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US 2013/0096646 A1Published application
Battery Ventilation for a Medical Device
AssigneeMED-EL Elektromedizinische Geraete GmbH
InventorsAltan Yildirim, Bernhard Jamnig, Alexander Duftner
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Abstract
A medical device is presented that includes an external portion adapted for placement external to the skin of a user. The external portion includes a battery pack for interfacing with at least one battery cell. The battery pack includes a housing, the housing defining air inlet and/or outlet holes such that fluid flow is enabled through at least a part of the housing. A micro-ventilation mechanism moves air through at least a part of the housing.
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A medical device comprising:
- an external portion adapted for placement external to the skin of a user, the external portion including:
- a battery pack for interfacing with at least one battery cell, the battery pack including:
- a housing, the housing defining air inlet and/or outlet holes such that fluid flow is enabled through at least a part of the housing;
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- a micro-ventilation mechanism for moving air through at least a part of the housing.
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