Hearing-aid earphone capable of preventing M key from loosening

By designing fixed components and button components in hearing aid headphones, the problems of loosening and falling off of the M key are solved, and the firmness and rapid reset of the buttons are achieved, reducing the probability of false touching and improving the user experience.

CN223246685UActive Publication Date: 2025-08-19FOSHAN VOHOM TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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Application Number
CN202422166494.2
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-09-04
Publication Date
2025-08-19
Estimated Expiration
2034-09-04

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Technical Problem

The M key of hearing aid headphones is prone to loosening and falling off after long use, resulting in inconvenient operation of the user and an increase in the probability of accidentally touching.

Method used

The fixing assembly and button assembly design are adopted. The button assembly is firmly fixed in the upper and lower housings through the structure of the slide groove and the fixing groove, and the spring and top rod are used to achieve rapid reset and limit of the buttons to prevent loosening and falling off.

Benefits of technology

Effectively prevent the M key from falling off after long use, reduce the probability of accidentally touching, ensure the durability and normal use of the key, and improve the user experience.

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Abstract

The utility model relates to the field of earphones, in particular to a hearing-aid earphone capable of preventing an M key from loosening, which comprises an upper shell and a lower shell, and is characterized in that support plates are fixedly mounted in the upper shell and the lower shell, through grooves are formed in the surfaces of the two support plates in a penetrating manner, a plurality of sliding grooves are formed in the inner walls of the through grooves, and the M key is arranged in the sliding grooves. A plurality of sliding grooves are formed in the upper shell and the lower shell, the sliding grooves are linearly distributed in the side line direction of the through groove, fixing assemblies are fixedly installed on the two sides of the inner wall of each sliding groove, button assemblies are arranged in the positions, corresponding to the sliding grooves, of the through groove, the fixing assemblies are used for limiting the button assemblies in the through groove, and a circuit board is arranged between the upper shell and the lower shell. The button assembly is firmly fixed in the upper shell and the lower shell by the fixing assembly, and the button assembly can be taken down by a maintenance personnel through a tool, so that the M key can be prevented from falling off after being repeatedly pressed for a long time, and the M key is ensured not to fall off after being used for a long time by a user.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of earphones, in particular to a hearing-aid earphone capable of preventing an M key from loosening. Background Art

[0002] Hearing-assistive headphones are enhanced earphones suitable for people with mild hearing loss. They can perform some of the functions of hearing aids, such as compensating for segmented sound compression. They are primarily designed for people with mild hearing loss caused by long-term use of headphones and listening to music at high volume, or for those experiencing hearing loss with aging. While hearing-assistive headphones can provide some hearing assistance, they differ significantly from hearing aids in terms of function and technology. Hearing aids can be carefully and accurately adjusted based on the individual's specific hearing condition and frequency, meeting various listening needs in different scenarios.

[0003] When using hearing aid headphones for a long time, users often press buttons, among which the M button is used most frequently. Since the M button is prone to falling off after long-term repeated pressing, the user's normal operation cannot be achieved, which greatly reduces the user's usage experience and satisfaction. The M button may also become loose. When the M button becomes loose, the M button becomes extremely sensitive, making it very easy for the user to accidentally press other buttons, thereby causing inconvenience to the user. Utility Model Content

[0004] The purpose of the utility model is to provide a hearing aid earphone with an anti-loosening M key, which has the characteristics of preventing the key from falling off during long-term use and reducing the probability of accidental touch by the user.

[0005] To achieve this purpose, the present invention adopts the following technical solutions:

[0006] A hearing aid headset that prevents the M key from loosening includes an upper shell and a lower shell, and is characterized in that support plates are fixedly installed inside the upper shell and the lower shell, and through grooves are opened on the surfaces of the two support plates, and a plurality of slide grooves are opened on the inner walls of the through grooves, and the plurality of slide grooves are linearly distributed along the edge directions of the through grooves. Fixed components are fixedly installed on both sides of the inner walls of the slide grooves, and button components are provided inside the through grooves corresponding to the slide grooves. The fixed components are used to limit the button components within the through grooves. A circuit board is provided between the upper shell and the lower shell, and several of the button components are connected to the circuit board through micro switches. Battery contact plates are fixedly installed on both sides of the circuit board, and several of the button components include M key components.

