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METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING VIBRATIONS

  • US 20090097684A1
  • Filed: 12/11/2008
  • Published: 04/16/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A bone conduction apparatus, comprising:

  • a housing having a shape conforming to at least a portion of at least one tooth of a patient, wherein one or more portions of the housing engage at least one surface of the at least one tooth such that an occlusal surface of the tooth remains unobstructed by the housing; and

    an actuatable transducer disposed within or upon the housing and in vibratory communication with the at least one surface of the at least one tooth.

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