Patents by Inventor DOUG J. SWAIN

DOUG J. SWAIN 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).

  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREASING BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE ACTIVITY DURING SLEEP
    Publication number: 20170136203
    Abstract: A method and system is provided for increasing brown adipose tissue deposits and activity by breathing air from a CPAP machine having a chiller which cools the air to less than 55° F. before discharge from the CPAP mask to the person's lungs while sleeping. The cool air increases brown adipose tissue development and activity, thereby increasing caloric expenditures, so as to lead to weight loss and other health benefits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2015
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventor: DOUG J. SWAIN