[0007] Furthermore, the fixing assembly includes a main body, a movable groove is opened inside the main body, a guide rod is fixedly installed on the inner wall of the movable groove, a limit plate is provided inside the movable groove corresponding to the guide rod, a fixed rod is fixedly installed on the side of the limit plate away from the guide rod, a first spring is installed on the outer surface of the guide rod, and the two ends of the first spring are respectively fixedly connected to the inner wall of the movable groove and the surface of the limit plate.

[0008] Furthermore, the button assembly includes a main board, connecting plates are fixedly installed on both sides of the main board corresponding to the slide groove, a fixing groove is penetrated through the side of the connecting plate corresponding to the fixing rod, and the fixing rod is used to be inserted into the fixing groove, a chamber is opened inside the main board, and a plurality of guide rods are fixedly installed on the inner wall of the chamber, and the guide rods are symmetrically distributed about the center line of the chamber, a baffle is provided inside the chamber, and the baffle is slidably connected to the plurality of guide rods, and a second spring is sleeved on the outer surface of the guide rod, and the two ends of the second spring are respectively fixedly connected to the inner wall of the chamber and the surface of the baffle, and a control key is fixedly installed on the side of the baffle away from the second spring.

[0009] Furthermore, an insertion groove is provided on the upper surface of the main body corresponding to the fixing groove, the insertion groove is connected to the fixing groove, a limiting rod is fixedly installed on the inner wall of the insertion groove, a top plate is provided inside the insertion groove, and a third spring is sleeved on the outer surface of the limiting rod, and the two ends of the third spring are respectively fixedly connected to the inner wall of the insertion groove and the surface of the top plate.

[0010] Furthermore, a contact is fixedly installed at the center of the bottom of the inner wall of the chamber, and a push rod is fixedly installed on the bottom surface of the baffle corresponding to the contact, and the contact is used to touch the micro switch.

[0011] Furthermore, a silicone head is fixedly connected to the top of the lower shell, a sound receiving slot is opened through the inside of the silicone head, a silicone microphone is connected to the circuit board, and the silicone microphone is positioned opposite to the sound receiving slot.

[0012] Furthermore, a wire protection strip is fixedly connected to the top of the silicone head, and a speaker is fixedly connected to the end of the wire protection strip.

[0013] The technical solution provided by the utility model may have the following beneficial effects:

[0014] (1) The present invention provides a fixing assembly and a button assembly. The fixing assembly firmly fixes the button assembly in the upper shell and the lower shell, and maintenance personnel need to use tools to remove the button assembly. This can prevent the M key from falling off due to long-term repeated pressing, ensuring that the user's M key does not fall off after long-term use. Moreover, since multiple keys all use the button assembly, the keys in the device have the firmness and durability of the M key;

[0015] (2) At the same time, since the button assembly is provided with a spring and a push rod, the spring can quickly reset the button and limit the height of the button, preventing the user from pressing too hard and causing damage to the contact point, and ensuring that the user can still use the button normally after a long time, reducing the probability of the user accidentally touching other buttons when using them. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0016] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of an embodiment of the utility model;

[0017] Figure 2 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of an embodiment of the present utility model;

[0018] Figure 3 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of an embodiment of the present invention from another perspective;

[0019] Figure 4 This is a schematic diagram of the internal structure of the support plate in one embodiment of the present utility model;

[0020] Figure 5 for Figure 4 A partial enlarged view of middle A;

[0021] Figure 6 for Figure 4 A partial enlarged view of B in the middle;

[0022] Figure 7 for Figure 4 A partial enlarged view of C in the middle.

