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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2023
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Craig M. Standish, Waconia, MN (US);
Thaddeus R. Hoffman, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Cindy S. Walters, Webster, MN (US);
Ganesh Borra, Plymouth, MN (US);
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Abstract
Embodiments herein relate to ear-wearable devices. In an embodiment, a hearing aid assembly is included having a housing with a top case and a bottom case. The housing defines an electronics cavity between the top case and the bottom case and a housing inlet between the bottom case and the top case. The hearing aid assembly can include an electronics assembly positioned within the electronics cavity, the electronics assembly defining a microphone inlet, wherein an acoustic passageway extends inward from the housing inlet to the microphone inlet. The electronics assembly includes a microphone, and the acoustic passageway includes a front trap portion located below the front microphone inlet. Other embodiments are also included herein.