Patent ID: 11937051
Assignee: GN HEARING A/S
Field: Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A receiver-in-the-ear (RIE) unit for coupling with a behind-the-ear (BTE) unit, comprising:
an earpiece;
a plug connector, wherein at least a part of the plug connector is configured for placement in a hole of a socket connector; and
a tube coupled between the earpiece and the plug connector;
wherein the plug connector comprises a first end and a second end opposite from the first end, wherein the tube has a tube end that is closer to the second end than to the first end of the plug connector; and
wherein the plug connector further comprises a locking element with an anchor located closer to the second end than to the first end of the plug connector, wherein the anchor is moveable relative to the second end of the plug connector.