[0023] The numbers in the figure are: 1. upper shell; 2. lower shell; 3. support plate; 4. through slot; 5. slide slot; 6. fixing assembly; 7. button assembly; 8. circuit board; 9. battery contact plate; 10. main body; 11. moving slot; 12. guide rod; 13. limit plate; 14. fixing rod; 15. first spring; 16. main board; 17. connecting plate; 18. fixing slot; 19. chamber; 20. guide rod; 21. baffle; 22. second spring; 23. control key; 24. insertion slot; 25. limit rod; 26. top plate; 27. third spring; 28. contact; 29. top rod; 30. silicone head; 31. radio slot; 32. wire protection strip; 33. speaker. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0024] The following describes embodiments of the present invention in detail. Examples of the embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals throughout represent the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions. The embodiments described below with reference to the accompanying drawings are exemplary and are intended only to explain the present invention and are not to be construed as limiting the present invention.

[0025] In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "longitudinal", "transverse", "upper", "lower", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", etc., indicating directions or positional relationships, are based on the directions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific direction, be constructed and operate in a specific direction, and therefore should not be understood as limiting the present invention. In addition, features defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more such features, and are used to distinguish between the described features, without distinction of order or importance.

[0026] In the description of the present invention, unless otherwise specified, “a plurality of” means two or more.

[0027] In the description of this utility model, it should be noted that, unless otherwise expressly specified or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense. For example, they can refer to fixed connections, detachable connections, or integral connections; mechanical connections, electrical connections; direct connections, indirect connections through an intermediate medium, and internal communication between two components. Those skilled in the art will understand the specific meanings of the above terms in this utility model based on the specific circumstances.

[0028] The following combination Figures 1 to 7 , describing a hearing aid earphone that prevents the M key from loosening according to an embodiment of the utility model.

[0029] A hearing aid headset for preventing the M key from loosening, comprising an upper shell 1 and a lower shell 2, wherein support plates 3 are fixedly installed inside the upper shell 1 and the lower shell 2, and a through slot 4 is formed on the surface of the two support plates 3, wherein a plurality of chutes 5 are formed on the inner wall of the through slot 4, and the plurality of chutes 5 are linearly distributed along the edge direction of the through slot 4, and a fixing assembly 6 is fixedly installed on both sides of the inner wall of the chutes 5, and a button assembly 7 is provided inside the through slot 4 corresponding to the chutes 5, and the fixing assembly 6 is used to limit the button assembly 7 to the position within the through slot 4, and maintenance personnel can remove the button assembly 7 with the help of tools, and the plurality of button assemblies 7 correspond to the mode selection of the device (mode At the same time, the button assembly 7 can further improve the connection strength between the upper shell 1 and the lower shell 2. A circuit board 8 is provided between the upper shell 1 and the lower shell 2. Several button assemblies 7 are connected to the circuit board 8 through micro switches (this is a prior art and will not be elaborated on here). The circuit board 8 serves as the processing center of the equipment and processes the information received by the equipment. Battery contact plates 9 are fixedly installed on both sides of the circuit board 8. The staff places the button battery in the battery contact plate 9. The button battery serves as the power source for the entire equipment. Several button assemblies 7 include an M key assembly.

[0030] like Figure 5 As shown, the fixing component 6 includes a main body 10, a movable groove 11 is opened inside the main body 10, and a guide rod 12 is fixedly installed on the inner wall of the movable groove 11. A limit plate 13 is provided inside the movable groove 11 corresponding to the guide rod 12, and a fixed rod 14 is fixedly installed on the side of the limit plate 13 away from the guide rod 12. A first spring 15 is installed on the outer surface of the guide rod 12, and the two ends of the first spring 15 are fixedly connected to the inner wall of the movable groove 11 and the surface of the limit plate 13 respectively. When the staff installs the button assembly 7, the first spring 15 pushes the fixed rod 14 on the limit plate 13 to quickly enter the button assembly 7, thereby fixing the button assembly 7 in the equipment.

