Audio device comprising a microphone
First Claim
1. Audio device comprising a microphone and a sound canal allowing sound to pass from the surroundings to the microphone wherein further a signal path from the microphone to a receiver is provided and powered by a current source, such that sounds received at the microphone may be enhanced and presented at the ear level of the user and wherein a protection screen is provided at the sound canal, whereby the screen comprises a first surface which faces the surroundings and a second surface which faces the sound canal whereby the screen has a slit formed opening between the first surface and the second surface whereby the transition between the first surface and the slit formed opening is smooth and gradual, and whereby a sharp edge forms the transition between the second surface and the slit formed opening.
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Abstract
The invention regards an audio device and comprises a microphone and a sound canal allowing sound to pass from the surroundings to the microphone. Further a signal path from the microphone to a receiver is provided and powered by a current source, such that sounds received at the microphone may be enhanced and presented at the ear level of the user. According to the invention a protection screen is provided at the sound canal, whereby the screen comprises a first surface which faces the surroundings and a second surface which faces the sound canal whereby the screen has a slit formed opening between the first surface and the second surface whereby the transition between the first surface and the slit formed opening is smooth and gradual, and whereby a sharp edge forms the transition between the second surface and the slit formed opening.
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- 1. Audio device comprising a microphone and a sound canal allowing sound to pass from the surroundings to the microphone wherein further a signal path from the microphone to a receiver is provided and powered by a current source, such that sounds received at the microphone may be enhanced and presented at the ear level of the user and wherein a protection screen is provided at the sound canal, whereby the screen comprises a first surface which faces the surroundings and a second surface which faces the sound canal whereby the screen has a slit formed opening between the first surface and the second surface whereby the transition between the first surface and the slit formed opening is smooth and gradual, and whereby a sharp edge forms the transition between the second surface and the slit formed opening.
- 6. Protection screen for an audio device where the screen has a first surface which faces the surroundings and an opposed second surface which faces an audio device, wherein the first surface is substantially smooth, and wherein a slit formed opening is provided in the screen between the first surface and the second surfaces and wherein the transition between the first surface and the slit formed opening is smooth and gradual, and whereby the transition between the second surface and the slit formed opening is sharp and edge-like.
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