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7007697 Respiration assisting and snore reducing apparatus  
A respiration assisting apparatus is provided, including a first anchor structure for fitting between the teeth and the cheek of a first side of a user mouth to retain the apparatus in operational...
7006650 Device for attenuating sound on the human ear  
A device for attenuating sound on the human ear, especially for preventing sleep disturbances caused by noise and other sounds. The device for attenuating sound has good damping properties and also...
6997186 Breathing assistance apparatus  
A mouthpiece for oral delivery for oral delivery of CPAP treatment has a vestibular shield for location between the teeth and lips/cheeks of a wearer. The vestibular shield is formed from a very...
6983752 Dental appliance for the treatment of sleep disorders  
An upper tray for receiving the maxillary teeth and a lower tray for receiving the mandibular teeth. Upper bite pads carried by the upper tray and lower bite pads carried by the lower tray. The...
6966319 Anatomical mouthpiece with retaining wings system and method  
A mouthpiece includes a wall having an anterior section and a plurality of posterior sections. Retaining wings are coupled to the anterior section. The retaining wings conform to the anatomy of the...
6955172 Systems and methods for moving and/or restraining the tongue in the oral cavity  
Systems and related methods treat snoring and other sleep related disorders by stabilizing the position of a tongue in an oral cavity. The systems and methods employ an operative element sized and...
6938620 Headwear for use by a sleep apnea patient  
Headwear is adapted for use by a patient to position airway tubes of a nasal interface operatively connected to a positive airway pressure device. The headwear includes an elongated head strap for...
6926008 Snore relief belt  
The present invention is a unique device for ensuring side sleeping to alleviate snoring. It is more dependable and comfortable than any previous invention for remedying snoring and mild sleep...
6918394 Device for preventing sleep apnea  
The present invention provides a device which prevents loud snoring and apnea during sleep so as not to cause discomfort to a user as much as possible. Stoppers 4 such as belts or straps having...
6899105 Airway implant cartridge and kit  
According to one aspect of the present invention, an apparatus and related kit are disclosed for treating an airway condition of a patient. A cartridge apparatus is disclosed for use in treating an...
6895970 Custom tray for reducing dental clenching  
An orthotic device for reducing dental clenching is provided along with a method for custom fitting said device. The orthotic device includes a tray for receiving the user's upper teeth, a guide...
6886567 Glowing mouth guard  
A glowing mouth guard has a transparent main body, and a transparent glow element for insertion in the main body; the glow element has an outer part formed with several separate holding rooms,...
6830590 Lip enhancer  
A method and apparatus for enhancing the size of lips. The apparatus is a clear or flesh colored polymer strip with a strong moisture activated adhesive on one side. A user inserts the apparatus on...
6779526 Apnea prevention gear  
There is provided a gear for preventing a user from lapsing into an apneic state by maintaining the body of said user in an inclined posture during said user's sleep. The gear includes a clothing...
6766802 Sleep appliance  
A dental oral appliance for use with patients who suffer with sleep disorders, to reduce or eliminate snoring and to open the airway for a sleeping individual who suffers with obstructive sleep...
6748950 Compositions and medical procedure to treat snoring  
A method of treating snoring, includes injecting least one of a monomer composition, a polymer solution and a microparticle solution into a patient's soft palate, optionally with a least one of an...
6748951 Anti-snoring devices and methods  
A first method for inhibiting snoring includes at least one layer of adhesive that is applied to a soft pallet to prevent vibration of the soft pallet. A second method employs a transdermal patch...
6729335 Dental appliance for treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea  
A dentally retained intra-oral appliance worn at night for treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. The appliance maintains the patient's mandible in an anterior, protruded position to...
6723031 Feminine toning balls  
A device for toning the pubococcygeus (PC) muscles is provided. These feminine toning balls comprise a durable device having metal balls connected to each other with a cord and a hard rubber...
6698432 Movable device against snoring  
A device against snoring which prevents a patient from assuming a supine position but allows the patient to move between lateral positions comprises a pillow which can be positioned on the resting...
6694970 Adhesive strip for opening nasal passages  
A device for opening nasal passages is provided. The device including: a strip of material having an adhesive on one surface thereof for applying the strip across a human nose; at least one biasing...
6675804 Snore and teeth grinding prevention and treatment  
An apparatus adapted for partial insertion within the user's mouth for preventing snoring, teeth grinding, and light forms of sleep apnea is disclosed. The apparatus includes a multi-lobed tongue...
6668834 Anti-snoring apparatus  
An apparatus for preventing a sleeping person from snoring while permitting normal, comfortable sleep, having a flexible shaped body means designed to be worn in proximity to the user's neck and...
6636767 Implanatable stimulation device for snoring treatment  
The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses for treating snoring by implanting a stimulating electrode into a patient. The electrode is placed in stimulating contact with an airway...
6626172 Device for insertion into the human nose  
A device for insertion into the human nose, characterised by having at least one elastically deformable plate-like base element with an inner side and an outer side and with a substantially...
6619290 Mouthpiece for reducing snoring  
A mouthpiece and method for reducing snoring comprise a mouthpiece body of a thermoplastic material having a shape generally complementary to the person's dental arch, including a posterior end...
