Acoustics – Anatomic or prosthetic relation – Ear and mouth
Patent
1987-05-01
1988-01-05
Fuller, B. R.
Acoustics
Anatomic or prosthetic relation
Ear and mouth
181135, 381 686, 381 69, H04R 2502
Patent
active
047169850
ABSTRACT:
The housing of the hearing aid comprises a distal, bead-like head part having a planar face on which an arched face plate is seated and comprises a proximal, thinner tail part. The angle .alpha. between the normal of the planar face and the longitudinal axis of the tail part lies in the range of 135.degree. through 142.degree., preferably at 140.degree., in a first longitudinal plane through the housing and a corresponding angle .beta. in a second, perpendicular longitudinal plane through the housing lies in the range from 12.degree. through 17.degree., preferably at 14.degree..
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Fuller B. R.
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
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