Cup makes drinking while tucking the chin toward the chest easier. It also gives normal swallowing mechanisms time to work. The design helps to prevent liquids from escaping at the lips and directs liquids to the center of the mouth. The 8 ounce cup gives nose clearance to empty the cup without tilting the head back. Features: Ideal for post-stroke Neurological injuries also benefit Institutional dishwasher safe to 180ºF Latex free Microwave safe