Hearing device with vent

Abstract

An earpiece housing includes: an ear canal part to be introduced into an ear canal of a user, wherein the ear canal part extends along an ear canal axis of the earpiece, the ear canal part having a first end configured to be positioned in the ear canal of the user; a first protrusion with a first outer surface; and a second protrusion with a second outer surface; and an intermediate space between the first protrusion and the second protrusion; wherein the first protrusion is between the first end of the ear canal part and the second protrusion along the ear canal axis, the first protrusion comprising a first channel part configured to provide fluid communication between an ear canal cavity and the intermediate space, the second protrusion comprising a second channel part configured to provide fluid communication between the intermediate space and a surrounding of the user.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.