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by marlowe1415
Wed Feb 25, 2015 8:33 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Devices
Replies: 25
Views: 5193

Re: CPAP Devices

chunkyfrog wrote:It is a little disconcerting that design of these devices is assigned to unpaid interns.
I can assure you this project, which is for a class by the way, is being handled with the utmost professionalism- including us working with doctors at the University Hospital as well as Dental School.
by marlowe1415
Tue Feb 24, 2015 7:31 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Devices
Replies: 25
Views: 5193

Re: CPAP Devices

I thoroughly researched MAD and surgical options before going on CPAP; I want no part of either for a variety of reasons. CPAP is the gold standard, so I decided to try that first. I don't understand why this device you're attempting is more convenient than my mask and machine... If I switch to a R...
by marlowe1415
Tue Feb 24, 2015 6:55 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Devices
Replies: 25
Views: 5193

Re: CPAP Devices

This is a Senior Design Project for a multidisciplinary Engineering Team actually
by marlowe1415
Tue Feb 24, 2015 1:33 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: NEW CPAP DEVICE
Replies: 0
Views: 2513

NEW CPAP DEVICE

I'm a student working at the University of Michigan to develop an innovative device that will help patients with sleep apnea through the forward manipulation of the mandible. We have created a device to be used intraorally as a mouth piece that moves the bottom jaw in a forward position, which opens...