Patents by Inventor CONSTANTINE FARMAKIDIS

CONSTANTINE FARMAKIDIS has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10785584
    Abstract: A hearing aid includes a housing and a frame inserted in the housing and serving to receive electrical or electronic assemblies which include a transmitting and/or receiving unit for electromagnetic waves. The frame includes an associated antenna configured as an integral part of the frame, as a stamped/bent part or as an inlay part made of metal. The antenna includes a first part with two ends. The first part in particular has a winding profile or is configured as an open loop, and a segment along the profile of the first part forms a first auxiliary structure having the shape of a closed loop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: Sivantos Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Constantine Farmakidis, Oliver Nipp
  • Publication number: 20190349694
    Abstract: A hearing aid includes a housing and a frame inserted in the housing and serving to receive electrical or electronic assemblies which include a transmitting and/or receiving unit for electromagnetic waves. The frame includes an associated antenna configured as an integral part of the frame, as a stamped/bent part or as an inlay part made of metal. The antenna includes a first part with two ends. The first part in particular has a winding profile or is configured as an open loop, and a segment along the profile of the first part forms a first auxiliary structure having the shape of a closed loop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: CONSTANTINE FARMAKIDIS, OLIVER NIPP
  • Patent number: 10362419
    Abstract: A hearing aid contains a housing and, inserted in the housing, is a frame for receiving electrical or electronic assemblies. The assemblies received in the frame contains a transmitting and/or receiving unit for electro-magnetic waves. The hearing aid moreover has an antenna assigned to the transmitting and/or receiving unit, which antenna is configured as an integral part of the frame, as a stamped/bent part or as inlay part made of metal. The antenna contains two parts which are each configured as open loops with two ends, wherein the two loop-shaped parts of the antenna are electrically shorted to each other by a respective end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: Sivantos Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Johannes Kuhn, Oliver Nipp, Daniela Beck, Constantine Farmakidis
  • Publication number: 20180139548
    Abstract: A hearing aid contains a housing and, inserted in the housing, is a frame for receiving electrical or electronic assemblies. The assemblies received in the frame contains a transmitting and/or receiving unit for electro-magnetic waves. The hearing aid moreover has an antenna assigned to the transmitting and/or receiving unit, which antenna is configured as an integral part of the frame, as a stamped/bent part or as inlay part made of metal. The antenna contains two parts which are each configured as open loops with two ends, wherein the two loop- shaped parts of the antenna are electrically shorted to each other by a respective end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: JOHANNES KUHN, OLIVER NIPP, DANIELA BECK, CONSTANTINE FARMAKIDIS