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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2010
Applicant:
Donald Richard Lyons, Annapolis, MD (US);
Inventor:
Donald Richard Lyons, Annapolis, MD (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61C 5/14 (2006.01); A61C 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An adjustable dental device for use with a CPAP system in the treatment of sleep apnea and snoring is comprised of an upper bite block, a lower bite block having one or more tongue retainers, means for adjustably connecting the upper bite block to the lower bite block, and means for connecting the dental device to a CPAP system. The adjustable dental device is compatible with a variety of CPAP systems, including systems that utilize nasal inserts and systems that utilize a nasal mask.