Hearing aid with safety feature for opening a battery door

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9247358
APP PUB NO 20140270295A1
SERIAL NO

13852844

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A hearing aid includes: a housing having an exterior surface and an opening at the exterior surface; a battery door moveably coupled to the housing; and a spring element located in the housing, wherein the spring element is aligned with the opening of the housing to allow actuation of the spring element by a tool that is inserted through the opening of the housing; wherein when the spring element is actuated by the tool, the battery door is allowed to be fully opened, and when the spring element is un-actuated, the battery door is prevented from being fully opened.

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GN RESOUND A/SLAUTRUPBJERG 7 BALLERUP DK-2750

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kristensen, Allan Møller Frederikssund, DK 1 1
Peterson, Per Rødovre, DK 3 1

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