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AUDIO TRANSCEIVER FOR TRANSMITTING TO AND RECEIVING FROM THE EAR CANAL

  • US 3,819,860 A
  • Filed: 09/10/1971
  • Issued: 06/25/1974
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/10/1971
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An ear-borne transceiver system of a type employing cable means for transmitting and receiving audio information signals comprising an ear piece having a semi-rigid body portion formed and adapted to be inserted and snugly received in the outer ear canal, said body portion including first and second independent, separate passageways therealong for passing sounds respectIvely from and to said ear canal, uni-directional acoustical filter means in each said passageway, said filter means in said first and second passageways being oriented respectively in opposite directions therein for dissipating the power of those sounds above a predetermined power level, a microphone disposed to receive those sounds passing via said first passageway for converting the received sounds into electrical signals supplied to said cable means, and a speaker element disposed to receive electrical signals via said cable means for converting such signals to sounds transmitted into said second passageway.

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