| Maico Model AB Transistor (Body) Hearing AidThe Maico Model AB body-style hearing aid was manufactured by Maico Electronics, Inc. of 
		Minneapolis, MN in 1956.  The name "Maico" was derived from the 
		initials of the Medical Acoustic Instrument Company.  The Model AB was a 3-transistor economy version of the Model W hearing aid. The front of the case was 
		anodized aluminum, and the back was black plastic. It measured 
		2½" x 1¾" 
		x ¾" thick.  | 
			
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