Anti-snore appliance

- Dental Concepts Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an anti-snore appliance showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a sectional view thereof, the same being taken along the line 6--6 of FIG. 5; and,

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof.

The left side elevational view is a mirror image of the right side elevational view shown in FIG. 4 and the air passages shown in dashed lines do not form part of the design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D406647
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 15, 1997
Date of Patent: Mar 9, 1999
Assignee: Dental Concepts Inc. (Elmsford, NY)
Inventor: Eugene C. Wagner (Pacific Palisades, CA)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Gregory Andoll
Law Firm: Natter & Natter
Application Number: 0/75,493
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Mold, Model Or Form (48) (D24/181); Miscellanous (67) (D24/231)
International Classification: 2499;