Patent ID: 8721331

Claim:
A concealed drug delivery device comprises: a support structure; a medicine-laden member affixed or otherwise attached to the support structure; and wherein the device is sized to fit into the mouth and upon exposing the medicine-laden member to saliva, medicaments are released into the mouth and placing the device in the mouth wherein the device is worn in the mouth over the teeth and along the gums of a wearer, and the support structure is a flexible open-support structure, the flexible open-support structure having two opposing bases, an inner base and an outer base, each base extends along the length of the device to ends inside the mouth when worn and has a curvature to fit over the teeth and along the gums of a wearer of the device, the inner base fits between the teeth and the tongue while the outer base fits between the teeth and cheek and lips region of the mouth, a plurality of arch-shaped ribs extend from the inner base to the outer base along each end of the open-support structure but do not extend beyond the location covering the pre-molars, joining the two bases to form the flexible open-support structure wherein the open support structure along the front teeth is hidden from view, wherein the support structure has a means for receiving and holding the medicine-laden member for delivering a medicament transmucosally, the means being located in the inner base wherein the medicine-laden member is wetted by the production of saliva allowing the medicament to migrate into the mouth.