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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2022
GN Hearing A/s, Ballerup, DK;
Qi Yang, Chicago, IL (US);
Erin O'Neill, Northfield, MN (US);
Christian Grønnegaard, Copenhagen, DK;
Michalis Papakostas, Chicago, IL (US);
GN HEARING A/S, Ballerup, DK;
Abstract
Disclosed is a connector for providing sound into an ear canal of a user. The connector is configured to connect a behind-the-ear, BTE, component of a hearing device to an ITE component of the hearing device. The connector comprises a first portion configured to be connected to the ITE component of the hearing device and configured to be at least partly inserted into an ear canal of the user. The first portion is configured to extend at least partly in the ear canal of the user when the connector is in its intended position at the ear of the user. The connector further comprises at least one identifiable marker being a user guide.