Nasal rinse system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9986867
APP PUB NO 20160081511A1
SERIAL NO

14493447

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A method of controllably heating nasal rinsing solution inside a neti pot is provided. The method comprises the following steps: providing a nasal rinse system comprising: a neti pot having a main body forming a cavity for receiving a rinsing solution; a spout extending from a top portion of the main body; an opening defined by a top portion of the main body, wherein the opening communicates with the cavity; a lower portion of the main body incorporating a heating element electrically connected to a power source, wherein the heating element provides a thermostat for determining the heat at the heating element; and at least one indicator light that is electrically connected to the thermostat so that the at least one indicator light is activated when the said heat reaches a predetermined temperature; pouring the rinsing solution through the opening; and waiting for the at least one indicator light to by activated.

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ACKERMAN GARY WAYNESTERLING VA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ackerman, Gary Wayne Sterling, US 1 8

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