Oxygen mask apparatus
US5429125A · kind A · utility
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4Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 6, 1993 |
| Grant date | Jul 4, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 6, 2013 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA62B18/08
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An oxygen mask for providing a supply of oxygen to an occupant of a structure during a fire. The oxygen mask includes a pressurized gas cylinder coupled to a face mask for supplying oxygen to the user and can be operated by a removal of a safety pin and a subsequent actuation of a button which allows oxygen to flow into the face mask. A charge gauge is provided for indicating a charge status of the gas cylinder and alternate embodiments of the present invention include an eye cover assembly for protecting a user's eyes and a light assembly for illuminating an area in front of the user.
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