ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,228, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Starkey Laboratories Inc. (Eden Prairie, Minn.).
"Hearing device cable" was invented by Sidney A. Higgins (Maple Grove, Minn.) and David Tourtelotte (Eden Prairie, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hearing device cable including a body portion is described herein. The body portion may extend between a first end region and a second end region along a tube centerline. The body portion may include a first radial portion proximate the first end region and second radial portion proximate the second end region. The first radial portion may define a radius of curvature that is greater than or equal...