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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2007

Filed:

May. 20, 2004
Applicants:

Alonzo C. Aylsworth, Wildwood, MO (US);

Lawrence C. Spector, Austin, TX (US);

Mark E. Scott, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Alonzo C. Aylsworth, Wildwood, MO (US);

Lawrence C. Spector, Austin, TX (US);

Mark E. Scott, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:

Acoba, L.L.C., Chesterfield, MO (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61M 16/00 (2006.01); A62B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and related system to determine nasal resistance to airflow. Some of the exemplary embodiments may be a method comprising measuring an attribute of airflow through a first naris of a patient without blocking a second naris of the patient, measuring an attribute of airflow through the second naris of the patient without blocking the first naris, and determining a value indicative of nasal resistance to airflow based on the attributes measured.


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