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209results about "Earmuffs" patented technology

External auditory canal noninvasive acoustic-electric combined stimulation tinnitus therapeutic apparatus

The invention relates to the technical field of tinnitus therapeutic apparatuses, and discloses an external auditory canal noninvasive acoustic-electric combined stimulation tinnitus therapeutic apparatus, which comprises an earmuff, the inner wall of the earmuff is fixedly connected with a power supply device, and the surface of the earmuff is provided with a wearable part; the wearable part comprises a fixing frame, the surface of the fixing frame is fixedly connected with the surfaces of earmuffs, protective pads are fixedly connected to the ends, away from the fixing frame, of the earmuffs, through holes are formed in the ends, close to the fixing frame, of the earmuffs, and a sliding plate is fixedly connected to the top of the fixing frame. The elastic piece is hung on the neck of a tinnitus patient so that the tinnitus patient can carry the earmuff, convenience is brought to the tinnitus patient during use, when the tinnitus patient needs to use the earmuff, the earmuff is placed on the ear of the tinnitus patient, the protective pad at the end of the earmuff can make contact with the face of the patient, and the wearing comfort of the tinnitus patient is improved; after the earmuff is placed on the ear of a tinnitus patient, the earmuff can be fixed to the ear of the tinnitus patient through the elasticity of the elastic piece, and the wearing stability of the tinnitus patient is improved.
Owner:SUN YAT SEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SUN YAT SEN UNIV

Head fixing device

The invention discloses a head fixing device, and relates to the field of medical instruments. The fixing device body can be attached to the outer side of the top end of the head; the bearing mechanism is movably arranged on the rear side of the fixing device body, the position of the bearing mechanism on the fixing device body can be adjusted, and the bearing mechanism is attached to the rear side of the head of the human body and used for bearing the head of the human body in the lying state. The head fixing device provided by the invention can reduce the discomfort of a user.
Owner:WUXI PEOPLES HOSPITAL

Head-mounted earmuff device

The invention discloses a head-mounted earmuff device comprising: two earmuff bodies and a headband body. Each earmuff body has an earpad portion and a housing portion. The earpad portion has an accommodating hole. The housing portion is pivotably connected to the earpad portion. The housing portion covers the outer side surface of the earpad portion to isolate environmental sounds. The housing portion is pivoted to leave away from the outer side surface of the earpad portion to allow reception of the environmental sounds. The headband body has a mounting member and two assembling portions, and a pivoting end of the assembling portion is pivotably connected to the earpad portion. A sliding end of the assembling portion is slidably connected to a mounting section of the mounting member, and a dimension of a head-mounted space is adjustable by sliding and fixing the two assembling portions with respect to the mounting member.
Owner:WU JING FENG

Sleep aiding device based on psychology

The invention relates to the technical field of psychology sleep aiding, and discloses a psychology-based sleep aiding device, which comprises a pillow part, a sleep aiding assembly and a fluid circulation assembly, the sleep aiding assembly comprises a helmet body, a shading eyeshade, two earmuffs with noise reduction modules and a plurality of first hoses longitudinally connected to the inner side wall of the helmet body, the lower end of each first hose is communicated with the first cavity, the shading eyeshade is provided with a clamping groove, the two earmuffs are symmetrically connected to the two sides in the helmet body, annular second cavities are formed in the earmuffs, and the second cavities are communicated with the first hoses. The fluid circulation assembly comprises an infusion pump, a second hose and a third hose, the second end of the second hose extends towards the top of the helmet body and communicates with the second cavity of the first earcap, all the first hoses communicate with the second hose, the third hose is connected with a suction pump, and the two ends of the third hose communicate with the second cavities of the two earcaps correspondingly. The invention can realize the effect that the patient quickly falls asleep.
Owner:ZHENGZHOU INST OF TECH

Visual ear canal cleaning and nursing instrument

The utility model provides a visual ear canal cleaning and nursing instrument. The visual ear canal cleaning and nursing instrument comprises a head-mounted structure and a nursing device, the nursing device comprises a visual assembly and a nursing assembly. The visual assembly comprises a barrel, a camera shooting unit arranged in the barrel and a light supplementing unit used for supplementing light. The camera shooting unit is arranged close to the opening and is used for shooting so as to observe the condition in the cavity; the number of the light supplementing units is multiple, and the multiple light supplementing units are arranged on the camera shooting unit in a surrounding mode. The nursing assembly comprises a cleaning unit used for cleaning the cavity, and the cleaning unit is arranged close to the visual assembly. Compared with the prior art, the visual ear canal cleaning and nursing instrument is worn on the head to liberate the two hands, and other things can be done during nursing; the visual assembly is used for shooting the interior of the cavity, a user can conveniently observe and know the condition in the cavity, and the cleaning unit is used for cleaning the cavity, so that the user can observe the condition in the cavity before and after cleaning and master the nursing result.
Owner:HEIFENG ZHIZAO (SHENZHEN) TECH CO LTD