6604528 Acid reflux and snoring device  
A breathing device that is positioned within the mouth between the teeth and inner lips to prevent breathing through the mouth and direct air through the nasal passages to deter snoring. The device...
6604527 Mandibular advancement device  
A mandibular advancement device is disclosed. The upper jaw ( 12 ) has fitted to it an upper plate ( 30 ). The upper plate ( 30 ) is firmly received, and generally comprises a body component ( 32 )...
6601584 Contracting snoring treatment implant  
A method and apparatus for treating snoring include selecting an implant formed of a bio-compatible material having dimensions including a longitudinal length, a thickness and a width. The material...
6581603 Oral appliance  
The oral appliance engages over the mandibular incisors and presents a flat raised upper contact surface which is sufficiently wide to contact at least part of one of the two upper center incisors...
6578580 Needle with pre-loaded implant for snoring treatment  
An apparatus for use in treating snoring of a patient suffering from snoring includes an implant of bio-compatible material sized to be embedded within the soft palate. The implant is disposed...
6536439 Apparatus and methods for treatment of conditions including obstructive sleep apnea and snoring  
Apparatus and methods for the treatment of conditions including obstructive sleep apnea and/or snoring resulting from excessive nasal airway resistance are disclosed. A rapid maxillary expansion...
6536424 Anatomical mouthpiece with retaining wings and method of use  
A mouthpiece includes a wall having an anterior section and a plurality of posterior sections. Retaining wings are coupled to the anterior section. The retaining wings conform to the anatomy of the...
6530375 Appliance to correct tempromandibular joint syndrome and methods of making and use  
An appliance of relatively soft thermoplastic material is applied to the teeth of the mandible or maxilla and has contact points or fulcrums bisecting both premolars bilaterally up to the vertical...
6526982 Anti-snoring device and method of making same  
An anti-snoring device has maxillary and mandibular bite forms with outwardly extending pivots which are mounted to the bite forms by frameworks which are at least partially embedded in the bite...
6523541 Delivery system for snoring treatment implant and method  
A delivery system for delivering an implant into a soft palate of a patient for treatment of snoring includes an implant and a delivery tool. The implant is formed from a sheet of flexible,...
6513531 Proximal placement of snoring treatment implant  
A treatment for treating snoring of a patient attributable at least in part to motion of a soft palate of the patient includes forming a scar in the interior of the soft palate and extending in a...
6514176 Apparatus for enhancing isometric exercises and methods of using same  
The present invention relates to an apparatus for enhancing isometric exercises and methods of using same. In particular, the apparatus for enhancing isometric exercises includes a substantially...
6505625 Mouthpiece  
A mouthpiece has a simple structure, and is therefore easy to machine for adjustment, and is extremely inexpensive. The mouthpiece has an upper piece to be fitted to the upper jaw dentition, and a...
6502574 Lateral stiffening snoring treatment  
A method for treating snoring includes identifying first and second locations disposed on right and left sides, respectively, of a soft palate and separated by an anterior-posterior midline...
6494209 Method and apparatus for treatment of snoring, hypopnea and apnea  
A one-piece oral device for treatment of obstructive sleep disorders such as snoring hypopnea and apnea comprising a mouthpiece portion that fits within the anterior part of the oral cavity of a...
6474339 Device for preventing snoring and apnoea during sleep  
The device is for suppressing snoring and apnoea during sleep. It is placed in the oro-pharynx and at the buccal cavity region during sleep. It comprises a flexible tube ( 1 ) arciform and...
6467484 Device for preventing stertorous breathing or snoring and for preventing abrasion of the teeth during sleep  
Device for prevention of sterotorous breathing or snoring and adapted to be fixed in a person's upper part of the mouth and being characterized in comprising a non-rigid and flexible transverse...
6467485 Anti-snoring device and method  
An apparatus that inhibits snoring includes a handle and a distal free end that is disposed at an angle relative to the handle to facilitate placing the distal free end against the soft pallet at...
6453901 Nasal dilator and method of making the same  
The nasal dilator of this invention comprises a truss which includes a resilient spring member secured between a base layer and a cover member. The cover member extends beyond the perimeter of the...
6450167 Intraoral device  
Intrabuccal device includes two shells ( 2, 3 ) made of thermoformed plastic material, the first of which respectively covers the superior arch, and the second of which covers the inferior arch of...
6446631 Oral stimulator  
In order to easily and effectively press and stimulate an affected part to be pressed for treatment without depending on a specialist, an oral stimulator comprises a mounting portion ( 11 ) which...
6431171 Controlliing gas or drug delivery to patient  
An apparatus is provided for controlling gas delivery to a patient, to maintain effective respiratory function. The apparatus includes sensors for monitoring one or more physiological variables...
6427696 Anti-snoring device  
An anti-snoring device is disclosed featuring a curved cover plate which can be inserted between the lips and teeth of a person in order to cover the tooth spaces. A pair of projections extending...
6412489 Oral device for promoting nose breathing  
An oral device for holding the tongue pressed against the roof of the mouth, thereby promoting suction closing the lips and encouraging breathing through the nose. The device has a U-shaped front...
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