US Patent Issued to GN HEARING on July 28 for "Hearing device with corrosion protection and related method" (Danish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,696,040, issued on July 28, was assigned to GN HEARING A/S (Ballerup, Denmark).

"Hearing device with corrosion protection and related method" was invented by Henrik Nielsen (Roskilde, Denmark) and Anders Hjermo Michaelsen (Bagsvaerd, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hearing device and related method is disclosed, the hearing device comprising a housing forming at least a part of an outer surface of the hearing device; a frame arranged in the housing; a battery compartment comprising a first battery terminal and a second battery terminal; and a gel arranged in the battery compartment."

The patent was filed on April 26, 2024, unde...