Global Patent Index - EP 1763284 A2

EP 1763284 A2 20070314 - Behind the ear hearing system

Title (en)

Behind the ear hearing system

Title (de)

Hinter-dem-Ohr-Hörhilfesystem

Title (fr)

Prothèse auditive à porter derrière l'oreille

Publication

EP 1763284 A2 20070314 (EN)

Application

EP 06020846 A 19980717

Priority

  • EP 98934610 A 19980717
  • US 5303197 P 19970718

Abstract (en)

The invention relates to a method of manufacturing a sound tube for a hearing aid. The method comprises the steps of: positioning a preformed wire within the tube, heating the tube or exposing the tube to UV light, whereby the tube accommodates to the shape of the preformed wire, and removing the preformed wire from the tube, whereby the tube retains the shape of the preformed wire.

IPC 8 full level

B29C 53/08 (2006.01); H04R 25/00 (2006.01); H04R 25/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H04R 25/60 (2013.01 - EP US); H04R 25/652 (2013.01 - EP US); H04R 25/658 (2013.01 - EP US); H04R 25/607 (2019.04 - EP US); H04R 25/654 (2013.01 - EP); H04R 25/656 (2013.01 - EP); H04R 2225/0213 (2019.04 - EP US); H04R 2460/09 (2013.01 - EP)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE DK FR GB LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1763284 A2 20070314; EP 1763284 A3 20090812; EP 1763284 B1 20180613

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 06020846 A 19980717