Oral appliance for improving airway function during sleep or physical activity

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Description

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of an oral appliance for improving airway function during sleep or physical activity showing my new design.

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof.

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof.

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof.

FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 6 is a left side elevational view thereof.

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof.

Claims

The ornamental design for an oral appliance for improving airway function during sleep or physical activity, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D618806
Type: Grant
Filed: May 20, 2008
Date of Patent: Jun 29, 2010
Inventor: Michael L. Gelb (Hartsdale, NY)
Primary Examiner: Ian Simmons
Assistant Examiner: Christopher Lee
Attorney: Dorr, Carson & Birney, P.C.
Application Number: 29/318,456