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US 2020/0007997 A1Published application
A Magnetic Battery Cover for a Hearing Device
AssigneeBlamey & Saunders Hearing Pty LTD.
InventorYaniv Eliezer Kaufman
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AssigneeBlamey & Saunders Hearing Pty LTD.
InventorYaniv Eliezer Kaufman
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A hearing device comprises a device body carrying a hearing device processor for processing microphone signals to produce an output acoustic signal for delivery to a respective ear of a user. A battery compartment is provided for containing a battery to power the processor, the battery compartment bearing at least two magnets, or magnetic restraint elements. A battery cover bearing at least two magnets respectively configured to magnetically cooperate with the at least two battery compartment magnets in order to magnetically hold the battery cover against the battery compartment so as to define a battery cavity between the battery cover and the battery compartment. The magnets are positioned about the battery cavity so as to magnetically urge the battery cover to a preferred position relative to the battery compartment.
A battery cover for a hearing device, the battery cover comprising:
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The battery cover of claim 4 wherein the magnets are mounted with non-parallel and non-rotationally symmetrical magnetic axes.
A hearing device comprising:
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A non-transitory computer readable medium for three-dimensional printing of a hearing device battery cover, comprising instructions making up a digital blueprint file which, when executed by one or more processors, causes performance of the following:
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.