Individual ear mount for earplugs

The individual earplug attachment using a short cord with a heat-shrinkable tip and ear clip base addresses the noise and contamination issues of shared cords, ensuring secure and comfortable earplug use.

RU244639U1Active Publication Date: 2026-07-07СТАДНИКОВ АЛЕКСАНДР СЕРГЕЕВИЧ
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Authority / Receiving Office
RU · RU
Patent Type
Utility models
Current Assignee / Owner
СТАДНИКОВ АЛЕКСАНДР СЕРГЕЕВИЧ
Filing Date
2026-05-02
Publication Date
2026-07-07

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing earplugs with cords can cause noise and discomfort due to the common cord being shared among multiple earplugs, leading to potential contamination and inconvenience.

Method used

A short cord with a heat-shrinkable tip and a base for ear clips is used to individually attach an earplug, allowing for secure and hygienic attachment to the earlobe.

Benefits of technology

Provides a secure, hygienic, and comfortable attachment of earplugs, preventing noise-related issues and contamination, enhancing user experience.

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Abstract

This utility model relates to the medical field, specifically to ear protection devices worn on the body. The earpiece is a custom-fitted attachment for reusable earmolds and can be used with all similar earmolds. The technical result of this utility model is the ability to individually attach the earmold to the earlobe using a short cord and a clip-on base.
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Description

[0001] This utility model relates to the medical field, specifically to ear protection devices worn on the body. The individual ear mount for reusable earmolds can be used with all similar earmolds.

[0002] Individual earplug attachment helps avoid the various noises that can occur when using one common cord for a pair of earplugs.

[0003] The product consists of a short cord with a heat-shrinkable tip and a base for ear clips.

[0004] Technical field

[0005] The product belongs to the medical field, namely to ear protection devices worn on the body.

[0006] Technical level

[0007] There are various types of earplugs, for which a custom-fitted earmuff can be a convenient solution.

[0008] MEDKING - Noise-canceling earplugs for shooting with cord.

[0009] Moldex Twisters Trio earplugs are made of soft thermoplastic elastomer. These earplugs have a holder with one or more conical hoops (or "caps") at the end. Each hoop is wider than the previous one, ensuring a tight fit in the ear canal and reliably protecting the ear from foreign objects.

[0010] Thermoplastic earplugs are washable. They have a long lifespan—with regular use, one pair will last several months. To protect against intermittent noise, these earplugs often come with a cord.

[0011] Scope: swimming, noisy work, loud music, air travel.

[0012] And also 3M earplugs of different models:

[0013] Earplugs with cord ZM 1270

[0014] Anti-noise earplugs 3M 1130 with cord

[0015] Anti-noise earplugs (earplugs) 3M 3M 1271 with cord

[0016] Earplugs 1110 3M anti-noise,

[0017] 3M EAR Ultrafit Reusable Earplugs.

[0018] Disclosure of Utility Model

[0019] The technical result of the utility model is the ability to individually attach an earplug on a short cord to the earlobe using a base for ear clips.

[0020] The above technical result is achieved in that the individual ear fastening for a reusable earmold consists of a short cord, on one end of which a heat-shrinkable tip is installed for its placement in the recess of the earmold, and on the other end, a base for ear clips is attached to the cord by stitching or gluing.

[0021] Implementation of a utility model

[0022] Fig. 1 shows the product.

[0023] Fig. 2 shows the product and the earmuff separately.

[0024] Fig. 3 shows the product connected to the earmuff.

[0025] Fig. 4 shows an example of practical use of the product.

[0026] Where 1 is Lace;

[0027] 2 - Heat shrink tip;

[0028] 3 - Ear clip base;

[0029] 4 - Anti-noise insert.

Claims

1. An individual ear fastening for reusable earplugs, designed to allow for the independent use of each earplug separately and comprising a cord, a heat-shrinkable tip and a clip base, wherein a heat-shrinkable tip is installed at one end of the cord, designed to be placed in a recess of the earplug, and a clip base is attached to the other end of the cord, designed to be secured to the earlobe.

2. An individual ear fastening for reusable earplugs, characterized in that the base of the clip is attached to the cord by stitching or gluing.