one provided on the modules 51 Einrastpartie 43a, analog to the hinge part 43 on the hinged lid 39, and an analogous to Snap member 46 formed on said hinged lid 39 Snap piece 46a or, with bayonet lock, by appropriate Insert and turn lock.
- the assembly 15 includes, encapsulated in a speaker housing 53, the speaker assembly (not shown) with a speaker diaphragm.
- the speaker assembly By schematically drawn at 55 coupling openings, the sound waves excited by the speaker membrane from the membrane-back space in the speaker housing 53 in the surrounding space U 53 , the speaker housing 53 are coupled. From the membrane front space, the acoustic signals are - as shown by the arrow S - coupled to the apparent in Fig. 1 transmission channel 11.
- the speaker housing 53 is supported on all sides in resilient, preferably in rubber-elastic bearings 57, substantially free swinging. Due to the bearings 57, the relatively large space U 53 is defined between loudspeaker housing outer wall and an encapsulation 59, which leads to a considerable increase in the bass tones.
- the membrane-rear resonance space is increased by the space U 53 many times. So that the space U 53 is acoustically fully effective, the enclosure 59 and its holder 61 are tightly connected.
- the encapsulation 59 more preferably acts as a magnetic shielding housing and is this preferably made of ⁇ -metal. It is cup-shaped and is on the holder 61, as a plastic carrier part trained, tightly hooked. Between encapsulation 59, holder 61 on the one hand and speaker housing 53 are mentioned resilient, preferably rubber-elastic, bearings 57 stretched.
- Fig. 8 the illustrated acoustic coupling is shown in principle purely.
- the diaphragm 54 of the loudspeaker in the housing 53 defines in said housing a first space R 1 which is coupled to the acoustic output of the hearing aid as shown at S and a second R 2 connected via one or more openings 55 to the one between encapsulation 59 and housing 53 formed space U 53 is coupled.
- Fig. 7 is a preferred embodiment of the actuating switch 31, simplified and schematic, shown.
- the Actuator switch 31 comprises a toggle button 63, the one-sided, at 65, tilted.
- the tilting bearing 65 is formed on a carriage 67, which - as shown by the double arrow F - with respect to the basic housing 3 is mounted linearly displaceable. As schematically with the spring contact 69, with respect to the basic housing 3 fix, and the Bridging contact 70 shown on the carriage 67 is through back and forth sliding the carriage via button 63 the device switched on and off.
- a continuous groove 72 is incorporated, through which a housing-3 fixed contact pill 73 protrudes.
- resilient contact portion 75 which is preferably made as a keyboard element made of rubber-elastic, at least partially electrically conductive plastic, as known, for example, remote control keyboards.
- the operation switch 31 acts both as an on / off slide switch and additionally, in the on position, as a toggle switch, with which - for example, for rapid individual gain adjustment - in steps on the electronics unit 27 as shown in FIG. 1 is acted upon.
- the basic housing 3 formed by a bent, correspondingly shaped pipe part.
- this part 3 is made in one piece formed, preferably made of plastic and is not like otherwise common in the construction of such hearing aids, along in Fig. 5 with M registered generatrices, separable in two shells.
- This also includes the assembly of the individual units into the basic housing 3: they are simply inserted into the tube, which is much easier than an assembly opened cups.
- Another advantage of a tubular, one-piece embodiment is their much greater stability opposite a split housing. This is a reduction the housing wall thickness and thereby a reduction of the same possible, or for a given external volume an increase in the usable interior volume.
- Fig. 1 it can be seen, especially in the preferred one-piece design of the base housing 3, that the individual units, in particular 11, 15, 27, 29 and / or 51, by axial, sequential insertion into the Base housing 3 are assembled.
- Shape of the housing 3 with appropriate guides ensures a quick, accurate Positioning, whereby the mutual electrical contact solderless between the electrically operated units, done by means of resilient contacts. So that can beforehand tested and measured and measured without fear of being impaired, it has been assembled become. This assembly can be easily automated become.
- the overall housing with basic housing 3 and cover 19, optionally 39, is at the joints with corresponding Provided seals, easy sealable.
- the preferred embodiment of the electrical / acoustic transducer assembly 15 ensures optimum magnetic shielding of the Speakers and an optimal acoustic seal regarding Structure-borne sound.
