Patent References 2663297 2672138 3424152 Snore-prevention article and process for manufacturing the same Device for treating snoring sickness Device for temporary artificial respiration assistance for persons having snore problems Fluid delivery apparatus with alarm Oxygenating pacifier Nose plug structure with filter Nasal adaptor, mask, and method Patent #: 5595174 InventorApplicationNo. 864837 filed on 05/29/1997US Classes:128/848, Antisnoring device128/204.12, Holder solely supported by nose128/207.18, Respiratory gas supply means enters nasal passage606/204.45, Nose shaperD24/106, Ear plug or nose clipD24/135Speculum, dilator or retractor (25)ExaminersPrimary: Yu, MickeyAssistant: Nguyen, Dinh Q. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesA61F 005/56A61F 005/08 A61M 015/08 A62B 007/00 AbstractTwo cylindrical members having an elongated flexible strap there-between. Each of the members is adapted for insertion into a nostril of a person to enlarge the nostril. Each of the members further comprising a series of longitudinally disposed ridges arranged annularly about the member for comfortably engaging the nostril to prevent accidental removal of the member from the nostril. | |