Pressure-regulating ear plug

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5467784
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08291165

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A pressure regulating earplug for regulating the rate of change of pressure inside an ear to minimize the pressure differential between the middle ear and a volume of the external ear cavity adjacent the ear drum is made of an ear plug adapted to fit tightly within the external ear cavity with no or minimal air leakage, and disposed within the earplug is a pressure regulator with a slow leak rate. Examples of the material which causes the pressure regulation include porous metal and porous ceramic material.

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HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE2100 WEST THIRD STREET SUITE 111 LOS ANGELES CA 90057

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Johnson, Chris 121 Stonecliff Aisle, Irvine, CA 92715 112 4405
Mobley, J Phil 17404 Ascona Dr., Canyon Country, CA 91351-3572 3 91
O'Connell, Drew 46 Goose Hill Rd., Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724 7 174
Soli, Sigfried D 2020 N. Santa Anita Ave., Sierra Madre, CA 91024 1 14
Zhang, Chaoying 2817 W. Grand Ave., No. C, Alhambra, CA 91801 12 391

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