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Search for an optimum vibrator location for bone conduction communication

McBride et al., 2005

Document ID
5347412117867022249
Author
McBride M
Letowski T
Tran P
Publication year
Publication venue
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting

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The military is interested in ways to increase soldier effectiveness by improving radio communication. Bone conduction (BC) radio communication is attractive because the lightweight, compact design of BC vibrators offers the ability to receive radio communication …
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    • A61B5/6801—Arrangements of detecting, measuring or recording means, e.g. sensors, in relation to patient specially adapted to be attached to or worn on the body surface
    • A61B5/6813—Specially adapted to be attached to a specific body part
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    • A61B5/6815—Ear
    • A61B5/6817—Ear canal
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    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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