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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2012
Applicants:
Benjamin Schmidt, Nuremberg, DE;
Frank Rosenberger, Erlangen, DE;
Konrad Sickel, Erlangen, DE;
Vojtech Bubnik, Prague, CZ;
Inventors:
Benjamin Schmidt, Nuremberg, DE;
Frank Rosenberger, Erlangen, DE;
Konrad Sickel, Erlangen, DE;
Vojtech Bubnik, Prague, CZ;
Assignee:
Sivantos Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/10 (2006.01); H04R 31/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/608 (2013.01); H04R 1/1075 (2013.01); H04R 25/604 (2013.01); H04R 31/006 (2013.01); H04R 25/652 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49572 (2015.01);
Abstract
A hearing instrument includes a housing and an exchangeable receiver. The hearing instrument further includes an opening in the housing for receiving the exchangeable receiver therein, and a coupler for actuating/de-actuating a physical coupling between the housing and the exchangeable receiver and for enabling the housing to hold the receiver.