(19)
(11) EP 1 981 431 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
13.08.2014 Bulletin 2014/33

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
02.07.2014 Bulletin 2014/27

(21) Application number: 07717576.8

(22) Date of filing: 06.02.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61F 2/00(2006.01)
 A61F 13/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2007/061721
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/092865 (16.08.2007 Gazette 2007/33)

(54)

DEVICE FOR TREATING SLEEP APNEA AND SNORING

VORRICHTUNG ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON SCHLAFAPNOE UND SCHNARCHEN

DISPOSITIF POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE L'APNÉE DU SOMMEIL ET DES RONFLEMENTS

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 06.02.2006 US 765638 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
22.10.2008 Bulletin 2008/43

(60) Divisional application:
14168881.2

(73) Proprietor: Linguaflex, Inc.
Sunrise, FL 3351 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • SANDERS, Ira
    North Bergen, NJ 07047 (US)

(74) Representative: Lawrence, John 
Barker Brettell LLP 100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston Birmingham B16 8QQ
Edgbaston Birmingham B16 8QQ (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
WO-A1-2005/082452
US-A1- 2005 092 332
 WO-A2-2005/110280
US-B1- 6 408 851
   
       
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