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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2013
Applicant:
3m Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey L. Hamer, Springville, IN (US);
Kenneth F. Teeters, Zionsville, IN (US);
Ravi Thomas, Avon, IN (US);
Assignee:
3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANY, St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 11/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 11/08 (2013.01); A61F 2011/085 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0014 (2013.01);
Abstract
Hearing protection devices, e.g., push-to-fit earplugs, having a tip cavity in the sound attenuating body and methods of manufacturing the hearing protection devices are described herein.