MOLDED FOAM PUSH-TO-FIT EARPLUG Russian patent published in 2018 - IPC A61F11/08 

Abstract RU 2660999 C2

FIELD: medicine.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to a medical equipment, namely a hearing protection device, and in particular to a push-to-fit type earplug made entirely of a closed-cell, slow-recovery foam. Earplug comprises a body including a sound attenuating portion and a semi-rigid stem portion having a relatively greater stiffness than the sound attenuating portion. Body is entirely made of a closed-cell, slow- recovery foam, wherein the sound attenuating portion comprises a fist composition, and the stem portion comprises a second composition different from the first one. Sound attenuating portion is characterized by a first density ρ1, and the stem portion is characterized by a second density ρ2, and ρ2>ρ1.

EFFECT: use of the invention provides hearing protection for a user.

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RU 2 660 999 C2

Authors

Teeters Kenneth F.

Hamer Jeffrey L.

Dates

2018-07-11Published

2015-01-06Filed