EP0311233A3 - Touch contacts for hearing aid volume control - Google Patents
Touch contacts for hearing aid volume control Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- EP0311233A3 EP0311233A3 EP88304536A EP88304536A EP0311233A3 EP 0311233 A3 EP0311233 A3 EP 0311233A3 EP 88304536 A EP88304536 A EP 88304536A EP 88304536 A EP88304536 A EP 88304536A EP 0311233 A3 EP0311233 A3 EP 0311233A3
- Authority
- EP
- European Patent Office
- Prior art keywords
- hearing aid
- touch contacts
- volume control
- touch
- aid volume
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Classifications
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R25/00—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
- H04R25/50—Customised settings for obtaining desired overall acoustical characteristics
- H04R25/502—Customised settings for obtaining desired overall acoustical characteristics using analog signal processing
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R25/00—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
- H04R25/65—Housing parts, e.g. shells, tips or moulds, or their manufacture
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H2300/00—Orthogonal indexing scheme relating to electric switches, relays, selectors or emergency protective devices covered by H01H
- H01H2300/004—Application hearing aid
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04R—LOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
- H04R25/00—Deaf-aid sets, i.e. electro-acoustic or electro-mechanical hearing aids; Electric tinnitus maskers providing an auditory perception
- H04R25/65—Housing parts, e.g. shells, tips or moulds, or their manufacture
- H04R25/652—Ear tips; Ear moulds
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Neurosurgery (AREA)
- Otolaryngology (AREA)
- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
- Signal Processing (AREA)
- Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
- Battery Mounting, Suspending (AREA)
Abstract
Touch contacts 20 for touch sensitive amplifica
tion adjustment of a hearing aid H adapted to be inserted
in the ear canal are located adjacent the battery door 16
on the face plate 12 of the hearing aid, allowing the
touch contacts 20 to be easily touched when the hearing
aid is installed. Preferably the touch contacts 20 are
located on the edges of guides 18 adjacent the battery
door 16, forming the most prominent point on the hearing
aid when installed.
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US10484087A | 1987-10-05 | 1987-10-05 | |
US104840 | 1987-10-05 |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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EP0311233A2 EP0311233A2 (en) | 1989-04-12 |
EP0311233A3 true EP0311233A3 (en) | 1990-06-06 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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EP88304536A Withdrawn EP0311233A3 (en) | 1987-10-05 | 1988-05-19 | Touch contacts for hearing aid volume control |
Country Status (3)
Country | Link |
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EP (1) | EP0311233A3 (en) |
JP (1) | JPH0197100A (en) |
AU (1) | AU2297588A (en) |
Families Citing this family (9)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US6320969B1 (en) * | 1989-09-29 | 2001-11-20 | Etymotic Research, Inc. | Hearing aid with audible alarm |
JP2684812B2 (en) * | 1990-03-27 | 1997-12-03 | リオン 株式会社 | In-ear hearing aid |
DE4233813C1 (en) * | 1992-10-07 | 1993-11-04 | Siemens Audiologische Technik | PROGRAMMABLE HIGH AID DEVICE |
DK42197A (en) | 1997-04-15 | 1998-10-16 | Toepholm & Westermann | Compact modulated in-ear hearing aid |
NL1016684C2 (en) * | 2000-11-22 | 2002-05-23 | Beltone Netherlands B V | Hearing aid. |
DK1404151T3 (en) | 2002-09-25 | 2017-09-18 | Sivantos Gmbh | In-ear portable hearing aid with a housing |
EP1600040B1 (en) | 2003-02-27 | 2019-01-09 | Oticon A/S | Hearing aid with volume control |
US7443992B2 (en) | 2004-04-15 | 2008-10-28 | Starkey Laboratories, Inc. | Method and apparatus for modular hearing aid |
EP2095384B1 (en) | 2006-12-13 | 2016-05-04 | Sonova AG | Switching element for actuating an adjustable parameter |
Citations (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4598177A (en) * | 1985-01-16 | 1986-07-01 | Sears, Roebuck, & Co. | Hearing aid with self-contained battery compartment and volume control |
US4679240A (en) * | 1985-04-15 | 1987-07-07 | Richards Medical Company | Touch sensitive hearing aid volume control circuit |
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1988
- 1988-05-19 EP EP88304536A patent/EP0311233A3/en not_active Withdrawn
- 1988-05-26 JP JP63127251A patent/JPH0197100A/en active Pending
- 1988-09-29 AU AU22975/88A patent/AU2297588A/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (2)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US4598177A (en) * | 1985-01-16 | 1986-07-01 | Sears, Roebuck, & Co. | Hearing aid with self-contained battery compartment and volume control |
US4679240A (en) * | 1985-04-15 | 1987-07-07 | Richards Medical Company | Touch sensitive hearing aid volume control circuit |
Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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AU2297588A (en) | 1989-04-06 |
EP0311233A2 (en) | 1989-04-12 |
JPH0197100A (en) | 1989-04-14 |
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