Ears protection device from water during washing of head or taking a shower and from heat when using hot hair-styling tools or hairdryer

Disclosed in the present invention is an ears protection device from water during washing of head or taking a shower and from heat when using hot hair-styling tools or hairdryer. The device comprises cups made of silicone with drainage holes, connected via an arch made of nylon or other plastic material, designed to protect the ear from water during showering and from heat when using hot hair-styling tools or a hairdryer.
Owner:MIKHLIN GENADY

Visual ear canal cleaning and nursing instrument

The utility model provides a visual ear canal cleaning and nursing instrument. The visual ear canal cleaning and nursing instrument comprises a head-mounted structure and a nursing device, the head-mounted structure comprises a connecting shell; the nursing device comprises a visual assembly, a nursing assembly and a liquid storage assembly, and the visual assembly is connected with one end of the connecting shell and comprises a cylinder, a camera shooting unit and a light supplementing unit; the number of the light supplementing units is multiple, and the multiple light supplementing units are arranged on the camera shooting unit in a surrounding mode. The nursing assembly comprises a cleaning unit used for cleaning the cavity, and the cleaning unit is arranged close to the visual assembly; the liquid storage assembly is arranged at the end, away from the visual assembly, of the connecting shell, the liquid storage assembly communicates with the nursing assembly, and the liquid storage assembly is detachably connected with the nursing assembly. Compared with the prior art, the visual ear canal cleaning and nursing instrument can be worn on the head of a user, cleaning and nursing of ear canals are achieved while the two hands are liberated, and the user can adopt different liquid medicine or cleaning liquid according to needs through detachable connection of the liquid storage assembly.
Owner:HEIFENG ZHIZAO (SHENZHEN) TECH CO LTD

Sleep noise-proof structure

The present invention falls within the field of articles for daily use, and particularly relates to a sleep noise-proof structure provided on an eye-shrouding member being an eye patch or a sleeping cap and having an eye shield for shrouding the eyes, wherein the sleep noise-proof structure comprises two wires and two earplugs, the wires have a first end and a second end, and the first end is fixedly connected to the front side of the eye shield, and the second end is connected to an earplug. Since the earplug is connected to the front side of the eye shield with a wire, not only the problem of loss of the earplug can be prevented, but also the ear cannot be tightened and the overall comfort can be increased for a better experience.
Owner:DONGGUAN PENGTENG HARDWARE ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Communication device for a hearing protection system, a hearing protection system, and related methods

A communication device for a hearing protection system comprising one or more hearing protection devices. The communication device comprises a processing unit, a memory, and an interface. The interface comprises a first hearing protection device interface comprising a first connector for connection of a hearing protection device. The interface comprises a second hearing protection device interface comprising a second connector for connection of a hearing protection device. The first connector and the second connector are of the same connector type.
Owner:FALCOM AS

Sound noise reduction processing method and system based on noise reduction earmuff environment sound monitoring

The invention belongs to the field of audio signal processing, provides a sound noise reduction processing method and system based on noise reduction earmuff environment sound monitoring, and aims to solve the problem of low sound noise reduction effectiveness of a noise reduction earmuff in the prior art. The method comprises the steps of acquiring a sound signal corresponding to a surrounding environment, determining a corresponding preset two-stage noise reduction model which comprises a preset first-stage noise reduction model and a preset second-stage noise reduction model, monitoring the environment sound of the surrounding environment, and when the sound signal corresponding to the environment sound is monitored, performing noise reduction on the basis of the preset first-stage noise reduction model. Performing first noise reduction processing on the sound signal to obtain a preliminary noise reduction sound signal, and performing second noise reduction processing on the preliminary noise reduction sound signal based on a preset second-level noise reduction model to obtain a target noise reduction sound signal under the condition that the preliminary noise reduction sound signal is not empty, the noise reduction effectiveness and accuracy in different environments can be improved.
Owner:INNER MONGOLIA ENHE IND CO LTD

Communication device for a hearing protection system, a hearing protection system, and related methods

