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Hearing aid retention apparatus

  • US 4,881,616 A
  • Filed: 04/07/1989
  • Issued: 11/21/1989
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/07/1989
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In a normally ear auricle supported hearing aid having an elongated housing arcuately curved longitudinally and adapted to be supported generally longitudinally upright in a space between the auricle and head of a user adjacent a rearward upper limit of a juncture of the ear auricle with the head by a conductor member extending, in inverted generally J-shaped hook fashion across a forward and upper limit of an ear helix juncture with the head, between an upper limit of the housing and a hearing aid ear mold disposed in an ear fossa, the improvement comprising:

  • an elongated flexible member snugly surrounding the major forward, upper and lower portion of the ear auricle at the juncture with the head of the user'"'"'s head; and

    ,resilient means attached to said flexible member for connecting the end portions of said flexible member with respective end portions of said hearing aid housing.

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