FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the hearing aid assembly according to the present invention, showing the top, back and left side of the hearing aid assembly in a first position. An unclaimed alternative bell-shaped tip portion for the earpiece is shown in broken lines.

FIG. 2 is a left side elevation view of the hearing aid assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 3 is a right side elevation view of the hearing aid assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 4 is a back side elevation view of the hearing aid assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 5 is a front side elevation view of the hearing aid assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the hearing aid assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the hearing aid assembly of FIG. 1.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of the hearing aid assembly of FIG. 1, in a second position, showing the front and right side; and,

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of the hearing aid assembly of FIG. 1, in the same orientation as in FIG. 1, but with the unclaimed alternative bell-shaped tip portion (shown in broken lines in FIG. 1) removed.

The broken line showing of the bell-shape tip portion is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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›1.independentThe ornamental design for a hearing aid assembly, as shown and described.

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