A communication device (4, 4A) for a hearing protection system (3, 3A) comprising one or more hearing protection devices (2A, 2B). The communication device comprises a processing unit, a memory, and an interface. The interface comprises a first hearing protection device interface (40A) comprising a first connector (40C) for connection of a hearing protection device. The interface (20) comprises a second hearing protection device interface (40B) comprising a second connector (40C) for connection of a hearing protection device. The first connector and the second connector are of the same connector type.
Owner:FALCOM AS

Hearing protection device

ActiveDE602019084826T2EarmuffsHelmets
Owner:MSA EUROPE GMBH

Aural development system and method

An acoustic aural development system. A medical device is worn by an infant while the infant is in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and is in communication with an acoustic processing station. The device and station protect the child's hearing by active acoustic filtering, while, at the same time, provides aural stimulation for development. Acoustic filtering is done at the acoustic processing station to reduce power and electronics required by the wearable medical device.
Owner:SONURA LLC

Industrial noise reduction earmuff with working condition adaptive adjustment

PendingCN122097072AEarmuffsNoiseEarmuffs
The application relates to the technical field of industrial earmuffs, and provides an industrial noise reduction earmuff with working condition self-adaptive adjustment, which comprises a supporting block arranged on a safety cap shell, an adjusting unit arranged on the outer surface of the supporting block and used for adjusting the sealing effect of the earmuff and the human body, an earmuff shell fixedly connected to the bottom of the adjusting unit, a decibel detector fixedly connected to the outer side of the earmuff shell, a detection ring connected to the decibel detector through an electric wire, sound-absorbing cotton placed in the interlayer of the earmuff shell, and an air inflation air bag fixedly connected to the inner side of the earmuff shell; a first adjusting unit and a second adjusting unit arranged on the inner wall of the earmuff shell; the sound-absorbing cotton can absorb part of the noise from the outside, and the detection ring can detect the size of the external noise so as to drive the adjusting unit, the first adjusting unit and the second adjusting unit to work, and the noise reduction effect is self-adjusted according to the actual working condition.
Owner:SHENZHEN ZHONGFUNENG ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT CO LTD

Hearing protection device, collision warning system and method of retrofitting a hearing protection device with a detection unit

Hearing protection device (10, 10′, 10″) with an indication unit (40a, 40b) and a detection unit (30, 30′, 30″) to send a first detection signal, to assign a distance value based on a second detection signal of an external device (50, 50) representing the physical distance to the external device (50, 50) and to control the indication unit (40a, 40b) to provide an indication to the user (100) if the assigned distance value is at or below a predetermined threshold distance value. Thus, a collision may easily and reliably be prevented by providing an indication to the user (100), so that the risk of missing relevant sound of a moving person or object is overcome. A collision warning system comprising such a hearing protection device (10, 10′, 10″) and an external device is also provided. Furthermore, a method of retrofitting a hearing protection device (10′″) with such a detection unit (30, 30′, 30″) is provided.
Owner:3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO

An ear cushion, an earphone and a binaural listening device

Disclosed is an annular ear cushion (100, 100') for an earphone (210, 210') configured to be worn at an ear of a user. The ear cushion (100, 100') is configured to abut the head of the user along an annular contact surface (110, 110') of the ear cushion (100, 100') and to abut or face a housing (220, 220') of the earphone (210, 210') along an annular attachment surface (120) of the ear cushion (100, 100') when the user is wearing the earphone (210, 210') in its intended position, thereby reducing the level of sound entering the ear canal of the user from the environment. The ear cushion (100, 100') further comprising an annular exterior surface (130, 130') and an annular interior surface (140) each extending from the contact surface (110, 110') to the attachment surface (120) and facing respectively the environment and the ear canal of the user when the user is wearing the earphone (210, 210') in its intended position. The ear cushion (100, 100') further comprising a foam core (150) having a first acoustic impedance, and a cover (160) having a first portion (162) extending across the exterior surface (130, 130') and a second portion (164) extending across the contact surface (110, 110'). The first portion (162) of the cover (160) has a second acoustic impedance that is greater than the first acoustic impedance, wherein that at least one first subportion (166) of the second portion (164) of the cover (160) has a third acoustic impedance that is smaller than the second acoustic impedance.
Owner:GN HEARING AS

In-ear hearing protection system

An in-ear hearing protection device is provided. The in-ear hearing protection device includes a microphone (410) configured to receive an ambient sound. The in-ear hearing protection device also includes a processor (420) configured to perform an attenuation function on the received ambient sound to provide an attenuated sound. The in-ear hearing protection device also includes a speaker (440) configured to broadcast the attenuated sound. The in-ear hearing protection device also includes a communication module (430) configured to receive a second attenuation function detail from a second in-ear protection device. The processor is configured to calculate a first attenuation function detail and compare the first and second attenuation function details. The performed attenuation function is based on one of the first and second attenuation function details.
Owner:3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO

