HEARING DEVICE COMPONENT WITH ELECTRICAL CABLE OR SOUND TUBE

Abstract: a hearing device component is disclosed. the component includes a housing containing the electrical or mechanical hearing device parts and an opening configured to receive an end portion of an electrical cable assembly, a sound tube or other member. one or more retention members protruding from an inner surface of the opening are configured to mechanically engage the electrical cable assembly, sound tube or other member disposed in the opening and resists movement thereof relative to the opening. the component can be implemented as a ric unit, bte unit of bte electrical connector, among other hearing device components.

Inventor(s): STEPHEN ROYS, DONALD VERGHESE JACOB, CHRISTOPHER MONTI, MATTHEW MANLEY

CPC Classification: H04R1/1033 ({Cables or cables storage, e.g. cable reels (cord reels per se ; arrangements for storing and repeatedly paying-out and re-storing lengths of conductors or cables ; extensible conductors or cables, e.g. self-coiling cords )})

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