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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2012
Applicants:
Lawrence T. Hagen, Deephaven, MN (US);
Johan D. Carlson, Edina, MN (US);
Randall Wayne Roberts, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Margaret V. Nilson, Annandale, MN (US);
Inventors:
Lawrence T. Hagen, Deephaven, MN (US);
Johan D. Carlson, Edina, MN (US);
Randall Wayne Roberts, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Margaret V. Nilson, Annandale, MN (US);
Assignee:
Blue-Gear, Inc., Plymouth, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 25/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/105 (2013.01); H04R 1/1008 (2013.01); H04R 25/60 (2013.01); H04R 1/1016 (2013.01); H04R 25/65 (2013.01); H04R 25/652 (2013.01); H04R 25/654 (2013.01); H04R 25/656 (2013.01);
Abstract
An earpiece designed to fit a substantial majority (over 90%) of people without customization to the outer ears, i.e., without the need to make customized measurements or a mold of the actual ear of an individual. The device is generally C-shaped and contacts the outer ear in four locations.