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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2007
Applicant:
Claus Würfel, Smørum, DK;
Inventor:
Claus Würfel, Smørum, DK;
Assignee:
Oticon A/S, Smorum, DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention regards an ear canal device and a retainer strip, whereby the ear canal device has a distal part for extending into the ear canal and facing the tympanic membrane and a proximal part extending towards the ear canal opening, wherein the proximal part of the ear canal device comprises an opening extending transversely through the ear canal device, and where a retaining strip is arranged with a first end thereof arranged to be fastened in the opening and a second end arranged to lie resiliently against the inside of the concha for exerting a retaining force on the ear canal device.