Work Files Saved Searches
   My Account                                                  Search:   Quick/Number   Boolean   Advanced       Help   


 The Delphion Integrated View

  Buy Now:   Buy PDF- 7pp  PDF  |   File History  |   Other choices   
  Tools:  Citation Link  |  Add to Work File:    
  View:  Expand Details   |  INPADOC   |  Jump to: 
 
 Email this to a friend  Email this to a friend 
       
Title: US4669459: Anti-snoring device
[ Derwent Title ]


Country: US United States of America

View Images High
Resolution

 Low
 Resolution

 
7 pages

 
Inventor: Spiewak, Martin H.; Clark, NJ 07066
Paskow, Herbert; Westfield, NJ 07090

Assignee: None

Published / Filed: 1987-06-02 / 1985-11-29

Application Number: US1985000802883

IPC Code: Advanced: A61F 5/56;
Core: more...
IPC-7: A61F 5/56;

U.S. Class: Current: 128/848;
Original: 128/136;

Field of Search: 128/136,132 R,137

Priority Number:
1985-11-29  US1985000802883

Abstract: An anti-snoring device includes at least two clasps, each clamping around an upper molar tooth on opposite sides of the mouth; a bridge made of an acrylic-like material connecting the clasps; a button which applies pressure to the soft palate of the person; and an easily bendable wire interconnecting the button and the bridge such that the button applies pressure to the soft palate to prevent vibration thereof.

Attorney, Agent or Firm: Popper, Bobis & Jackson ;

Primary / Asst. Examiners: Hafer, Robert A.; D'Arrigo, Kathleen

Maintenance Status: E1 Expired  Check current status

INPADOC Legal Status: Show legal status actions

Family: None

First Claim:
Show all 8 claims
What is claimed is:     1. An anti-snoring device comprising:
  • anchor means for securing said device in the mouth of a person;
  • button means for continuously applying pressure to the soft palate of the person; and
  • extension means fixedly connected to said button means and to said anchor means for controlling said button means to continuously apply pressure to an effective portion of the soft palate to prevent vibration thereof.


Background / Summary: Show background / summary

Drawing Descriptions: Show drawing descriptions

Description: Show description

Forward References: Show 59 U.S. patent(s) that reference this one

       
U.S. References: Go to Result Set: All U.S. references   |  Forward references (59)   |   Backward references (10)   |   Citation Link

Buy
PDF
Patent  Pub.Date  Inventor Assignee   Title
Get PDF - 2pp US779360  1905-01 Gruman   ARTICULATING INSTRUMENT.
Get PDF - 5pp US2098349* 1937-11 Henahan    
Get PDF - 3pp US2178128* 1939-10 Waite    
Get PDF - 3pp US3224442  1965-12 Stubbs   Weight repulsing and cigarette reneging appliance
Get PDF - 3pp US3312216* 1967-04 Wallshein    
Get PDF - 3pp US3312217* 1967-04 McKinstry    
Get PDF - 7pp US4304227  1981-12 Samelson   Device for treatment of snoring, bruxism or for avoidance of sleep apnea
Get PDF - 6pp US4471771  1984-09 Steven et al.   Oral weight control device
Get PDF - 4pp US4516936  1986-05 Hulsink   Orthodontic device
Get PDF - 7pp US4519386  1985-05 Sullivan   Mouth splint
  * some details unavailable
       
Foreign References: None

Inquire Regarding Licensing

Powered by Verity


Plaques from Patent Awards      Gallery of Obscure PatentsNominate this for the Gallery...

Thomson Reuters Copyright © 1997-2013 Thomson Reuters 
Subscriptions  |  Web Seminars  |  Privacy  |  Terms & Conditions  |  Site Map  |  Contact Us  |  Help