Patent · US Expired

Clean room helmet system

US4901716A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 6, 1989
Grant dateFeb 20, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 6, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S128/15
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

There is described a portable and mobile clean room helmet system including a helmet having a removable face shield connected to a battery-powered filtering system for pulling air from within the helmet and exhausting filtered air to the outside environment. The removable face shield contains a plurality of unique flapper valves that allow air to enter the helmet system while at the same time preventing unfiltered air from leaving the system.

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