Patents by Inventor James M. Nee

James M. Nee 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).

  • Cover movable by rotation forming a cerumen barrier in a hearing aid
    Patent number: 6105713
    Abstract: A movable cover that pivots over a receiver port in the hearing aid shell forms a cerumen barrier. Alternatively, the cerumen barrier includes both a movable cover that pivots over a receiver port in the hearing aid shell and a deformable grommet and membrane assembly that is disposed over the receiver port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2000
    Assignee: Sonic Innovations, Inc.
    Inventors: Owen D. Brimhall, Gregory N. Koskowich, Robert P. Wyckoff, James M. Nee