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US 12,752,156 B2Granted
Individualized lung trainers and associated methods
OwnerFrank Acosta, William Roseinventors
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Abstract
Lung, diaphragm and surrounding muscles/areas of the anatomy instrument training devices using regulators, tubes, check valves and water redirection channels to improve durability and sanitary functions of the devices, including low-cost disposable alternatives using balloons in place of actual and virtual weighted inserts, including specific methods of training designed for musicians, athletes and other persons that train their lungs.
Claims3
A lung training method comprising:
- selecting a balloon from a selection of balloons
- connecting the selected balloon to a regulator, the regulator further comprising:
- a mouthpiece;
- and,
- one or more regulator orifices
- wherein the selected balloon is connected to the regulator with a tube.
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A lung training method comprising:
- selecting a balloon from a selection of balloons
- connecting the selected balloon to a regulator,
- the regulator further comprising:
- a mouthpiece;
- and,
- one or more regulator orifices
- placing the regulator to the lips of a user, the user then performing the following steps:
- inhaling for 4 counts
- holding breath for 4 counts;
- exhaling for 4 counts;
- and,
- releasing the regulator from the lips for 4 counts.
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