Patents by Inventor Anshul Sama
Anshul Sama has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11745009Abstract: Apparatus (100) for training oral muscle tone, the apparatus (100) includes a mouthpiece (103) having first electrode means (132a, 132b, 133a, 133b) associated with the mouthpiece (103) and second electrode means (152a, 152b) for location exterior of the mouth of the user, electrical circuitry operatively connected to the first (132a, 132b, 133a, 133b) and second (152a, 152b) electrode means, wherein the apparatus (100) is configured to provide, in use, via the first (132a, 132b, 133a, 133b) and/or second (152a, 152b) electrode means electrical stimulation to one or more oral muscles to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep, the second electrode means (152a, 152b) including a first and second electrode (152a, 152b), the first and second electrodes (152a, 152b) of the second electrode means being located or locatable lateral of a midline of the face of the user.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2019Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: Signifier Medical Technologies LimitedInventor: Anshul Sama
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Patent number: 11707618Abstract: A trans mucosal neuromuscular electrical stimulation device including a mouthpiece, electrodes associated with the mouthpiece. The device and/or mouthpiece incorporates electrical circuitry operatively connecting to the electrodes to a power source and is configured to provide, in use, electrical stimulation to one or more palate and/or tongue muscles via the electrodes through the oral mucosa. The treatment regime, including the location of stimulation and the parameters used, is designed to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2020Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: Signifier Medical Technologies LimitedInventor: Anshul Sama
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Publication number: 20200164205Abstract: A trans mucosal neuromuscular electrical stimulation device including a mouthpiece, electrodes associated with the mouthpiece. The device and/or mouthpiece incorporates electrical circuitry operatively connecting to the electrodes to a power source and is configured to provide, in use, electrical stimulation to one or more palate and/or tongue muscles via the electrodes through the oral mucosa. The treatment regime, including the location of stimulation and the parameters used, is designed to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2020Publication date: May 28, 2020Inventor: Anshul Sama
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Publication number: 20200121984Abstract: A device (100) for training oral muscle tone, the device (100) includes a mouthpiece (103) having a first and second arm (131) diverging away from one another and each carrying at least one electrode means (132a, 132b, 133a, 133b), at least one of the at least one electrode means protruding proud of adjacent portions of the arms (131), electrical circuitry operatively connected to the electrode means (132a, 132b, 133a, 133b), at least one of the at least one electrode means comprising an electrically conductive polymeric or plastics material.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2019Publication date: April 23, 2020Inventor: Anshul Sama
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Publication number: 20200121921Abstract: Apparatus (100) for training oral muscle tone, the apparatus (100) includes a mouthpiece (103) having first electrode means (132a, 132b, 133a, 133b) associated with the mouthpiece (103) and second electrode means (152a, 152b) for location exterior of the mouth of the user, electrical circuitry operatively connected to the first (132a, 132b, 133a, 133b) and second (152a, 152b) electrode means, wherein the apparatus (100) is configured to provide, in use, via the first (132a, 132b, 133a, 133b) and/or second (152a, 152b) electrode means electrical stimulation to one or more oral muscles to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep, the second electrode means (152a, 152b) including a first and second electrode (152a, 152b), the first and second electrodes (152a, 152b) of the second electrode means being located or locatable lateral of a midline of the face of the user.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2019Publication date: April 23, 2020Inventor: Anshul Sama
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Publication number: 20200121924Abstract: A device (103) for applying an electrical stimulation to one or more muscles of the mouth of the user, the device (103) includes one or more electrodes (132, 133) for applying electrical stimulation to one or more muscles of the mouth of a user and a sensor (140a, 140b, 141a, 141b) for determining the muscle tone of the tongue of the user. Also disclosed are methods and systems for determining a stimulation plan.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2019Publication date: April 23, 2020Inventor: Anshul Sama
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Patent number: 10596366Abstract: A trans mucosal neuromuscular electrical stimulation device including a mouthpiece, electrodes associated with the mouthpiece. The device and/or mouthpiece incorporates electrical circuitry operatively connecting to the electrodes to a power source and is configured to provide, in use, electrical stimulation to one or more palate and/or tongue muscles via the electrodes through the oral mucosa. The treatment regime, including the location of stimulation and the parameters used, is designed to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2018Date of Patent: March 24, 2020Assignee: SIGNIFIER MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventor: Anshul Sama
