Patent ID: 8189838
Filing Date: 2012-05-29
Classification: H04R

Abstract:
1. A hearing assist device comprising an oral denture for placement within a mouth of a user, further comprising: outwardly extending stainless steel support braces; a hearing aid embedded therein said denture; and, a power source in electrical communication therewith said hearing aid via embedded interconnecting wiring; wherein said hearing aid is located at a generally intermediate position of said denture and further comprising: wherein said denture is placed therein an upper palate portion of said mouth of said user; wherein said device is in contact with said facial bone structure of a head of said user via mechanical connection thereof said support braces and teeth or said bone structure if no teeth are present; wherein said hearing aid intercepts ambient sound waves that pass through an area of said mouth; wherein said ambient sound waves are conditioned electronically, amplified, and converted into said output vibrations; and, wherein said output vibration are conducted thereinto said teeth and facial bone structure, travel through said facial bone structure thereto an auditory system of said user, and processed and interpreted by said user into an audible signal.