Tongue locking device

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1978-01-31

1980-04-08

Truluck, Dalton L.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

128 12, 128299, 433140, A61B 124

Patent

active

041967240

ABSTRACT:
A suction producing formation is elastically contracted to apply suction upon release, to a tongue receiving receptacle inserted into the mouth of a patient. The tongue tip is thereby wedgingly engaged with the rearwardly converging walls of the receptacle to seal a connecting conduit so as to maintain a suction holding pressure on the tongue.

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patent: 2945496 (1960-07-01), Fosdal
patent: 3387610 (1968-06-01), Richmond
patent: 3557456 (1971-01-01), Hutchinson
patent: 3946736 (1976-03-01), Neward

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