Charging and drying station for hearing aid device
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Dec 8, 2020
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Abstract
A charging and drying station for a hearing aid device includes a hearing aid charger, a main casing, and a drying arrangement. The main casing has a drying platform, a charger accommodating cavity, a supporting compartment and a drying compartment. The drying arrangement includes a thermal dryer provided in the supporting compartment for generating heat in the drying platform. The hearing aid charging is detachably attached on the main casing in the charger accommodating cavity so that the housing of the hearing aid device is capable of being disposed on the hearing aid charger while the earplug of the hearing aid device is arranged to be disposed on the drying platform so as to allow the hearing aid device is capable of being simultaneously recharged and dried by the hearing aid charger and the drying arrangement respectively.
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Country | kind | publication No. | Filing Date | Type | Sub-Type |
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WO | A1 | WO2019236109 | Jun 08, 2018 | Patent | Application |
Type : Patent Sub-Type : Application | |||||
INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED WITH INTERNATIONAL SEARCH REPORT | CHARGING AND DRYING STATION FOR HEARING AID DEVICE | Dec 12, 2019 | |||
US | B2 | US11128966 | Jun 08, 2018 | Patent | Grant |
Type : Patent Sub-Type : Grant | |||||
GRANTED PATENT AS SECOND PUBLICATION | Charging and drying station for hearing aid device | Sep 21, 2021 |
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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AYACHE JAMAL M | IRVINE CA |
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- 2020 Application Filing Year
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- 4838 Applications Filed
- 3166 Patents Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Ayache, Jamal M | Irvine, US | 3 | 14 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 14 |
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