Hearing device, a sound receiving arrangement, a set of parts and a hearing device system
AssigneeSonova AG
InventorHilmar Meier
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Abstract
A hearing device including a housing, at least two microphones, and a sound receiving arrangement coupled to the housing such to span across the tragus of the user's ear in a direction from the rear of the user's head to the front of the user's head. The sound receiving arrangement includes a case formed with at least two openings adapted to allow sound entrance from the environment to the at least two microphones, respectively, wherein the openings are formed in portions of the sound receiving arrangement such that one of the at least two openings is located in front of the tragus and one is located rear the tragus.
Claims18
A hearing device (100;200), comprising:
- a housing (102;202) for accommodating a receiver, said housing (102;202) comprises a component (104;204) adapted to be positioned at least partially into an ear canal of a user;
- at least two microphones (116′,116″;216′,216″);
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- a sound receiving arrangement (108;208) coupled to the housing (102;202) such to span across the tragus (218) of the user's ear in a direction from the rear of the user's head to the front of the user's head once the hearing device housing (102;202) is inserted into the ear canal of the user, wherein said sound receiving arrangement (108;208) comprises a case (112;212) formed with at least two openings (114′,114″;214′,214″) adapted to allow sound entrance from the environment to the at least two microphones (116′,116″;216′,216″), respectively, wherein the openings (114′,114″;214′,214″) are formed in portions of the sound receiving arrangement (108;208) such that one of the at least two openings (114′,114″;214′,214″) is located in front of the tragus (218) and one is located rear the tragus (218).
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.