EP3216233A4 - Knochenleitendes hörhilfesystem - Google Patents

Knochenleitendes hörhilfesystem Download PDF

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EP3216233A4
EP3216233A4 EP15857326.1A EP15857326A EP3216233A4 EP 3216233 A4 EP3216233 A4 EP 3216233A4 EP 15857326 A EP15857326 A EP 15857326A EP 3216233 A4 EP3216233 A4 EP 3216233A4
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hearing aid
bone conduction
aid system
conduction hearing
bone
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Patrick Westerkull
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MED EL Elektromedizinische Geraete GmbH
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MED EL Elektromedizinische Geraete GmbH
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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
    • H04R25/604—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles of acoustic or vibrational transducers
    • H04R25/606—Mounting or interconnection of hearing aid parts, e.g. inside tips, housings or to ossicles of acoustic or vibrational transducers acting directly on the eardrum, the ossicles or the skull, e.g. mastoid, tooth, maxillary or mandibular bone, or mechanically stimulating the cochlea, e.g. at the oval window
    • 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
    • H04R2225/67—Implantable hearing aids or parts thereof not covered by H04R25/606
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC HEARING AIDS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
    • H04R2460/00—Details of hearing devices, i.e. of ear- or headphones covered by H04R1/10 or H04R5/033 but not provided for in any of their subgroups, or of hearing aids covered by H04R25/00 but not provided for in any of its subgroups
    • H04R2460/13—Hearing devices using bone conduction transducers
    • 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
    • H04R25/55—Electric hearing aids using an external connection, either wireless or wired
    • H04R25/554—Electric hearing aids using an external connection, either wireless or wired using a wireless connection, e.g. between microphone and amplifier or using Tcoils

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Otolaryngology (AREA)
  • Neurosurgery (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Details Of Audible-Bandwidth Transducers (AREA)
EP15857326.1A 2014-11-06 2015-10-16 Knochenleitendes hörhilfesystem Active EP3216233B1 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US14/535,259 US9154887B2 (en) 2013-08-09 2014-11-06 Bone conduction hearing aid system
PCT/US2015/056027 WO2016073167A2 (en) 2014-11-06 2015-10-16 Bone conduction hearing aid system

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EP3216233A2 EP3216233A2 (de) 2017-09-13
EP3216233A4 true EP3216233A4 (de) 2017-11-22
EP3216233B1 EP3216233B1 (de) 2022-11-30

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AU (1) AU2015343561B2 (de)
WO (1) WO2016073167A2 (de)

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WO2019072498A1 (en) * 2017-10-09 2019-04-18 Deep Electronics Gmbh MUSICAL NECKLACE
GB201808848D0 (en) * 2018-05-30 2018-07-11 Damson Global Ltd Hearing aid

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US20140233765A1 (en) * 2013-02-15 2014-08-21 Marcus ANDERSSON Conformable pad bone conduction device

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WO2016073167A3 (en) 2016-08-18
EP3216233B1 (de) 2022-11-30
WO2016073167A2 (en) 2016-05-12
EP3216233A2 (de) 2017-09-13
AU2015343561B2 (en) 2018-06-28

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