Patent · US Expired

High efficiency respirator

US4827924A · kind A · utility

161Cited by
16References
32Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 2, 1987
Grant dateMay 9, 1989
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 2, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62B23/02
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention provides a filtration face mask which has an expanded filtration surface area and high filter efficiency. The mask includes at least two sidewall portions generally extending away from the face of the wearer and away from an annular base. A frontal portion bridges the sidewall portions and at least two supporting arche structures are disposed at the junction of the sidewall and frontal portions.

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