Filtering facepiece respirator
AssigneeS.C.O.P.E. Medical, Inc.
InventorTosan A. Ugbeye
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Abstract
Provided is a filtering facepiece respirator. The respirator includes a mask body having an anterior side portion, a posterior side portion, a middle portion, a first side portion, a second side portion, a top side portion, a bottom side portion and outer edge portions. The respirator further includes a primary port positioned at the anterior middle portion of the mask body and a detachable primary port adapter which is positioned over and engages the primary port. The respirator may further include an oxygen port and oxygen port adapter and a luer port and luer port adapter.
Claims21
A filtering facepiece respirator comprising:
- a respirator body having an anterior side, a posterior side, a middle portion, a first side portion, a second side portion, a top side portion, a bottom side portion and an outer edge portion;
- a frame, wherein the frame is in the shape of a conduit and comprises at least one aperture allowing for passage of a fluid from the frame, wherein the fluid exits the frame at the posterior side of the respirator body
- a primary port positioned on the respirator body;
- a detachable primary port adapter having an anterior non-patient facing side and a posterior patient-facing side which is positioned over and engages the primary port, wherein the detachable primary port adapter comprises a cap assembly, wherein the cap assembly comprises a first conduit having an outside first conduit surface, an interior first conduit surface, an anterior edge, a posterior edge, a circumference and a passageway;
- wherein the cap assembly comprises a hub and spoke frame comprising a plurality of frame extensions which extend from a central hub frame portion centrally positioned adjacent to the passageway of the first conduit,
- wherein the frame extensions and the central hub frame portion form a second conduit allowing for passage of a fluid, wherein at least one of the frame extensions and the central hub frame portion includes apertures on the posterior patient-facing side of the cap assembly allowing for the fluid to pass therethrough.
A filtering facepiece respirator comprising:
- a respirator body having an anterior side, a posterior side, a middle portion, a first side portion, a second side portion, a top side portion, a bottom side portion and an outer edge portion;
- a first frame member which extends along a perimeter of the respirator body;
- a second frame member down a middle portion of the respirator body bifurcating the respirator body into a first half-side and a second half-side so that the respirator body comprises a first region between a first side of the first frame member and the second frame member and a second region between a second side of the first frame member and the second frame member;
- a filter media, a filter membrane, a sealing membrane or a combination thereof positioned in the first region and the second region of the respirator body;
- a nasal port positioned on the second frame member;
- a carbon dioxide port positioned on the second frame member;
- a distributed oxygen delivery system positioned on the second frame member;
- and,
- an oral port on the second frame member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.