Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN   (June 21, 2011) –  Somnetics, International Inc., the maker of the Transcend travel CPAP, is pleased to announce the addition of four new dealers located in Ohio to its list of dealers selling Transcend. They include:

Transcend is a new wearable sleep apnea therapy device designed to be the ultimate travel CPAP.  Transcend fits the travel needs of sleep apnea patients and overcomes hurdles associated with using a bulky, hassle-ridden traditional sleep machine including:

• it is the smallest, most portable CPAP available
• it weighs less than 1 lb, making it the lightest CPAP on the market
• it uses low power consumption
• battery pack and mobile power options allows for use in remote locations
• a small, hygienic heat moisture exchanger for humidification replaces the humidification chamber
• it’s universal AC power supply automatically converts power current outside the United States
• it automatically compensates therapy pressure to altitudes of up to 8,000 feet
• it is FAA compliant

For a full list of online and retail dealers selling Transcend, please visit the Transcend website.

Transcend is a Somnetics, International Inc. Product

Somnetics, International Inc. is a privately held Minnesota-based medical device company and is an emerging leader in customer-driven design, development, and production of respiratory medical devices. Somnetics’ mission is focused on integrating technology, customer input, and employee creativity to provide innovative, high quality products that improve the lives of people with respiratory disorders. It received FDA market clearance for the Transcend CPAP machine in July 2010. Transcend is protected by several issued and pending US and foreign patents.