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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2021
GN Hearing A/s, Ballerup, DK;
Timea Denisa Merca, Køge, DK;
GN HEARING A/S, Ballerup, DK;
Abstract
An earpiece for a hearing device for insertion into an ear canal of a user and having a longitudinal axis is disclosed. The earpiece comprises an earpiece housing having a distal end, a proximal end, and an outer surface connecting the distal end to the proximal end. The earpiece housing having a sound outlet at the proximal end and a microphone inlet. The earpiece comprises a receiver for providing an audio output signal to an ear canal when the earpiece is inserted into the ear canal. The receiver has a receiver axis being a longitudinal center axis. The earpiece comprises a microphone for provision of a first microphone input signal. The microphone comprises a microphone membrane, wherein the microphone has a microphone axis forming a normal to the microphone membrane. The receiver axis and the microphone axis form a first angle, wherein the first angle is larger than 5 degrees.