System and method for stimulating airways
US12109358B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63B23/18
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Described is a method of stimulating airways of a mammal comprising: cyclically occluding a nasal air stream at a frequency rate between 50 Hz to 650 Hz. Also described is an apparatus for stimulating airways of a mammal, comprising: a fluid connection to each of a first and second naris of the mammal; and an occluding device configured to cyclically occlude a nasal air stream within each fluid connection at a frequency rate between 100 Hz to 650 Hz.
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