Anti-eavesdropping device
CA 2134408 C · Owner: Kury, Charles A. · Inventors: Kury, Charles A.
Overview
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An anti-eavesdropping device is provided which consists of a first structure for containing sound waves produced by a first person. This first structure includes a sound attenuating breathing device. This first structure includes a first mechanism for converting sound waves into electric waves, which are then transferred to a second structure which is for forming an acoustic seal about the ears of a second person. This second structure includes a second mechanism for converting the electric waves back to the sound waves. Because the device enables two or more people to engage in conversation, in such a way that no sound can escape into the environment to be detected in any way by, the human …
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- Filed October 26, 1994 and granted January 9, 2001. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended October 26, 2014.
- A certificate of supplementary protection adds at most two years for a drug, so even that would have ended by October 26, 2016.
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