US3208102A
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Ear impression apparatus
Assignee: Beltone Electronics Corp
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Filing: 1962-10-12
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1982-10-12
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Alfred M Rubio
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 23:54
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04R; H04R25/00; H04R25/65; H04R25/652; H04R25/658
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
175 words
THE IMPROVEMENT OF EARMOLD IMPRESSION APPARATUS COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF A SEALED CONTAINER FORMED OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL, SAID CONTAINER HAVING A DISPENSING NOZZLE ATTACHED THERETO, WHICH DISPENSING NOZZLE COMPRISES SOFT RESILIENT MATERIAL AND IS SHAPED FOR INSERTION WITHIN THE EAR CANAL, EARMOLD IMPRESSION MATERIAL AND A CATALYST IN NON-CONTACTING RELATION WITH EACH OTHER WITHIN WITHIN SAID CONTAINER, AND COMPARTMENT BARRIER MEANS FOR SEPARATING SAID EARMOLD IMPRESSION MATERIAL AND SAID CATALYST IN NON-CONTACTING RELATION WITH EACH OTHER WITHIN SAID CONTAINER, SAID BARRIER MEANS COMPRISING A LOCKING MEMBER POSITIONED AROUND SAID SEALED CONTAINER FOR TIGHTLY SQUEEZING THE LATTER INTO TWO COMPARTMENTS AND BEING ADAPTED FOR EASY REMOVAL TO ENABLE SAID EARMOLD IMPRESSION MATERIAL AND SAID CATALYST TO BE MIXED WITHIN THE FLEXIBLE CONTAINER BY KNEADING THEREOF, SAID MIXED EARMOLD IMPRESSION MATERIAL AND SAID CATALYST BEING DISPENSED TO FORM AN EARMOLD BY THE INSERTION OF THE SHAPED NOZZLE WITHIN THE EAR CANAL ADJACENT THE EARDRUM AND BY WITHDRAWING SAID NOZZLE WHILE THE FLEXIBLE CONTAINER IS BEING SQUEEZED TO FILL THE EAR CANAL AND OUTER EAR WITH SAID MIXTURE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
175 words
THE IMPROVEMENT OF EARMOLD IMPRESSION APPARATUS COMPRISING THE COMBINATION OF A SEALED CONTAINER FORMED OF FLEXIBLE MATERIAL, SAID CONTAINER HAVING A DISPENSING NOZZLE ATTACHED THERETO, WHICH DISPENSING NOZZLE COMPRISES SOFT RESILIENT MATERIAL AND IS SHAPED FOR INSERTION WITHIN THE EAR CANAL, EARMOLD IMPRESSION MATERIAL AND A CATALYST IN NON-CONTACTING RELATION WITH EACH OTHER WITHIN WITHIN SAID CONTAINER, AND COMPARTMENT BARRIER MEANS FOR SEPARATING SAID EARMOLD IMPRESSION MATERIAL AND SAID CATALYST IN NON-CONTACTING RELATION WITH EACH OTHER WITHIN SAID CONTAINER, SAID BARRIER MEANS COMPRISING A LOCKING MEMBER POSITIONED AROUND SAID SEALED CONTAINER FOR TIGHTLY SQUEEZING THE LATTER INTO TWO COMPARTMENTS AND BEING ADAPTED FOR EASY REMOVAL TO ENABLE SAID EARMOLD IMPRESSION MATERIAL AND SAID CATALYST TO BE MIXED WITHIN THE FLEXIBLE CONTAINER BY KNEADING THEREOF, SAID MIXED EARMOLD IMPRESSION MATERIAL AND SAID CATALYST BEING DISPENSED TO FORM AN EARMOLD BY THE INSERTION OF THE SHAPED NOZZLE WITHIN THE EAR CANAL ADJACENT THE EARDRUM AND BY WITHDRAWING SAID NOZZLE WHILE THE FLEXIBLE CONTAINER IS BEING SQUEEZED TO FILL THE EAR CANAL AND OUTER EAR WITH SAID MIXTURE.
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