Ear Protection Device and Assembly Method
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Abstract
A hearing protective device placeable in an auditory canal of an ear, includes: a first outer end extending during use into the auditory canal, a second outer end remote from the first outer end and configured for gripping during arranging and/or removing of the hearing protective device respectively into and/or out of the auditory canal, a body extending between the first and the second outer end and provided with a channel for the passage of sound, a filter space arranged in the body for placing of a sound damping filter, and at least one sealing member which is connected by means of a base to the body for the purpose of blocking sound in the auditory canal during use. The filter space is arranged in the body such that, as seen in side view in the longitudinal direction of the central axis of the channel, it at least overlaps at least a part of the sealing member.
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46 Claims
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24. A hearing protective device placeable in an auditory canal of an ear, the device comprising:
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a first outer end extending during use into the auditory canal, a second outer end remote from the first outer end and configured for gripping during arranging and/or removing of the hearing protective device respectively into and/or out of the auditory canal, a body extending between the first and the second outer end and provided with a channel for the passage of sound, a filter space arranged in the body for placing of a sound damping filter, and at least one sealing member which is connected by means of a base to the body for the purpose of blocking sound in the auditory canal during use, wherein the filter space is arranged in the body such that, as seen in side view in the longitudinal direction of the central axis of the channel, it at least overlaps at least a part of the sealing member. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. A method for placing a sound damping filter in a filter space of a hearing protective device, comprising the steps of:
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inserting the sound damping filter into a channel via a second outer end of the hearing protective device, and displacing the sound damping filter through the channel toward the filter space until the sound damping filter is located in the filter space.
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