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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 12, 1999
Applicants:
Edward L. Blach, Roswell, NM (US);
James R. Chiapetta, Eagan, MN (US);
Inventors:
Edward L. Blach, Roswell, NM (US);
James R. Chiapetta, Eagan, MN (US);
Assignee:
WinEase LLC, Eagan, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a device and method for facilitating air flow in the nasal passage of a domestic animal. The nasal support device (NSD) disclosed herein is useful for facilitating air flow during rest, physical exertion, respiratory ailment, etc. The NSD secures to the nose of a domestic animal to support the unsupported lateral vestibular walls of the nasal passages by lifting or stenting.