×

System for conditioning expiratory muscles for an improved respiratory system

  • US 20030140925A1
  • Filed: 01/22/2003
  • Published: 07/31/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/19/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method for conditioning respiratory muscles in a patient wherein said method comprises using a pressure relief valve comprising a spring constant capable of having a pressure threshold above about 50 cmH2O;

  • and wherein said method comprises positioning said pressure relief valve in the patient'"'"'s mouth during exhalation of at least one breathing cycle, such that said pressure threshold resists the patient'"'"'s exhalation until sufficient force is produced to overcome the pressure threshold.

View all claims
  • 2 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×