Adjustment and cleaning tool for a hearing assistance device
First Claim
1. A hearing aid tool for use with a hearing aid having a magnetically adjustable circuit, a receiver port for sound transmission, and a battery, the hearing aid tool comprising:
- a magnetic wand allowing for adjusting the magnetically adjustable circuit and including a shaft and a handle, the magnetic wand including a cleaning tool adapted for cleaning the receiver port, wherein the handle is rotatable about the shaft to expose a built-in cleaning tool.
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Abstract
A hearing aid kit includes a standard fit, completely-in-canal (CIC) hearing aid and a hearing aid tool set. The CIC hearing aid is for extended use and includes a core module inserted into a sleeve. The core module and the sleeve each include various features providing for a minimum overall size, ease of insertion, removal, and cleaning, and enhanced sound transmission. The tool set is configured to be stored and carried in a single piece and provides for adjustment and cleaning of the CIC hearing aid. Open ear fits and occlusive ear fits are possible using different sleeves.
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22 Claims
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1. A hearing aid tool for use with a hearing aid having a magnetically adjustable circuit, a receiver port for sound transmission, and a battery, the hearing aid tool comprising:
a magnetic wand allowing for adjusting the magnetically adjustable circuit and including a shaft and a handle, the magnetic wand including a cleaning tool adapted for cleaning the receiver port, wherein the handle is rotatable about the shaft to expose a built-in cleaning tool. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A hearing aid tool set for use with a hearing aid having a magnetically adjustable circuit, a receiver port for sound transmission, and a battery, comprising:
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a magnetic wand allowing for adjusting the magnetically adjustable circuit; and a wand shield configured to accommodate a portion of the magnetic wand, the wand shield fork-shaped and sized to allow for a positive grip of the battery. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A hearing aid kit, comprising
a completely-in-canal (CIC) hearing aid including a magnetically adjustable hearing aid circuit and a battery; - and
a hearing aid tool assembly including; a magnetic wand adapted to adjust the hearing aid circuit; and a wand shield configured to accommodate a portion of the magnetic wand, the wand shield made of a material having magnetic shielding properties and fork-shaped and sized to allow for a positive grip of the battery. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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