Patents by Inventor Morten Linkenkaer-Hansen

Morten Linkenkaer-Hansen 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: 8605928
    Abstract: A hook (4) for a hearing aid (1) provides a sound passage for transmitting the sound emanating from an output transducer of the hearing aid. The hook is composed of different parts (4a, 4b, 4c) made from materials with different mechanical properties. This provides a damping means for damping mechanical vibrations. The invention further provides a hearing aid with a hook.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Widex A/S
    Inventors: Morten Linkenkær-Hansen, Jorgen Mejner Olsen
  • Patent number: 7668326
    Abstract: A battery compartment for a hearing aid. The battery compartment comprises a first portion for accommodating a battery and a second portion, where the second portion comprises at least one retaining element for securing the position of the battery compartment with respect to a housing of said hearing aid. The first and second portions of the battery compartment are provided as first and second separate parts (1, 2) comprising releasable interlocking means (12, 14) for mutual engagement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: WIDEX A/S
    Inventor: Morten Linkenkær-Hansen
  • Publication number: 20080085024
    Abstract: A hook (4) for a hearing aid (1) provides a sound passage for transmitting the sound emanating from an output transducer of the hearing aid. The hook is composed of different parts (4a, 4b, 4c) made from materials with different mechanical properties. This provides a damping means for damping mechanical vibrations. The invention further provides a hearing aid with a hook.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Publication date: April 10, 2008
    Applicant: Widex A/S
    Inventors: Morten LINKENKAER-HANSEN, Jorgen OLSEN
  • Publication number: 20060056648
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a carrier element for a hearing aid said method comprising the steps of providing a substantially flat conducting structure (1), moulding a plastic material around selected areas of said structure leaving at least one gap (81, 82) bridged by said substantially flat conducting structure, and permanently deforming said substantially flat structure by bending it along said at least one gap. The invention further provides a carrier element for at hearing aid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2005
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Inventor: Morten Linkenkaer-Hansen
  • Publication number: 20050286732
    Abstract: A battery compartment for a hearing aid. The battery compartment comprises a first portion for accommodating a battery and a second portion, where the second portion comprises at least one retaining element for securing the position of the battery compartment with respect to a housing of said hearing aid. The first and second portions of the battery compartment are provided as first and second separate parts (1, 2) comprising releasable interlocking means (12, 14) for mutual engagement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2005
    Publication date: December 29, 2005
    Inventor: Morten Linkenkaer-Hansen