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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2019
Knowles Electronics, Llc, Itasca, IL (US);
Matthew Manley, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Knowles Electronics, LLC, Itasca, IL (US);
Abstract
An ear tip for a hearing device includes a body member having a receiver retention portion that is communicably coupled to a sound port. The receiver retention portion is configured to receive and capture a receiver such as a balanced armature receiver. An electrical interface of the receiver is accessible via an opening in the receiver retention portion. The ear tip also includes an ear interface portion that is disposed at least partially about the body member. The ear interface portion is configured to be disposed in a user's ear canal. The ear interface portion and the body member are integrally formed as a unitary member.