EARPLUG SEALING TEST
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1. A method for performing a sealing test comprising the steps of:
- sealing a predefined volume of gas;
sampling a predefined frequency range, whereby there is no need to inject a predefined sound wave while sampling the predefined frequency range; and
determining whether the predefined volume of gas is sealed or unsealed according to the sampled frequency range.
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Abstract
Methods and system for a sealing test comprising the steps of: sealing a predefined volume of gas; sampling a predefined frequency range, whereby there is no need to inject a predefined sound wave while sampling the predefined frequency range; and determining whether the predefined volume of gas is sealed or unsealed according to the sampled frequency range.
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1. A method for performing a sealing test comprising the steps of:
- sealing a predefined volume of gas;
sampling a predefined frequency range, whereby there is no need to inject a predefined sound wave while sampling the predefined frequency range; and
determining whether the predefined volume of gas is sealed or unsealed according to the sampled frequency range. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
- sealing a predefined volume of gas;
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8. An electronic earplug comprising:
- a microphone, a sealing element, and means for performing automatic sealing test without injecting a predefined sound wave into the ear canal for performing the automatic sealing test.
- View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A device comprising:
- a microphone, a sealing element, a storage element operative to store data characterizing a frequency response of a sealed volume of gas, and a processing unit operative to analyze samples received from the microphone and to determine whether the volume of gas in which the microphone is operating in is sealed.
- View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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