Acoustics – Anatomic or prosthetic relation – Ear and mouth
Patent
1990-09-04
1992-03-31
Hix, L. T.
Acoustics
Anatomic or prosthetic relation
Ear and mouth
181135, H04R 2502
Patent
active
050999478
ABSTRACT:
Hearing aids, particularly hearing aids of the type embodying an ear-fitted housing having an interior receiver at the receiver tube leading from the interior receiver to the exterior of the housing. Particularly, a wax guard in the form of a coil of wire which is interference-fitted within the receiver to provide a restrictive path for ear wax and, thus protect the receiver.
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Guggenberger Keith A.
Ruzicka Jerome C.
Dang Khanh
Hix L. T,.
Semmes David H.
Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
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