Ear insert hearing aid

Claim 1

IN A HEARING AID DEVICE: A UNITARY HOUSING HAVING A BOTTOM SURFACE AND A FIRST CONTINUOUS WALL SURFACE EXTENDING UPWARD AND GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR THEREFROM TO ESTABLISH A FIRST VOLUME; A PORTION OF SAID BOTTOM SURFACE HAVING A SECOND CONTINUOUS WALL SURFACE EXTENDING DOWNWARD AND GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR THEREFROM TO ESTABLISH A SECOND VOLUME; THE UPWARD TERMINUS OF SAID FIRST CONTINUOUS WALL SURFACE RECEIVING A REMOVABLE COVER; SAID FIRST AND SECOND VOLUMES BEING CONTINUOUS; THE LATERAL CROSS-SECTIONAL AREA OF SAID FIRST VOLUME BEING SIGNIFICANTLY GREATER THAN SAID SECOND VOLUME; SAID VOLUME DIMENSIONED TO FIT AND BE HELD WITHIN A USE''S OUTER EAR CAVITY BETWEEN THE ANTIHELIX, TRAGUS AND ANTITRAGUS; SAID SECOND VOLUME DIMENSIONED TO PROJECT INTO THE EAR CANAL; A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS CONTAINED IN SAID HOUSING; SAID COMPONENTS DISPOSED IN PARALLEL ARRAYED COMPONENT SPACES GENERALLY PERPENDICULAR TO SAID BOTTOM WALL SURFACES AND EXTENDING TO SAID COVER; CONDUCING MEANS ELECTRICALLY INTERCONNECTING A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS; THE REMOVAL OF SAID COVER EXPOSING SAID ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS, AND A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF SAID CONDUCTING MEANS.