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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2010
Applicants:
Kristian Åsnes, Molndal, SE;
Patrick Wilhelm Strömsten, Molnlycke, SE;
Inventors:
Kristian Åsnes, Molndal, SE;
Patrick Wilhelm Strömsten, Molnlycke, SE;
Assignee:
Cochlear Limited, Macquarie University, NSW, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01); H04R 9/06 (2006.01); H04R 15/00 (2006.01); H04R 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/606 (2013.01); H04R 9/066 (2013.01); H04R 15/00 (2013.01); H04R 17/00 (2013.01); H04R 2460/13 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bone conduction hearing aid device comprising a vibrator configured to vibrate in response to sound signals received by the device. The device further comprises a housing mass forming a housing for one or more operational components of the device, wherein the housing mass is attached to the vibrator so as to move in response to the vibration. The device also comprises a coupling configured to attach the device to a recipient so as to deliver the generated mechanical to the recipient's skull.