DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRAINING THE MUSCLES AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE IN THE ORAL CAVITY AND THROAT OF A PERSON, PARTICULARLY FOR LONG-TERM AVOIDANCE OF AIRWAY AND SLEEP DISORDERS AND THE CONSEQUENCES THEREOF

摘要

The invention relates to a device for training the muscles and connective tissue in the oral cavity and throat of a person, particularly for long-term avoidance of airway and sleep disorders and the consequences thereof, comprising a wind instrument (1, 101, 201, 301 and 401) and furthermore an apparatus (30, 130 and 230) for detecting a sound produced by a person by means of the wind instrument (1, 101, 201, 301 and 401). The device further comprises an apparatus (40 and 50) for evaluating the detected sound and an apparatus (42 and 52) for outputting a response defined in dependence on a result of the evaluation to the person playing the wind instrument (1, 101, 201, 301 and 401).