CA2806724A1 - Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apnea - Google Patents

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CA2806724A1
CA2806724A1 CA2806724A CA2806724A CA2806724A1 CA 2806724 A1 CA2806724 A1 CA 2806724A1 CA 2806724 A CA2806724 A CA 2806724A CA 2806724 A CA2806724 A CA 2806724A CA 2806724 A1 CA2806724 A1 CA 2806724A1
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Edward M. Gillis
John H. Shadduck
Csaba Truckai
Andrew Poutiatine
Paul J. Buscemi
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F5/00—Orthopaedic methods or devices for non-surgical treatment of bones or joints; Nursing devices ; Anti-rape devices
    • A61F5/56—Devices for preventing snoring
    • A61F5/566—Intra-oral devices

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CA2806724A 2010-07-26 2011-07-21 Systems and methods for treatment of sleep apnea Abandoned CA2806724A1 (en)

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