Method for manufacturing an ear device and ear device

Details Method for manufacturing an ear device and ear device Method for manufacturing an ear device and ear device

2007-03-06

2007-03-06

Donovan, Lincoln (Department: 2837)

Acoustics

Anatomic or prosthetic relation

Ear and mouth

C181S135000, C181S129000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10733063

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for applying a substance to a human body includes a hearing device and the substance provided at a surface of said device. The substance can be incorporated into a shell of the hearing device and exhibit controlled migration through said shell and to the surface of the shell. The substance can be antibiotically active and/or antimicrobial agent in the form of a gel, liquid, or paste. The surface can be roughened, structured, or porous.

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