20results about "Hearing aids housing" patented technology

A hearing device including a spout configured for wearing on a user's concha or at least partially in a user's ear canal is disclosed. The hearing device includes a speaker having a sound outlet acoustically coupled to an opening of a spout by a speaker sound path, and a sensor having a signal input coupled to the spout opening by a sensor signal path. A partition disposed in the passage of the spout is located between the speaker sound path and the sensor signal path, wherein the partition isolates the sensor signal path from the speaker sound path along at least a portion of the spout passage.

A hearing device is disclosed. The hearing device comprises a housing. The hearing device comprises a microphone having a microphone inlet. The hearing device comprises a microphone inlet structure forming an inlet path from a first inlet to a second inlet, the first inlet facing a first direction and the second inlet facing a second direction different from the first direction, the inlet path comprising a first inlet path from the first inlet to the microphone inlet, and a second inlet path from the second inlet to the microphone inlet. The first inlet path comprises a first primary portion having a first primary center axis through the first inlet, the second inlet path comprises a second primary portion having a second primary center axis through the second inlet, wherein the first primary center axis and the second primary center axis are different.

A hearing device is disclosed, comprising a grommet configured to be worn on a user's ear or at least partially within the user's ear canal. The hearing device includes a loudspeaker with a sound outlet acoustically coupled to an opening of the grommet via a loudspeaker sound path, a microphone with a sound port acoustically coupled to the opening of the grommet via a microphone sound path, and a distributor comprising a sound port of the microphone as a cover. The distributor includes a sound passage between the sound port of the microphone and an opening of the distributor, the distributor isolating the microphone sound path from the loudspeaker sound path along at least a section of the grommet passage.

The present disclosure relates to embodiments of a hearing aid and detachable speaker unit assembly. The detachable speaker unit assembly can include a fastening structure to provide an enhanced removal force and stable insertion into the ear canal of the user. The hearing aid can further include a type indicator from a memory device for determining a type of the detachable speaker unit.

Various embodiments of an ear-wearable electronic device are disclosed. The device includes a housing, a microphone disposed within an interior volume of the housing, and an acoustic path disposed at least partially within the interior volume of the housing. The acoustic path includes a conduit extending along a conduit axis between a first end and a second end, a first acoustic port disposed at the first end of the conduit and acoustically coupled to a first opening defined by the outer surface of the housing, a second acoustic port disposed at the second end of the conduit and acoustically coupled to a second opening defined by the outer surface of the housing, and an outlet connected to the middle section of the conduit and that acoustically couples the acoustic path to an inlet of the microphone. The acoustic path can define a broadband wind noise filter.

The present disclosure discloses a hearing aid device. The hearing aid device may comprise at least one sound transmitter configured to collect a sound signal and convert the sound signal into an electrical signal, a signal processing circuit configured to generate a control signal by processing the electrical signal, at least one vibration loudspeaker configured to convert the control signal into a vibration signal, and a housing structure configured to accommodate at least one of the at least one sound transmitter, the signal processing circuit, or the at least one vibration loudspeaker, wherein the control signal may include an original signal and an air-conducted sound leakage signal generated from the at least one vibration loudspeaker, and a difference between the air-conducted sound leakage signal received by the at least one sound transmitter and the original signal may not be larger than −33 dB.

A method, computer-implemented, for determining an optical parameter of a progressive addition lens to be worn by a wearer, the progressive addition lens having an optical parameter relating to vision correction, the wearer being equipped with a hearing aid device adapted to acquire, amplify and transmit sounds to the wearer, the hearing aid device having a sensitivity which is maximum along a main direction, the method including determining a behavior parameter representative of a head response of the wearer, when he is equipped with the hearing aid device, to an auditive stimulation spatially offset from the main direction, determining, based on the behavior parameter, the optical parameter of the progressive addition lens.

The invention relates to an ear-worn hearing device with an in-ear sensor. The hearing device includes a sound tube configured to be worn on an outer ear of a user or at least partially in an ear canal of the user. The hearing device comprises a speaker having a sound outlet acoustically coupled to the opening of the sound outlet tube through a speaker sound path, and a sensor having a signal input coupled to the opening of the sound outlet tube through a sensor signal path. A partition plate arranged in the channel of the sound outlet pipe is located between the loudspeaker sound path and the sensor signal path, and the partition plate isolates the sensor signal path from the loudspeaker sound path along at least one part of the channel of the sound outlet pipe.

The present application discloses a hearing assistance device, which includes: at least one microphone configured to collect an external sound signal and convert the sound signal into an electrical signal; a signal processing circuit configured to process the electrical signal to generate a control signal; at least one vibrating speaker configured to convert the electrical signal into a vibration signal; and a housing structure configured to carry at least one of the at least one microphone, the signal processing circuit, and the at least one vibrating speaker; wherein, the sound signal includes an original signal and an air conduction leakage sound signal generated by the at least one vibrating speaker, and the difference in sound pressure level between the air conduction leakage sound signal received by the at least one microphone from the at least one vibrating speaker and the original signal is not greater than -33 dB.

A hearing device (2) is presented, comprising a motherboard (12) and a receiver module (14), wherein the receiver module (14) is configured for wireless charging of a battery and therefor comprises a coil (16), which runs around an axial direction (A), wherein the motherboard (12) comprises a top section (26), which extends perpendicular to the axial direction (A) and in a radial direction (R), wherein the top section (26) and the receiver module (14) are stacked in the axial direction (A).

