Anti-snoring device having an adjustable external oral shield

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1998-07-06

1999-07-13

Brown, Michael A.

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Antisnoring device

128859, 602902, A61F 556

Patent

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059212411

ABSTRACT:
An anti-snoring device including a moldable dental overlay for covering the lower teeth of the user and for maintaining the tongue in contact with the palate to prevent air flow from causing the palate to reverberate during mouth breathing; an extension member fixedly connected to the front of said dental overlay; a moldable oral shield worn outside the mouth and being conformable to the user's upper lip for preventing the lower jaw from drifting inferiorly and posteriorly during sleep; and a connecting member being slidably connected to the oral shield, and having an opening for slidably receiving said extension member. The anti-snoring device may be made of thermoplastic or elastomeric resin materials for moldability to the user's mouth.

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patent: 5117816 (1992-06-01), Shapiro
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