US Patent Issued to R.I.P. on May 20 for "Adjustable sleep apnea oral appliance for use with orthodontic braces" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,303,424, issued on May 20, was assigned to R.I.P. LLC (Chatsworth, Calif.).

"Adjustable sleep apnea oral appliance for use with orthodontic braces" was invented by Rob Veis (Malibu, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An oral appliance for treating snoring and/or apnea including an upper appliance portion and a lower appliance portion. The upper appliance portion has an upper base which extends over anterior teeth of a user's upper jaw and two orthodontic wires, one extending from each lateral side of the upper base portion, while the lower appliance portion has a lower base portion which extends over anterior teeth of a user's lower j...