Hearing aid and switch for a hearing aid
AssigneeOticon A/S
InventorJan Harald Preuthun
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Abstract
A switch device for a hearing aid includes first and second elements, the first element including a first portion for attachment to a circuit board and a second portion extending at an angle away from a side of the first portion, and the second element including a first portion for attachment to a circuit board, a second portion extending at an angle away from an end of the first portion, and a third portion extending at an angle away from a side of the first portion. The second portion of the second element is flexible and forms an arm which can be bent to create an electrical connection between the second portion of the first element and the third portion of the second element.
Claims5
A switch device for use in a hearing aid, said switch device comprising a first element which has a first flat portion that is attachable to a circuit board, and a second element which has a first flat portion that is attachable to a circuit board and a second portion which extends at an angle from a first end of said first flat portion of said second element, said second portion of said second element defining a flexible arm, wherein said second portion of said second element is flat and extends at a right angle to said first portion of said second element and including a connection element which connects a second end of said first element with a second end of said first portion of said second element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.