Patent · US Expired

Face mask having an air duct connectable to a goggle

US4653124A · kind A · utility

61Cited by
19References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 16, 1985
Grant dateMar 31, 1987
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F9/028
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A releasably attachable face mask that forms a contiguous channel with an attached goggle to improve goggle ventilation. An elongated pocket or duct formed between two surfaces on the face mask mates with the goggle ventilation system to form the contiguous channel.The channel forms a venturi to draw air out from the goggle interior to the atmosphere through the contiguous channel.

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