US Patent Issued to OTICON MEDICAL on Aug. 25 for "Bone anchored hearing aid device unit" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,720,266, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to OTICON MEDICAL A/S (Smorum, Denmark).

"Bone anchored hearing aid device unit" was invented by Martin Johansson (Askim, Sweden), Johannes Kocher (Askim, Sweden), Matthias Carlsson (Askim, Sweden), Vikram Shetty (Askim, Sweden) and Johan Rosengren (Askim, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are embodiments of a bone anchored hearing aid device unit having a housing and an actuator having a first plate piezo element and a first counterweight. The unit further includes a clamp system configured for attaching the actuator or part of the actuator to the housing. The clamp system cl...