Hearing aid
AssigneeTemco Japan Co., Ltd.
InventorShouji Fujino
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Abstract
To provide a hearing aid that allows desired sound to be selectively heard and allows unnecessary sound not to be heard, and that can be used with no bars even in a situation like a meeting that requires a conversation with a plurality of persons. The hearing aid includes: a hearing aid body having a hearing aid function and an external microphone signal receiving function; and a separate external microphone, wherein connection and disconnection of communication between the above described hearing aid body and the external microphone are automatically switched, and the above described hearing aid body functions as a normal hearing aid when the communication between the above described hearing aid body and the external microphone is disconnected.
Claims3
A hearing aid comprising:
- a hearing aid body having a hearing aid function and an external microphone signal receiving function;
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- an external microphone separate from the hearing aid body,
- wherein connection and disconnection of communication between said hearing aid body and the external microphone are automatically switched, and said hearing aid body functions as a normal hearing aid when the communication between said hearing aid body and the external microphone is disconnected,
- wherein the communication between said hearing aid body and the external microphone is disconnected when said hearing aid body and the external microphone are joined, and the communication therebetween are connected when said external microphone is separated from said hearing aid body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.