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WO/2008/132633A1
The present disclosure generally relates to devices for covering an ear, and more particularly to such devices that are self-attaching and used for sound optimization, such as noise reduction. More specifically, the present disclosure is...  
WO/2008/132632A1
A hearing protection device and method for a human ear. A plug member (102) caps or enters ear canal, ' and may be shaped to conform to the external auditory meatus. The device is biased at least in part by a pressure pad to provide some...  
WO/2008/128723A1
The present invention relates to an implantable system for exciting neurons in a mammal, having a pressure-sensitive or piezoelectric element for generating an electrical potential. The system comprises a surface conducting the electrica...  
WO/2008/131195A2
Systems and methods for bilateral treatment of a patient having a head with a first ear and a second ear function by aligning a first device with a target tissue of the first ear, aligning a second device with a target tissue of the seco...  
WO/2008/128173A1
At least one exemplary embodiment is directed to a method and/or a device for voice operated control. The method can include method measuring an ambient sound received from at least one Ambient Sound Microphone, measuring an internal sou...  
WO/2008/122093A1
A passive non-linear sound attenuating filter assembly including a substantially cylindrical main body portion; a moveable diaphragm located within or at one end of the main body portion; a sound receiving cavity defined by one side of t...  
WO/2008/122081A1
A hearing protection means having at least one ear covering member, such as an ear cup (10), a speaker (12) located inside the ear cup (10), an electronics module (14) supported externally on the ear cup (10), and contacts (16) to operat...  
WO/2008/121888A1
Disclosed is an expandable transluminal sheath 1400, for introduction into the body while in a first, low cross-sectional area configuration, and subsequent expansion of at least a part of the distal end 1404 of the sheath 1400 to a seco...  
WO2008064230A9
At least one exemplary embodiment is directed to a method of monitoring sound pressure level comprising: measuring a first sound pressure level in the ear canal; measuring a second sound pressure level out of the ear canal; calculating a...  
WO/2008/113137A1
An arrangement is disclosed whereby a hearing prosthesis, such as a cochlear implant, may select receive inputs from multiple microphones, for example disposed on either side of the user's head. Based upon a signal parameter such as the ...  
WO/2008/112538A1
An embodiment of an acoustic echo cancellation system is disclosed. The system comprises an echo cancellation unit, a second filter and a subtraction unit. The echo cancellation unit comprises a first attenuator, a first filter and a fir...  
WO/2008/112974A2
Methods for administering pressure changes to a user for the treatment and prevention of diseases and conditions are disclosed herein. Methods of administering Cyclic Variations in Altitude Conditioning Sessions (CVAC Session(s)) for the...  
WO/2008/109826A1
At least one exemplary embodiment is directed to an acoustic management system configured to compensate for acoustical dampening comprising: a microphone configured to detect a first acoustic signal from an acoustic environment; and a lo...  
WO/2008/109800A1
An implantable device includes a receiving coil assembly including a magnet holding structure for containing an internal holding magnet which is reorientable in responsive alignment to an external magnetic field. The magnet holding struc...  
WO/2008/106974A2
The present invention relates to a sound enrichment system (2) adapted for the provision of relief of tinnitus, the sound enrichment system (2) comprising: A noise generator (4) for the provision of a noise signal, an output transducer (...  
WO/2008/105585A1
A patch-type waterproof earplug for a baby is disclosed. The patch-type waterproof earplug includes: a mounting portion which has an intagliated shape to be inserted into an auricle, is attached in a patch form and is made of a viscous s...  
WO/2008/103151A2
A single body port or body flange access device and method for performing laparoscopic surgery are disclosed. The device comprises a plurality of crisscrossing conduits through which surgical instruments may be inserted. The instruments ...  
WO/2008/100197A1
The invention concerns a system for forming hearing protectors, an ear cup of such a system and a hearing protector formed from such a system. The system comprises a number of first ear cups (5a) and a number of second ear cups (5b), the...  
WO/2008/100944A1
A flexible connection unit for use in a spinal fixation device, including: a longitudinal member having first end portion, a second end portion and a flexible member interposed between the first end portion and the second end portion, at...  
WO/2008/100407A2
A hearing protection device including a sound attenuating portion configured to be disposed within an ear canal of a user to obstruct a passage of sound, a channel formed through the sound attenuating portion configured to allow sound to...  
WO/2008/099387A1
Apparatus for protecting the hearing of a user, which comprises a housing, an earpiece (e.g., an earplug) and a connector, such that the connector has a first end that is attached to the inside of the housing and a second end that is att...  
WO/2008/089505A1
An implantable component (500) having two interface surfaces and a means (530) between the surfaces to space them apart. Particular application in to cochlear implants. In a second embodiment a cochlear implant has first and second coils...  
WO/2008/090544A2
An active noise control (ANC) system may be implemented to both sides of a fan, such that both directions of the noise emitting are treated to reduce the overall noise. The impact on airflow is minimal, and the technique is very effectiv...  
WO/2008/089252A2
A minimally invasive interbody device assembly that includes an interbody device that restores the disc space height between two vertebrae and an instrument detachably coupled to the interbody device for positioning the device in the dis...  
WO/2008/083429A1
A method of treatment of the symptoms of tinnitus is disclosed in which a non-sinusoidal pulsating electric waveform having a pulse repetition rate (frequency) less than 100Hz is applied to a headphone (9, 29) or an earphone (39) or a li...  
