Surgery – Respiratory method or device – Draw-type snorkel
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-26
2007-06-26
Mitchell, Teena K. (Department: 3743)
Surgery
Respiratory method or device
Draw-type snorkel
C128S201270
Reexamination Certificate
active
10863928
ABSTRACT:
A snorkel and snorkel system are disclosed. The snorkel includes an arching breathing tube with a mouthpiece at a first end and a breathing port at a second end. The arching breathing tube preferably arches through a range of angles between 240 and 300 degrees and mouthpiece and the breathing port are separated by a distance in a range of 8 to 16 inches. The snorkel system preferably includes a strap with a bracket for securing the snorkel to a user's head and along a front portion of the user's face.
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Gavney Jr. James A.
Mitchell Teena K.
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