Hearing examination device for otology department

The invention relates to the field of otology hearing examination, and discloses an otology hearing examination device which comprises a head band, earmuffs, a wireless transmission module, a control module, a first groove, a second groove, a blocking block, a movable rod, an annular plate, a second annular groove, a sliding groove, a third sliding rod and a retaining wall. The two earmuffs provided by the invention not only can block the ears, but also can open the ears, and the two earmuffs can be automatically and alternately opened; meanwhile, when a doctor makes a sound, a patient can be prompted that the sound is made, so that the situation that the feedback speed of the patient when the patient hears the sound is reduced due to distraction or loss of endurance of the patient without feedback can be avoided; besides, when the patient does not hear the sound, the condition can be fed back to the doctor and the detection system in a tilting mode, and when the patient hears the sound, the condition can be fed back to the doctor and the detection system in a nodding mode, so that the interactivity between the doctor and the patient is improved, the attention of the patient can be concentrated for a long time, and the hearing detection efficiency is improved.
Owner:THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL ARMY MEDICAL UNIV

An otological hearing examination device

The present invention relates to the field of otological hearing examinations, and discloses an otological hearing examination device, which includes a headband, earcups, a wireless transmission module, a control module, a first groove, a second groove, a plug, a movable rod, an annular plate, a second annular groove, a sliding groove, a third sliding rod and a retaining wall. The two earcups of the present invention can both block the ears and open the ears, and the two earcups can be automatically opened alternately; at the same time, when the doctor makes a sound, the patient can be prompted that the sound has been made, which can prevent the patient from being distracted or losing patience due to the lack of feedback for a long time, and reduce the feedback speed when the patient hears the sound; in addition, when the patient does not hear the sound, the patient can tilt the head to give feedback to the doctor and the detection system, and when the patient hears the sound, the patient can nod to give feedback to the doctor and the detection system, which not only improves the interaction between the doctor and the patient, can concentrate the patient's attention for a long time, but also improves the efficiency of hearing detection.
Owner:THE SECOND AFFILIATED HOSPITAL ARMY MEDICAL UNIV

Coordinated binaural sound compression

An in-ear hearing protection device is provided. The in-ear hearing protection device includes a microphone (410) configured to receive environmental sound. The in-ear hearing protection device also includes a processor (420) configured to perform an attenuation function on the received environmental sound to provide an attenuated sound. The in-ear hearing protection device also includes a speaker (440) configured to play the attenuated sound. The in-ear hearing protection device also includes a communication module (430) configured to receive second attenuation function details from a second in-ear protection device. The processor is configured to calculate first attenuation function details and compare the first attenuation function details to the second attenuation function details. The attenuation function performed is based on one of the first attenuation function details and the second attenuation function details.
Owner:3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO

A head positioning device for neurosurgical testing

This invention provides a head positioning device for neurosurgical testing, belonging to the technical field of neurosurgical medical equipment. It includes a housing, with a first electric slide rail nested at the front end of the housing. A head fixation mechanism is installed at the output end of the first electric slide rail. A second electric slide rail is laterally installed at the front end of the housing. The head fixation mechanism is used to position and fix the patient's head. A noise reduction mechanism is installed at the front end of the housing, positioned below the head fixation mechanism. This noise reduction mechanism is used to fix the ears on both sides of the patient's head and reduce noise to alleviate the patient's anxiety. This invention solves the problems of physical sound insulation and psychological stress by fixing the patient's ears on both sides through the noise reduction mechanism. The bite fixation mechanism allows the patient's mouth to bite down on the bite device and supports the patient's jaw, preventing slight head movement and effectively improving the stability of the test data.
Owner:THE FIRST MEDICAL CENT CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL

Device for treating a tinnitus affliction

The invention relates to a device for treating a tinnitus affliction, comprising a pressure point body, which is dimensioned in such a way that the pressure point body can be fastened to, or in close proximity to the auricle. The invention is characterized in that said pressure point body has a fastening element and a pressure element, by means of which the position of the auricle is changed and / or the middle ear is deformed.
Owner:GRUBL KLAUS

