Patents by Inventor Matthew Pietrafitta

Matthew Pietrafitta 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).

  • Publication number: 20070082121
    Abstract: The physical fit, comfort, and appearance of a hearing instrument that resides in the ear can be improved by providing the shell of the instrument with a textured finish. A variety of textured finishes can be imparted during the fabrication process or applied after fabrication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2006
    Publication date: April 12, 2007
    Inventors: Martin Masters, Matthew Pietrafitta, Therese Velde
  • Publication number: 20070081685
    Abstract: The physical fit, comfort, and appearance of a hearing instrument that resides in the ear can be improved by providing the shell of the instrument with a textured finish. A variety of textured finishes can be imparted during the fabrication process or applied after fabrication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2006
    Publication date: April 12, 2007
    Applicant: SIEMENS HEARING INC.
    Inventors: Martin Masters, Matthew Pietrafitta, Therese Velde
  • Publication number: 20030044036
    Abstract: The physical fit, comfort, and appearance of a hearing instrument that resides in the ear can be improved by providing the shell of the instrument with a textured finish. A variety of textured finishes can be imparted during the fabrication process or applied after fabrication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Inventors: Martin W. Masters, Matthew Pietrafitta, Therese Velde
  • Publication number: 20030044035
    Abstract: The physical fit, comfort, and appearance of a hearing instrument that resides in the ear can be improved by providing the shell of the instrument with a textured finish. A variety of textured finishes can be imparted during the fabrication process or applied after fabrication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Inventors: Martin W. Masters, Matthew Pietrafitta, Therese Velde