Global Patent Index - EP 1562400 A3

EP 1562400 A3 20051228 - Replaceable protective membrane of listening device of hearing-aids

Title (en)

Replaceable protective membrane of listening device of hearing-aids

Title (de)

Austauschbare Hörerschutzmembran für Hörgerate

Title (fr)

Membrane protectrice remplacable d'écouteur de prothèses auditives

Publication

EP 1562400 A3 20051228 (DE)

Application

EP 05010122 A 20050510

Priority

EP 05010122 A 20050510

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1562400A2] Hearing aid has an earpiece (3) which is fitted with a membrane (15). This protects it from contamination by ear wax. Independent claims are included for: (A) a method for making the membrane comprising applying the heated earpiece to a thin sheet of flexible polymer so that the sheet is welded to it; and (B) a method for fitting and removing the membrane.

IPC 1-7

H04R 25/00

IPC 8 full level

H04R 25/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H04R 25/654 (2013.01); H04R 2460/17 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1562400 A2 20050810; EP 1562400 A3 20051228; EP 1562400 B1 20080723; DE 502005004761 D1 20080904; DK 1562400 T3 20081110

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05010122 A 20050510; DE 502005004761 T 20050510; DK 05010122 T 20050510