One or more embodiments of the present disclosure relates to hearing aids. A hearing aid includes a plurality of microphones configured to receive an initial sound signal and convert the initial sound signal into an electrical signal; a processor configured to process the electrical signal and generate a control signal; and a speaker configured to convert the control signal into a hearing aid sound signal. To process the electrical signal and generate the control signal, the processor is configured to: adjust a directivity of the initial sound signal received by the plurality of microphones, so that a sound intensity of a first sound signal from a direction of the speaker in the initial sound signal is always greater than or always less than a sound intensity of a second sound signal from other directions around.

A bone conduction speaker unit is provided that can be easily mounted on an ear in a fitted manner does not prevent a normal-hearing person from hearing an external sound, improves sound quality, and does not cause a problem of sound leakage. The bone conduction speaker unit includes a bone conduction speaker and support means that supports the bone conduction speaker and is configured to be housed in a concha cavity. The support means includes a ring having, on its top surface, a column fixed to the bottom surface of the bone conduction speaker and an elastic adapter fitted into a circumferential groove formed on the outer circumferential surface of the ring. The elastic adapter includes an annular portion fitted to the circumferential groove and a convex portion 8 that protrudes horizontally from the annular portion and contacts the inner surface of the concha cavity.

A hearing device is disclosed, comprising a grommet configured to be worn on a user's ear or at least partially within the user's ear canal. The hearing device includes a loudspeaker with a sound outlet, acoustically connected to an opening of the grommet via a loudspeaker sound path, and a sensor with a signal input, connected to the grommet opening via a sensor signal path. A partition arranged in the passage of the grommet is located between the loudspeaker sound path and the sensor signal path, isolating the sensor signal path from the loudspeaker sound path along at least a section of the grommet passage.

The invention relates to a method, computer-implemented, for determining an optical parameter of a progressive addition lens (3) to be worn by a wearer, the progressive addition lens having an optical parameter relating to vision correction, the wearer being equipped with a hearing aid device (2) adapted to acquire, amplify and transmit sounds to the wearer, the hearing aid device having a sensitivity which is maximum along a main direction (D1), the method comprising: - determining a behavior parameter representative of a head response of the wearer, when he is equipped with the hearing aid device, to an auditive stimulation spatially offset from the main direction, - determining, based on the behavior parameter, the optical parameter of the progressive addition lens.

Various embodiments of an ear-wearable electronic device that includes an acoustic boot are disclosed. The device includes an enclosure including a first housing, a second housing, and the acoustic boot disposed between the first housing and the second housing. The acoustic boot includes a body having a first major surface, a second major surface, and an outer body surface that extends between the first and second major surfaces and connects the first and second major surfaces. The acoustic boot further includes a microphone coupler connected to the body and disposed within the enclosure, and an acoustic path defined by the body, where the acoustic path extends between a first opening defined by the outer body surface and a second opening disposed within the microphone coupler and defined by a cavity of the microphone coupler.

The invention relates to an ear-worn hearing device with an in-ear microphone. A hearing device is disclosed comprising an acoustic tube configured to be worn on an outer ear of a user or at least partially in an ear canal of the user. The hearing device comprises: a speaker having a sound outlet acoustically coupled to an opening of the sound tube through a speaker sound path; a microphone having a sound port acoustically coupled to the opening of the sound tube through a microphone sound path; and a manifold which covers a sound port of the microphone. The manifold includes a sound channel between a sound port of the microphone and an opening of the manifold, where the manifold isolates a microphone sound path from a speaker sound path along at least a portion of the channel of the sound tube.

A hearing device including a spout configured for wearing on a user's concha or at least partially in a user's ear canal is disclosed. The hearing device includes a speaker having a sound outlet acoustically coupled to an opening of the spout by a speaker sound path, a microphone having a sound port acoustically coupled to the spout opening by a microphone sound path, and a manifold covering a sound port of the microphone. The manifold includes a sound passage between the sound port of the microphone and an opening of the manifold, wherein the manifold isolates the microphone sound path from the speaker sound path along at least a portion of the spout passage.

A hearing device is disclosed. The hearing device comprises a housing. The hearing device comprises a microphone having a microphone inlet. The hearing device comprises a microphone inlet structure forming an inlet path from a first inlet to a second inlet, the first inlet facing a first direction and the second inlet facing a second direction different from the first direction, the inlet path comprising a first inlet path from the first inlet to the microphone inlet, and a second inlet path from the second inlet to the microphone inlet. The first inlet path comprises a first primary portion having a first primary center axis through the first inlet, the second inlet path comprises a second primary portion having a second primary center axis through the second inlet, wherein the first primary center axis and the second primary center axis are different.

Disclosed is a carrying device for a hearing device. The carrying device is connected with a wearing device. The carrying device is configured to be detachably connected with a hearing device housing. The carrying device comprises a first face comprising an aperture configured for insertion of the hearing device housing. The carrying device comprises a second face arranged opposite to the first face and configured for pointing towards an ear of a user, when the carrying device is worn in its intended position on the user's ear. The hearing device housing is configured to be inserted in the aperture in a first insertion angle range.