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Deringer-Ney develops new alloy for hearing aid.(SMST SOCIETY)

Advanced Materials & Processes,  November, 2004  

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Deringer-Ney and Oticon have jointly designed a multi-part bridge connector for Oticon's SUMO behind-the-ear hearing aid. The connector starts with Deringer-Ney's Paliney 5 alloy, a combination of palladium, silver, and copper that minimizes precious metal content and cost, yet provides the electrical performance and corrosion resistance required in this demanding application.

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The connector is composed of the Paliney 5 alloy, Dupont Kapton, and a molded encapsulant. The bridge connector seals out contaminants to continue operating under harsh environmental conditions. The Paliney ...

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