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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2007
Thomas A. Victorian, Plymouth, MN (US);
James Newton, Burnsville, MN (US);
Thomas A. Victorian, Plymouth, MN (US);
James Newton, Burnsville, MN (US);
Starkey Laboratories, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Abstract
The present subject matter includes a hearing aid housing, a microphone, a wireless communication circuit, hearing aid electronics disposed in the housing, the hearing aid electronics connected to the wireless communication circuit and the microphone, an insertion removal handle connected to the hearing aid housing, the insertion removal handle extending away from the hearing aid housing and an antenna disposed within the insertion removal handle, the antenna connected to the wireless communication circuit, wherein at least a portion of the antenna disposed within the insertion removal handle is coiled.