Replaceable receiver for in-the-ear hearing instrument

摘要

A hearing instrument has a shell, a bottom faceplate attached to the shell, and a replaceable receiver. The receiver is replaceable through the bottom plate without removing the bottom plate from the shell. The receiver is locked in its mounting position by a mechanism that can be unlocked.

主权项

1. A hearing instrument, comprising:
a shell; a bottom plate attached to said shell; and a receiver substantially inside said shell and mounted in said bottom plate, said receiver being replaceable through said bottom plate without removing said bottom plate from said shell, and said receiver having two elastic and/or spring-loaded tabs for latching onto said shell and defining a reversible lock.