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Oral device for negative pressure device for treating sleep disorder

Granted 31 Dec 2019 · 4 office actions

Assignee: Somnics, Inc.

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Inventors: Chung-Chu Chen, Yin-Ruei Chen · Examiner: Lilyana Bekic · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/571,132
filed 14 Jul 2016
Publication
Not published
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US D871571
granted 31 Dec 2019

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of…

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of an oral device for negative pressure device for treating sleep disorder showing our new design, the rear elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a right elevational view thereof.

The broken lines in the drawings depict portions of the oral device for negative pressure device for treating sleep disorder that form no part of the claimed design.

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Claims

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Classifications

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D24/110.5

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Worldwide family

25 members · 11 offices
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Non-English titles
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›IP5 & PCT — 18 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
USUS-2014190489-A1A110 Jul 201413 Jan 2014publishedOral device to eliminate air space in oral cavity
USUS-2015342778-A1A13 Dec 201510 Jan 2014publishedOral Device to Eliminate Air Space in Oral Cavity
USthis patentUS-D871571-SS131 Dec 201914 Jul 2016grantedOral device for negative pressure device for treating sleep disorder
USUS-11246742-B2B215 Feb 202210 Jan 2014grantedOral device to eliminate air space in oral cavity
USUS-11406526-B2B29 Aug 202213 Jan 2014grantedOral device to eliminate air space in oral cavity
EPEP-2943170-A2A218 Nov 201510 Jan 2014publishedDispositif oral pour éliminer l'espace aérien dans la cavité oralefr
EPEP-2943170-A4A423 Nov 201610 Jan 2014publishedDispositif oral pour éliminer l'espace aérien dans la cavité oralefr
EPEP-2943170-B1B126 Dec 201810 Jan 2014grantedOrale vorrichtung zur entfernung von luftraum in der mundhöhlede
JPJP-2016502918-AA1 Feb 201610 Jan 2014published口腔内の空気空間を除去するための口腔デバイス及びその作動方法並びに口腔内の空気空間を除去するためのシステムja
JPJP-2017202366-AA16 Nov 201723 Aug 2017publishedOral device, and system and method for eliminating air space in oral cavity
JPJP-6242914-B2B26 Dec 201710 Jan 2014granted口腔内の空気空間を除去するための口腔デバイス及び口腔内の空気空間を除去するためのシステムja
JPJP-6357573-B2B211 Jul 201823 Aug 2017granted口腔デバイス、口腔内の空気空間を除去するためのシステム及び口腔デバイスの作動方法ja
KRKR-20150105387-AA16 Sep 201510 Jan 2014published구강에서 공기 공간을 제거하기 위한 구강 장치ko
KRKR-101661639-B1B130 Sep 201610 Jan 2014granted구강에서 공기 공간을 제거하기 위한 구강 장치ko
CNCN-104540480-AA22 Apr 201510 Jan 2014publishedOral device to eliminate air space in oral cavity
CNCN-104540480-BB28 Sep 201610 Jan 2014granted减少口腔空气空间的口部装置、系统zh
WOWO-2014110432-A2A217 Jul 201410 Jan 2014publishedDispositif oral pour éliminer l'espace aérien dans la cavité oralefr
WOWO-2014110432-A3A322 Jan 201510 Jan 2014publishedDispositif oral pour éliminer l'espace aérien dans la cavité oralefr
›Other offices — 7 members
OfficePublicationKindPublishedFiledStatusTitle
AUAU-2014205191-A1A120 Aug 201510 Jan 2014publishedOral device to eliminate air space in oral cavity
AUAU-2014205191-B2B26 Apr 201710 Jan 2014grantedOral device to eliminate air space in oral cavity
DEDE-202014010625-U1U13 Mar 201610 Jan 2014publishedOrale Vorrichtung zum Eliminieren von Luftraum in der Mundhöhlede
ESES-2714091-T3T327 May 201910 Jan 2014grantedDispositivo bucal para eliminar espacios de aire en la cavidad bucales
MYMY-172914-AA13 Dec 201910 Jan 2014publishedOral device to eliminate air space in oral cavity
TWTW-201427654-AA16 Jul 201413 Jan 2014publishedOral device and system to eliminate air space in oral cavity and a method using the same
TWTW-I542337-BB21 Jul 201613 Jan 2014grantedOral device and system to eliminate air space in oral cavity

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