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Hearing aid

Assignee: Motorola Solutions Inc
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Filing: 1963-03-14
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Granted: 1966-08-30
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Expires: 1983-03-14
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Eberhard Everett
  • 👤 Richard T Martin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 18:34
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04R; H04R25/00; H04R25/60; H04R25/609; H04R25/65

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 124 words
IN A HEARING AID UNIT WHICH INCLUDES A MICROPHONE AND A RECEIVER MEANS, AN AMPLIFIER SECTION ELECTRONICALLY COUPLING SAID MICROPHONE TO SAID RECEIVER MEANS AND INCLUDING IN COMBINATION: A PANEL-LIKE SUBSTRATE MEMBER FORMED OF INSULATING MATERIAL; AT LEAST ONE TRANSISTOR MOUNTED ON SAID SUBSTRATE MEMBER; A PLURALITY OF RESISTANCES MOUNTED ON SAID SUBSTRATE MEMBER AS FILM-LIKE DEPOSITS; A PLURALITY OF CONDUCTORS INTERCONNECTING SAID TRANSISTOR AND SAID RESISTANCES AND MOUNTED ON SAID SUBSTRATE MEMBER AS FILM-LIKE DEPOSITS; AND A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE TABS FORMED OVER AT LEAST ONE OF SAID RESISTANCES AT SPACED POINTS THEREALONG AND ADJACENT TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID CONDUCTORS, SAID TABS BEING ADAPTED TO BE SELECTIVELY COUPLED TO THE ADJACENT CONDUCTOR TO ADJUST TO THE VALUE OF SUCH RESISTANCE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 124 words
IN A HEARING AID UNIT WHICH INCLUDES A MICROPHONE AND A RECEIVER MEANS, AN AMPLIFIER SECTION ELECTRONICALLY COUPLING SAID MICROPHONE TO SAID RECEIVER MEANS AND INCLUDING IN COMBINATION: A PANEL-LIKE SUBSTRATE MEMBER FORMED OF INSULATING MATERIAL; AT LEAST ONE TRANSISTOR MOUNTED ON SAID SUBSTRATE MEMBER; A PLURALITY OF RESISTANCES MOUNTED ON SAID SUBSTRATE MEMBER AS FILM-LIKE DEPOSITS; A PLURALITY OF CONDUCTORS INTERCONNECTING SAID TRANSISTOR AND SAID RESISTANCES AND MOUNTED ON SAID SUBSTRATE MEMBER AS FILM-LIKE DEPOSITS; AND A PLURALITY OF ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE TABS FORMED OVER AT LEAST ONE OF SAID RESISTANCES AT SPACED POINTS THEREALONG AND ADJACENT TO AT LEAST ONE OF SAID CONDUCTORS, SAID TABS BEING ADAPTED TO BE SELECTIVELY COUPLED TO THE ADJACENT CONDUCTOR TO ADJUST TO THE VALUE OF SUCH RESISTANCE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-29 1970-02-28 1970-08-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-29 1974-02-28 1974-08-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-29 1978-02-28 1978-08-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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