WO/2008/086187A1
A passive level dependent hearing protection device for insertion into an ear canal is made of a flexible bladder attached to a frame and where the bladder utilizes valves to evacuate air from the ear canal. The device thereby causes tra...  
WO/2008/081986A1
A molded article for treating ear comprising a sheet part which is put in the tympanic cavity to prevent the tympanic membrane from contact with the tympanic chamber wall, an outer ear part for preventing erratica into the tympanic membr...  
WO/2008/075221A1
Self-fitting device for location in ear canal, including first end portion joined with second end portion. First end portion including first resilient bladder and first chamber of fluid and second end portion including second resilient b...  
WO/2008/070986A1
A method for customizing an in ear device to an individual's ear, comprising providing an in ear device (10) having an expandable region (16). A settable compound (26) is injected into the expandable region (16) of the in ear device (10)...  
WO/2008/073016A1
The invention relates to a headpiece for use in association with at least one hearing cap. The headpiece comprising a first portion, adapted to, when a user wears a hearing cap, be positioned between a sealing ring of the hearing cap and...  
WO/2008/062083A1
Aesthetic corrector for correcting deformations of the ear or auditory pinna, in particular excessive projection or closeness of the ears to the head, and basically made of an element (1) with two parts (2, 3), one for attaching to the e...  
WO/2008/062275A1
An apparatus and method for presenting high-quality auditory stimuli, receiving patient communication and providing noise cancellation within the environment of magnetic resonance imaging ("MRI") equipment. A microphone (205) is position...  
WO/2008/057676A2
A packaged kit for performing a photodynamic laser myringotomy includes a plurality of ear needles having different shaped absorbent applicators on distal ends of the needles, a vial of a single dose of an otologic formulation of mitomyc...  
WO/2008/051516A1
A hearing protection device is provided including a stem, a protrusion formed on the stem, an articulation point formed on the stem, and a sound attenuating element including a cavity, where the protrusion is disposed in locking engageme...  
WO/2008/049646A1
There is proposed a method and system for hearing protecting individuals, especially musicians. Thereby, such an individual is equipped with a hearing device (3, 5), the attenuation of acoustical signals impinging on such hearing device ...  
WO/2008/051307A2
An improved ear tip for earphones and hearing protection is provided where comfort and occlusion of the ear are of most importance. The ear tip comprises an elastomer polymer resin material molded to form the material to the shape of the...  
WO/2008/047398A2
An insert (1) for treating human or animal body cavities, in particular ear cavities, comprises an operating element (2) which is located at one end of the insert intended to be introduced into the cavity and to come into contact with th...  
WO/2008/036368A2
A surgical device and method designed to make insertion of pressure equalization tubes for effusion of the inner ear faster, more reliable, and safer by combining the placement of the pressure equalization tube with suction of the inner ...  
WO/2008/031144A1
An electrode array device is disclosed for insertion in the cochlea consisting multiple electrode pads supported on a flexible carrier having a wavelike shape; electrode pads are positioned on wave peaks; the wave shape having dimensions...  
WO/2008/031169A1
A method for configuring a medical implant that stimulates a physiological system of a recipient of the medical implant is described where the medical implant includes at least one input configuration variable corresponding to a subjecti...  
WO/2008/030090A1
The present invention relates to a sound-limiting device for protecting an ear against excessive noise, comprising: - an auditory canal member for insertion thereof in the auditory canal, - a filter allowing passage of a limited amount o...  
WO/2008/023860A1
Provided is a faceplate for an In-The-Ear (ITE) hearing aid and a method of manufacturing a faceplate for an In-The-Ear (ITE) hearing aid in which the faceplate can be manufactured in a compact size, using a foldable flexible printed cir...  
WO/2008/021252A1
An implantable drug delivery apparatus for delivering a drug into a bodily fluid in a body cavity of a patient over a period of time includes a variable-volume vessel defining a working chamber for receiving a drug and recirculating a th...  
WO/2008/013487A1
An ear cup with a bone conduction function comprising a cup (1), a sealing ring (3) and a microphone capsule (5). The cup (1) has an edge (2) on which the sealing ring (3) is disposed. The microphone capsule (5) is disposed in a retainer...  
WO/2008/014172A2
A double hearing protection system (120) comprising an earplug portion (122) of the system contains a tether attachment mechanism (123) that may be selectively attached to the interior of a circumaural hearing protector (125) designed wi...  
WO/2008/010647A1
There is provided a cochlear implant for improving the hearing ability of a patient suffered from hearing impairment comprising an internal receiving unit implanted into the body, which comprises a receiving part for receiving external s...  
WO/2008/009833A2
The invention relates to a device for lingual electrostimulation comprising suitable means for signaling the presence of a message on the level of the electrodes for lingual electrostimulation of the device.  
WO/2008/011359A1
A system for communicating with the inner ear is described. An acoustic transducer converts between electrical energy and mechanical energy. An inner ear catheter (202) has a distal end in vibratory communication with the fluid of the in...  
WO/2008/006393A2
The invention relates to a method for measuring in-situ the acoustic attenuation obtained by a hearing protection device (10) worn by a user, comprising: positioning the hearing protection device (10) comprising a microphone (16) oriente...  
WO/2008/002455A2
The ear cleaning device (10) is a device for removing wax (28) from an ear (24). The ear cleaning device (10) includes a shaft with opposed first and second ends. First and second cleaning heads (12 and 14) are respectively mounted to th...  

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