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Surgical personal protection apparatus

US10874163B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 4, 2018
Grant dateDec 29, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62B18/045
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A personal protection system for providing a sterile barrier around medical/surgical personnel. The system includes a helmet over which a hood or a toga suspended. A microphone, an amplifier and a speaker are mounted to the helmet. Speech of the individual wearing the personal protection system is picked up by the microphone and amplified speech is broadcast by the speaker. The speaker is outwardly directed so as to broadcast the speech out through the hood or toga covering the helmet.

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