Nasal mask with replaceable filter
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1. A breathing filter for wearing over a user'"'"'s nose and surrounding the user'"'"'s nostrils, comprising:
- a nose mask including a concave inner surface contoured to fit over the user'"'"'s nose and terminating in a surface sealing against a user'"'"'s face when said nose mask is worn by the user, and having an opening which is located proximate the user'"'"'s nostrils when said nose mask is worn by the user;
wherein said surface sealing against the user'"'"'s face comprises a mounting base made of a soft, pliable material attached around an entire periphery of said nose mask on a side of said nose mask located proximate the user'"'"'s face when said nose mask is worn by the user;
a strap connected to said nose mask for holding said nose mask over the user'"'"'s nose; and
a filter member wherein said filter member is adapted for mounting to the opening of said nose mask.
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Abstract
A breathing filter with a nose mask, strap(s), and a filter member. The strap(s) are elastic, and serve to hold the nose mask over the user'"'"'s nose. The filter member is a plug-in device allowing removal of the filter member and replacement of the filter member cartridge or the filter material.
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20 Claims
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1. A breathing filter for wearing over a user'"'"'s nose and surrounding the user'"'"'s nostrils, comprising:
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a nose mask including a concave inner surface contoured to fit over the user'"'"'s nose and terminating in a surface sealing against a user'"'"'s face when said nose mask is worn by the user, and having an opening which is located proximate the user'"'"'s nostrils when said nose mask is worn by the user;
wherein said surface sealing against the user'"'"'s face comprises a mounting base made of a soft, pliable material attached around an entire periphery of said nose mask on a side of said nose mask located proximate the user'"'"'s face when said nose mask is worn by the user;
a strap connected to said nose mask for holding said nose mask over the user'"'"'s nose; and
a filter member wherein said filter member is adapted for mounting to the opening of said nose mask. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A breathing filter for wearing over a user'"'"'s nose and surrounding the user'"'"'s nostrils, comprising:
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a nose mask including a concave inner surface contoured to fit over the user'"'"'s nose and terminating in a surface sealing against a user'"'"'s face when said nose mask is worn by the user, and having an opening which is located proximate the user'"'"'s nostrils when said nose mask is worn by the user;
a strap connected to said nose mask for holding said nose mask over the user'"'"'s nose;
a filter member wherein said filter member is adapted for mounting to the opening of said nose mask; and
further including a medical delivery substance added to said filter member. - View Dependent Claims (13)
wherein the support frame comprises a semi-annular member having a protuberant rim located on a lower end, wherein said semi-annular member has a means for biasing against said nose mask when said filter member is mounted to the opening of said nose mask.
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14. A breathing filter for wearing over a user'"'"'s nose and surrounding the user'"'"'s nostrils, comprising:
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a nose mask including a concave inner surface contoured to fit over the user'"'"'s nose and terminating in a surface sealing against a user'"'"'s face when said nose mask is worn by the users, and having an opening which is located proximate the user'"'"'s nostrils when said nose mask is worn by the user;
a strap connected to said nose mask for holding said nose mask over the user'"'"'s nose;
filter member wherein said filter member is adapted for mounting to the opening of said nose mask;
wherein said filter member includes a support frame and a filtration material mounted to the support frame; and
wherein the support frame comprises a semi-annular member having a protuberant rim located on a lower end, wherein said semi-annular member has a means for biasing against said nose mask when said filter member is mounted to the opening of said nose mask. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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