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Description
- Fig. 1
- vereinfacht, in Längsschnitt-Darstellung, ein erfindungsgemässes Hinterohr-Hörgerät;
- Fig. 2
- in perspektivischer Darstellung, das erfindungsgemässe Hörgerät;
- Fig. 3
- in perspektivischer Darstellung, die bevorzugte Ausbildung eines Batteriefachdeckels am erfindungsgemässen Hörgerät;
- Fig. 4
- die Aufsicht auf den Deckel gemäss Fig. 3 mit Partien zur Links-/Rechts-Ohr-Codierung;
- Fig. 5
- einerseits das Grundgehäuse des erfindungsgemässen Gerätes, anderseits ein bevorzugt vorgesehenes bzw. vorsehbares Zusatzmodul, in perspektivischer Darstellung;
- Fig. 6
- in einer vergrösserten Darstellung, die elektrisch/akustische Wandlerbaueinheit am erfindungsgemässen Hörgerät gemäss Fig. 1;
- Fig. 7
- vereinfacht und schematisiert, ein bevorzugt am erfindungsgemässen Gerät vorgesehene Betätigungsorgan, und
- Fig. 8
- schematisch, die Einheit gemäss Fig. 6 zur Erläuterung der akustischen Kopplungen.
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- Hinterohr-Hörgerät mit einem im Wesentlichen rohrförmigen Gehäuseteil sowie, darin, Hörgerätefunktionseinheiten, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der Gehäuseteil ein Teil ist.
- Hinterohr-Hörgerät nach Anspruch 1, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der Gehäuseteil in einem Abschnitt mittels eines entfernbaren Deckels zu einem im Wesentlichen über seine ganze Länge geschlossenen rohrförmigen Gehäuse komplettiert ist.
- Hinterohr-Hörgerät nach einem der Ansprüche 1 oder 2, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der Innenraum des Geräteteils Aufnahmen für das gestapelte Einführen von im Gerät aufzunehmenden Baueinheiten aufweist.
- Hinterohr-Hörgerät nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 3, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass ein akustischer Auskopplungsstutzen (5) am einen Ende des Gehäuseteils (3) lösbar angeordnet ist.
- Hinterohr-Hörgerät nach Anspruch 4, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass das dem einen Ende des Gehäuseteils abgewandte Ende eines Gehäuses mit dem Gehäuseteil durch einen vorzugsweise zerstörungsfrei entfernbaren Deckel zu einem Aufnahmefach mit mindestens zwei elektrischen Kontakten verschlossen ist.
- Hinterohr-Hörgerät nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 5, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass der Geräteteil Teil eines hakenförmig gebogenen Gerätekörpers ist und im Bereich der grössten Krümmung des Gerätegehäuses ein ebenso gekrümmter Deckel vorgesehen ist.
- Verfahren zur Assemblierung eines Hinterohr-Hörgerätes umfassend einen im wesentlichen rohrförmigen Gehäuseteil (3) sowie, darin, Hörgerätefunktionseinheiten, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass man den Gehäuseteil (3) einteilig ausbildet und als Hörgerätefunktionseinheit eine Elektronikeinheit durch axiales Einschieben in den Gehäuseteil assembliert.
- Verfahren nach Anspruch 7, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Assemblierung automatisch erfolgt.
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| EP04015647.3A EP1484943B1 (de) | 1999-06-16 | 1999-06-16 | Hinterohr-Hörgerät |
| DK04015647.3T DK1484943T3 (da) | 1999-06-16 | 1999-06-16 | Bag-øret-høreapparat |
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| EP99924639A EP1183909B1 (de) | 1999-06-16 | 1999-06-16 | Hinterohr-hörgerät |
| EP04015647.3A EP1484943B1 (de) | 1999-06-16 | 1999-06-16 | Hinterohr-Hörgerät |
| PCT/CH1999/000262 WO1999043194A2 (de) | 1999-06-16 | 1999-06-16 | Hinterohr-hörgerät |
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| EP99924639.0 Division | 1999-06-16 | ||
| EP99924639A Division EP1183909B1 (de) | 1999-06-16 | 1999-06-16 | Hinterohr-hörgerät |
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| EP1484943A2 true EP1484943A2 (de) | 2004-12-08 |
| EP1484943A3 EP1484943A3 (de) | 2005-06-22 |
| EP1484943B1 EP1484943B1 (de) | 2013-11-06 |
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| EP99924639A Expired - Lifetime EP1183909B1 (de) | 1999-06-16 | 1999-06-16 | Hinterohr-hörgerät |
| EP04015647.3A Expired - Lifetime EP1484943B1 (de) | 1999-06-16 | 1999-06-16 | Hinterohr-Hörgerät |
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| US (1) | US6735319B1 (de) |
| EP (2) | EP1183909B1 (de) |
| JP (1) | JP2002537665A (de) |
| CN (1) | CN1354966A (de) |
| AT (1) | ATE499808T1 (de) |
| AU (1) | AU774934B2 (de) |
| CA (1) | CA2377449C (de) |
| DE (1) | DE59915251D1 (de) |
| DK (2) | DK1183909T3 (de) |
| WO (1) | WO1999043194A2 (de) |
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