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Breathing apparatus

US7380551B2 · kind B2 · utility

21Cited by
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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 3, 2004
Grant dateJun 3, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62B7/10
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An improvement to a combination of an SCBA system for providing bottled air to a user and a PAPR system for purifying ambient air for use by a user wherein a sensor is included to determine the oxygen content of the breathing gas and the presence of contaminations in the atmosphere to control operation of the two systems depending on the contaminated condition of the ambient air and the oxygen content of the ambient air.

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