Microphone inlet for hearing aid

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9900713
APP PUB NO 20160261960A1
SERIAL NO

15061154

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The disclosure relates to an inlet member for a microphone system in a hearing instrument, such as a hearing aid, wherein the inlet member has a main body portion having a first portion and a second portion, the second portion being provided with a first recess for accommodating a microphone comprising a snout for conducting sound energy into the interior of the microphone, wherein the first recess is provided with a sound channel formed for engagement with the snout of the microphone, where the sound channel at the end hereof facing away from the microphone is acoustically coupled to a third recess in the first portion, the third recess being defined by wall portions that provide a seal to corresponding inner surface portions of a hearing instrument, in which the inlet member is mounted.

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  • OTICON A/S

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Monroy, Lars Smørum, DK 14 21
Pedersen, Troels Holm Smørum, DK 31 134
Persson, Lars Smørum, DK 86 596
Petersen, Michael Frank Smørum, DK 9 30
Petersen, Svend Oscar Smørum, DK 68 743
Spidsbjerg, Brian Smørum, DK 9 14
Tipsmark, Claus Smørum, DK 16 129

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