[0031] like Figure 6 As shown, the button assembly 7 includes a main board 16, and connecting plates 17 are fixedly installed on both sides of the main board 16 corresponding to the slide groove 5, that is, the connecting plates 17 are fixed to the main board 16. A fixing groove 18 is provided on the side of the connecting plate 17 corresponding to the fixing rod 14, that is, the fixing groove 18 is provided on the connecting plate 17. The fixing rod 14 is used to be inserted into the fixing groove 18 to position the main board 16. A chamber 19 is provided inside the main board 16, and a plurality of guide rods 20 are fixedly installed on the inner wall of the chamber 19. The plurality of guide rods 20 are symmetrically distributed about the center line of the chamber 19. A baffle 21 is provided inside the chamber 19, and the baffle 21 is slidably connected to the plurality of guide rods 20. A second spring 22 is sleeved on the outer surface of the guide rod 20. The two ends of the second spring 22 are fixedly connected to the inner wall of the chamber 19 and the surface of the baffle 21, respectively. A control key 23 is fixedly mounted on the side of the baffle 21 away from the second spring 22. When the connecting plate 17 enters the slide groove 5, the connecting plate 17 squeezes the fixed rod, and the first spring 15 pushes the fixed rod 14 into contact with the connecting plate 17 in real time, thereby allowing the fixed rod 14 to be quickly inserted into the fixed groove 18. The user presses the corresponding control key 23 as needed, and the control key 23 pushes the baffle 21 to squeeze the second spring 22. When the pressing is completed, the second spring 22 pushes the baffle 21 to quickly return to its original position.

[0032] like Figure 6-7 As shown, an insertion slot 24 is provided on the upper surface of the main body 10 corresponding to the fixing slot 18, that is, the insertion slot 24 is located on the main body 10. The insertion slot 24 is connected to the fixing slot 18, and a limit rod 25 is fixedly installed on the inner wall of the insertion slot 24. A top plate 26 is provided inside the insertion slot 24, and a third spring 27 is sleeved on the outer surface of the limit rod 25. The two ends of the third spring 27 are respectively fixedly connected to the inner wall of the insertion slot 24 and the surface of the top plate 26. The staff can insert a tool into the insertion slot 24 and move the top plate 26. The top plate 26 pushes the fixing rod 14 to leave the fixing slot 18, thereby realizing the rapid disengagement of the button assembly 7. The third spring 27 pushes the top plate 26 to return to its original position.

[0033] like Figure 6As shown, a contact 28 is fixedly installed at the center of the bottom of the inner wall of the chamber 19, and a push rod 29 is fixedly installed on the bottom surface of the baffle 21 corresponding to the contact 28. The contact 28 is used to touch the micro switch. When the push rod 29 contacts the contact 28, the micro switch generates an electrical signal, which is transmitted to the circuit board 8 through the wire. The circuit board 8 processes the electrical signal and responds.

[0034] like Figure 1-3 As shown, a silicone head 30 is fixedly connected to the top of the lower housing 2. A sound receiving slot 31 is formed inside the silicone head 30. A silicone microphone is connected to the circuit board 8, and the silicone microphone is positioned directly opposite the sound receiving slot 31. The silicone head 30 is made of medical-grade silicone material to ensure it is non-toxic and harmless, while also having good air permeability and anti-slip properties. The sound receiving slot 31 is designed in a triangular shape to reduce external noise interference and improve sound collection efficiency.

[0035] like Figure 1-3 As shown, a wire protection strip 32 is fixedly connected to the top of the silicone head 30, and a speaker 33 is fixedly connected to the end of the wire protection strip 32. Another wire is set inside the wire protection strip 32 and the silicone head 30, and then passes through the lower cover to connect to the circuit board 8, ensuring stable audio signal transmission and clear sound output. The battery contacts are made of gold-plated material to improve conductivity and corrosion resistance. Speaker 33 uses a high-sensitivity, low-distortion dynamic unit to ensure pure sound quality. Long-term use tests have verified the convenience of battery replacement and the durability of speaker 33. At the same time, the wire protection strip 32 effectively prevents wire wear and extends its service life.