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Patent number: 10561836Abstract: A trans mucosal neuromuscular electrical stimulation device (1) including a mouthpiece (3, 103), electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) associated with the mouthpiece (3, 103). The device (1) and/or mouthpiece (3, 103) incorporates electrical circuitry operatively connecting to the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) to a power source and is configured to provide, in use, electrical stimulation to one or more palate and/or tongue muscles via the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) through the oral mucosa. The treatment regime, including the location of stimulation and the parameters used, is designed to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2018Date of Patent: February 18, 2020Assignee: SIGNIFIER MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventor: Anshul Sama
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Publication number: 20190099598Abstract: A trans mucosal neuromuscular electrical stimulation device including a mouthpiece, electrodes associated with the mouthpiece. The device and/or mouthpiece incorporates electrical circuitry operatively connecting to the electrodes to a power source and is configured to provide, in use, electrical stimulation to one or more palate and/or tongue muscles via the electrodes through the oral mucosa. The treatment regime, including the location of stimulation and the parameters used, is designed to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2018Publication date: April 4, 2019Inventor: Anshul Sama
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Patent number: 10058701Abstract: A trans mucosal neuromuscular electrical stimulation device (1) including a mouthpiece (3, 103) and electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) associated with the mouthpiece (3, 103). The device (1) and/or mouthpiece (3, 103) incorporates electrical circuitry operatively connecting the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) to a power source and is configured to provide, in use, electrical stimulation to one or more palate and/or tongue muscles via the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) through the oral mucosa. The treatment regime, including the location of stimulation and the parameters used, is designed to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2017Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: SNOOZEAL LIMITEDInventor: Anshul Sama
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Publication number: 20180229028Abstract: A trans mucosal neuromuscular electrical stimulation device (1) including a mouthpiece (3, 103), electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) associated with the mouthpiece (3, 103). The device (1) and/or mouthpiece (3, 103) incorporates electrical circuitry operatively connecting to the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) to a power source and is configured to provide, in use, electrical stimulation to one or more palate and/or tongue muscles via the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) through the oral mucosa. The treatment regime, including the location of stimulation and the parameters used, is designed to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2018Publication date: August 16, 2018Inventor: Anshul Sama
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Patent number: 9833613Abstract: A trans mucosal neuromuscular electrical stimulation device (1) including a mouthpiece (3, 103), electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) associated with the mouthpiece (3, 103). The device (1) and/or mouthpiece (3, 103) incorporates electrical circuitry operatively connecting to the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) to a power source and is configured to provide, in use, electrical stimulation to one or more palate and/or tongue muscles via the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) through the oral mucosa. The treatment regime, including the location of stimulation and the parameters used, is designed to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2015Date of Patent: December 5, 2017Assignee: Snoozeal LimitedInventor: Anshul Sama
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Publication number: 20170304612Abstract: A trans mucosal neuromuscular electrical stimulation device (1) including a mouthpiece (3, 103) and electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) associated with the mouthpiece (3, 103). The device (1) and/or mouthpiece (3, 103) incorporates electrical circuitry operatively connecting the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) to a power source and is configured to provide, in use, electrical stimulation to one or more palate and/or tongue muscles via the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) through the oral mucosa. The treatment regime, including the location of stimulation and the parameters used, is designed to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2017Publication date: October 26, 2017Inventor: Anshul Sama
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Publication number: 20160317803Abstract: A trans mucosal neuromuscular electrical stimulation device (1) including a mouthpiece (3, 103), electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) associated with the mouthpiece (3, 103). The device (1) and/or mouthpiece (3, 103) incorporates electrical circuitry operatively connecting to the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) to a power source and is configured to provide, in use, electrical stimulation to one or more palate and/or tongue muscles via the electrodes (32a, 33a, 132a, 133a) through the oral mucosa. The treatment regime, including the location of stimulation and the parameters used, is designed to increase resting muscle tone and/or muscle tone during sleep.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2015Publication date: November 3, 2016Inventor: Anshul Sama