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US 2017/0319129 A1Published application
Sleep apnea and anti-snoring monitor
AssigneeReal 3D Polymers Group LLC
InventorsNidhi Shah, Sureshkumar Shah, Dinesh Shah, Shail Chokhavatia
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Abstract
A Home Sleep Testing (HST) device for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and snoring. The Device has an orally mounted microprocessor and sensor set configured to measure a user's movement, sleep pattern and snoring.
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An oral sleep apnea and anti-snoring treatment device selectively engagable with a patient's lips and teeth, said oral sleep apnea treatment device comprising:
- a front hollow housing defining a first through passage, said front hollow housing having an exterior surface configured to engage the patients lips;
- a mouthpiece having an exterior surface defining a tooth engaging surface and defining second and third through passages, each defining an aperture disposed adjacent to the adjacent to the retromolar pad members when engaged with the patient's teeth;
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- one of a pressure generating device and an air flow generating device disposed within the first through passage, the generating device configured to create an airflow through the second and third passage and adjacent the retromolar pad members.
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An oral sleep apnea treatment device selectively engagable with a patient's lips and teeth, said oral sleep apnea treatment device comprising:
- a front hollow housing defining a first through passage, said front hollow housing having an exterior surface configured to engage the patients lips;
- a mouthpiece having an exterior surface defining a tooth engaging surface and defining second and third through passages, each defining a plurality of apertures disposed adjacent to soft tissues within the patient's mouth when engaged with the patient's teeth;
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- a blower disposed within the first through passage, the blower configured to create an airflow through the second and third passage and onto the patients soft tissue.
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