Hydrophobic structure for hearing device

    公开(公告)号:US11343628B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-05-24

    申请号:US16822536

    申请日:2020-03-18

    Applicant: Oticon A/S

    Abstract: A hearing device is provided. The hearing device is suitable for being at least partially inserted into an ear canal is provided. The hearing device comprises a barrier. The barrier is configured to prevent foreign matter inside the ear canal from passing. The barrier comprises a body and a structure. The body has a surface. The structure is a microstructure or a nanostructure. The structure is formed on at least a first part of the surface. The first part is thus configured to hinder the foreign matter from adhering thereto. The structure and the body are monolithic.

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