Negative Poisson's ratio materials for ear plugs and mouth guards

An ear plug includes an elongated body sized and shaped to be partially inserted into an ear canal of a wearer, in which the body includes a negative Poisson's ratio (NPR) polymer foam material having a Poisson's ratio of between 0 and −1. A mouth guard includes an arc-shaped element sized to be received into a mouth of a wearer. The arc-shaped element has an outer wall, an inner wall, and a biting wall connecting the outer wall and the inner wall. The outer wall, the inner wall, and the biting wall define a channel that is sized to receive upper teeth of the wearer or lower teeth of the wearer. The outer wall, the biting wall, or both includes a negative Poisson's ratio (NPR) material having a Poisson's ratio between 0 and −1.
Owner:PARK JOON BU

Communication apparatus for mission performing user and related methods

A communication apparatus, a communication system, a related method, and a server device is disclosed. The communication apparatus comprises a communication device, a sensor interface device comprising a sensor interface configured to connect with a plurality of sensor devices including a first sensor device and a second sensor device, a memory, and a processing unit. The processing unit is configured to: obtain first sensor data via a first sensor interface of the sensor interface; obtain second sensor data via a second sensor interface of the sensor interface; and determine user data based on the first sensor data and the second sensor data.
Owner:FALCOM AS

Communication device for a hearing protection apparatus with modular wireless functionality control and method thereto

PendingEP4765865A1TransmissionEarmuffs
A communication device for a hearing protection apparatus comprising a hearing protection device is disclosed. The communication device comprises a processing unit, a memory, a radio interface, and a hearing protection device interface. The communication device also comprises a modular button assembly comprising a wireless interface. The processing unit of the communication device is configured to obtain a first input from the hearing protection device and / or transmit a first output to the hearing protection device via the hearing protection device interface. The radio interface comprises a radio connector that comprises terminals for wired connection to a radio unit. The processing unit is configured to obtain a second input from the radio unit and / or transmit a second output to the radio unit via the radio interface.
Owner:FALCOM AS

Ear protection device for medical imaging

The present disclosure relates to an ear protection system (200) for a medical imaging device. The ear protection system comprises an ear protection device (210) adapted to be fitted around or in an ear of a patient (P) to be imaged and comprising at least a first communication interface (211) and at least one sensor device (212) adapted to determine a measurement of noise passing through the ear protection device (210) towards the ear of the patient. The system (200) further comprises a controllable signal emitter (230) adapted to output a proxy signal representing an expected imaging device noise and to be measured by the at least one sensor device (212), and a patient assistance device (220) adapted to assist the patient in fitting the ear protection device (210) and comprising at least a second communication interface. During a preparation phase of the patient prior to an imaging phase using the medical imaging device, the ear protection device (210) and the patient assistance device (220) are communicatively connected to each other via the first and second communication interfaces and the patient assistance device (220) generates an assistance instruction for the patient depending on an evaluation of the proxy signal and the measurement of noise passing through the ear protection device (210) determined by the sensor device (212).
Owner:KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS NV

Ear cup and over-ear active noise cancellation (ANC) headphone

The present disclosure relates to the technical field of over-ear active noise cancellation (ANC) headphones, and provides an ear cup and an over-ear ANC headphone. The ear cup includes a sound-absorbing member and soft rubber. The soft rubber is provided on an outer surface of the sound-absorbing member and has a Shore hardness of 0 A to 95 A. A noise cancellation effect of the ear cup can be effectively improved by placing a layer of soft rubber with the Shore hardness of 0 A to 95 A on the outer surface of the sound-absorbing member.
Owner:DONGGUAN SHENGYANG ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Systems, methods and devices for communication in noisy environments

The present disclosure provides communication systems and devices for use in noise environments, such as during magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). In some embodiments, a communication headrest is provided that consists of a headrest that supports a patients' head, an optional bone conduction microphone, and one or more vibration actuators. The headset makes contact with noise-isolating earplugs worn by the subject such that vibrations generated by the vibration actuators are transferred through the earplug, via acoustic conduction, to enable the patient to hear audio content while the earplugs provide passive noise protection by occluding the ear canal. In other embodiments, active earplug devices are provided in which an acoustic transducer is contacted and supported by a noise isolating earplug, such that when the earplug is inserted into the ear canal, the acoustic transducer is brought into acoustic conductive communication with tissue surrounding the ear canal, facilitating acoustic communication through bone conduction.
Owner:INNOVERE MEDICAL INC

Device for treating a tinnitus affliction

The invention relates to a device for treating a tinnitus afflicition and / or reducing stress, comprising an upper bracket (1), a lower bracket (2) and a pressure point body (3), wherein the upper and lower brackets are connected to each other by means of a plug-in connection (4).
Owner:GRUBL KLAUS