COMFORT LINER FOR PRESSURE FACE MASKS AND NASAL MASKS
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1. A liner for a breathing mask, comprising:
- a soft liner attachable to the cuff of a mask, and,attachment means for said attachment,wherein the soft liner is configured to contact a user'"'"'s face during use.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a device and method for improving the facial comfort and sealing ability of a full-face mask comprising a liner of soft material, preferably made from moleskin or the like. The disclosed face mask liner provides a superior feel to the user'"'"'s face compared with standard face masks with air-filled cushion or silicone gasket cuffs, while providing a more comfortable user experience and a superior seal to prevent loss of breathing gas. Also disclosed is a similar device and method for improving the facial comfort of a nasal mask, providing a mask that is more comfortable to the user.
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13 Claims
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1. A liner for a breathing mask, comprising:
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a soft liner attachable to the cuff of a mask, and, attachment means for said attachment, wherein the soft liner is configured to contact a user'"'"'s face during use. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A liner for a breathing mask, comprising:
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a washable and reusable soft liner, comprising a first portion attachable to the cuff of a mask, a second portion attachable to the forehead portion of the mask; and attachment means for said attachable portions, wherein the soft liner is configured to conform to the contours of a user'"'"'s face during use.
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