[0036] Other structures and operations of the hearing aid earphone for preventing the M key from loosening according to the embodiment of the present invention are well known to those skilled in the art and will not be described in detail here.

[0037] Throughout this specification, references to terms such as "embodiment" and "example" indicate that the specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described in conjunction with that embodiment or example are included in at least one embodiment or example of the present invention. In this specification, schematic representations of these terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the specific features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

[0038] Although the embodiments of the present invention have been shown and described, those skilled in the art will appreciate that various changes, modifications, substitutions and variations may be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and purpose of the present invention, and that the scope of the present invention is defined by the claims and their equivalents.

Claims

1. A hearing aid earphone that prevents the M key from loosening, comprising an upper shell and a lower shell, characterized in that: Support plates are fixedly installed inside the upper shell and the lower shell, and through grooves are opened on the surfaces of the two support plates. Several slide grooves are opened on the inner walls of the through grooves, and several of the slide grooves are linearly distributed along the edge directions of the through grooves. Fixed components are fixedly installed on both sides of the inner walls of the slide grooves, and button components are provided inside the through grooves corresponding to the slide grooves. The fixed components are used to limit the button components in the through grooves. A circuit board is provided between the upper shell and the lower shell, and several of the button components are connected to the circuit board through micro switches. Battery contact plates are fixedly installed on both sides of the circuit board, and several of the button components include M key components.

2. The hearing aid earphone with an anti-loosening M key according to claim 1, characterized in that: The fixing assembly includes a main body, a movable groove is opened inside the main body, a guide rod is fixedly installed on the inner wall of the movable groove, a limit plate is provided inside the movable groove corresponding to the guide rod, a fixed rod is fixedly installed on the side of the limit plate away from the guide rod, and a first spring is installed on the outer surface of the guide rod, and the two ends of the first spring are fixedly connected to the inner wall of the movable groove and the surface of the limit plate respectively.

3. The hearing aid earphone with an anti-loosening M key according to claim 2, characterized in that: The button assembly includes a main board, connecting plates are fixedly installed on both sides of the main board corresponding to the slide groove, a fixing groove is penetrated through the side of the connecting plate corresponding to the fixing rod, and the fixing rod is used to be inserted into the fixing groove, a chamber is opened inside the main board, and a plurality of guide rods are fixedly installed on the inner wall of the chamber, and the guide rods are symmetrically distributed about the center line of the chamber, a baffle is provided inside the chamber, and the baffle is slidably connected to the plurality of guide rods, and a second spring is sleeved on the outer surface of the guide rod, and the two ends of the second spring are respectively fixedly connected to the inner wall of the chamber and the surface of the baffle, and a control key is fixedly installed on the side of the baffle away from the second spring.

4. The hearing aid earphone with an anti-loosening M key according to claim 3, characterized in that: An insertion groove is provided on the upper surface of the main body corresponding to the fixing groove, and the insertion groove is connected to the fixing groove. A limiting rod is fixedly installed on the inner wall of the insertion groove, and a top plate is provided inside the insertion groove. A third spring is sleeved on the outer surface of the limiting rod, and the two ends of the third spring are fixedly connected to the inner wall of the insertion groove and the surface of the top plate respectively.

5. The hearing aid earphone for preventing the M key from loosening according to claim 4, characterized in that: A contact is fixedly installed at the center of the bottom of the inner wall of the chamber, and a push rod is fixedly installed on the bottom surface of the baffle corresponding to the contact. The contact is used to touch the micro switch.

6. The hearing aid earphone with an anti-loosening M key according to claim 1, characterized in that: A silicone head is fixedly connected to the top of the lower shell, a sound receiving slot is opened through the inside of the silicone head, a silicone microphone is connected to the circuit board, and the silicone microphone is directly opposite to the sound receiving slot.

7. The hearing aid earphone for preventing the M key from loosening according to claim 6, characterized in that: The top of the silicone head is fixedly connected to a wire protection strip, and the end of the wire protection strip is fixedly connected to a speaker.