Global Patent Index - EP 0755168 A3

EP 0755168 A3 19980506 - Hearing aid with electrodynamic acoustic transducer

Title (en)

Hearing aid with electrodynamic acoustic transducer

Title (de)

Hörhilfe mit einem elektrodynamischen Schallwandler

Title (fr)

Prothèse auditive avec transducteur acoustique électrodynamique

Publication

EP 0755168 A3 19980506 (DE)

Application

EP 96109907 A 19960620

Priority

DE 19525865 A 19950715

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0755168A2] The hearing aid (1) has a housing (5) with a movable ear tube (2) fitting into the ear channel for supplying the sound waves provided by the electrodynamic sound transducer (10) to the inner ear. Pref. the ear tube is supported within the housing to allow its rotation about the main axis (HA) of the electrodynamic sound transducer, with the outside of the ear tube provided with ribs or projections for securing it in the ear, or enclosed by a sleeve which can be inflated to bring it into contact with the inside wall of the ear channel.

IPC 1-7

H04R 25/00

IPC 8 full level

H04R 9/06 (2006.01); H04R 25/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H04R 25/656 (2013.01 - EP US); H04R 9/06 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT DE FR GB IT NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 19525865 A1 19970116; EP 0755168 A2 19970122; EP 0755168 A3 19980506; US 5784471 A 19980721

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 19525865 A 19950715; EP 96109907 A 19960620; US 67833396 A 19960711