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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2005
Applicants:
JO Anne Robbins, Madison, WI (US);
Jacqueline A. Hind, Madison, WI (US);
Angela L. Hewitt, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Jo Anne Robbins, Madison, WI (US);
Jacqueline A. Hind, Madison, WI (US);
Angela L. Hewitt, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Madison, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 23/03 (2006.01); A61H 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An oral exercise device that is portable, that has adjustable resistance and that allows the tongue to perform isotonic exercises in an environment that closely approximates the natural configuration of the tongue and the mouth to improve disorders of speech and swallowing.