Antennas for custom fit hearing assistance devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9167360
APP PUB NO 20140307904A1
SERIAL NO

13948040

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An embodiment of a hearing assistance device comprises an enclosure that includes a faceplate and a shell attached to the faceplate, a power source, a flex antenna, a transmission line connected to the flex antenna, and radio circuit connected to the transmission line and electrically connected to the power source. The flex antenna has a shape of at least a substantially complete loop around the power source, and maintains separation from the power source.

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  • STARKEY LABORATORIES, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Helgeson, Michael New Richmond, US 22 652
Polinske, Beau Jay Minneapolis, US 51 1055
Rabel, Jay Shorewood, US 31 672
Sanguino, Jorge F Hopkins, US 18 520
Solum, Jeffrey Paul Shorewood, US 136 3108
Tourtelotte, David Eden Prairie, US 37 746

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