Patent · US Expired

Breathing mask

US5669375A · kind A · utility

55Cited by
4References
11Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 1996
Grant dateSep 23, 1997
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2016

Classification

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

Abstract

A breathing mask with a mask body designed as a full mask with a field of vision and with a filter with a filter connection 13, wherein the filter can be arranged in the middle 3 of the mask body or to the side of it in the cheek area, is to be improved such that the use properties with the filter attached are improved in terms of the position of the center of gravity, a larger field of vision is present, and there is good adaptability to optical devices. To accomplish this task, the filter is designed as a cassette filter extending in the shape of a U from the middle of the mask body to the cheek area, and the field of vision includes a transparent, elastic elastomer section, into which individual, segment-like eye-protective lenses made of a solid material are inserted.

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