Surgery – Respiratory method or device – Means for removing substance from respiratory gas
Patent
1996-07-02
1997-07-08
Cannon, James C.
Surgery
Respiratory method or device
Means for removing substance from respiratory gas
55528, 55DIG39, 156 624, 156167, 156176, 1563082, 264DIG48, 4283155, 4283159, 428903, 442346, 442381, 442382, A62B 2300, A62B 2306, B32B 526, B32B 532
Patent
active
056450575
ABSTRACT:
A nonwoven disposable face mask includes a filtration layer formed of a plurality of thermoplastic microfine meltblown microfibers having an average fiber diameter of less than 1.5 microns. The filtration layer also has a basis weight of less than ten grams per square meter. The resultant face mask provides improved wearer comfort and barrier and filtration properties.
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Lickfield Deborah K.
Watt James M.
Cannon James C.
Fiberweb North America, Inc.
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