Cough containment apparatus
OwnerAlan Dewayne Walker, SR.inventor
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Abstract
One embodiment of an apparatus with means to contain ones cough, consisting of an arc shaped container box (12) with venting holes. Said box houses a container box liner (18) and a filter (14). Said filter is treated in a known virus killer and sealed inside of said box using a container box top (16) with an ample hole in the top center of said top, a cough receptacle (20) is glued in place over the center of the ample hole in said top. A wristband (22) is attached to the bottom of said container (12) whereby offering means to attach said apparatus to ones wrist.
Claims18
An apparatus that attaches to the wrist with means of containing one's cough when one suffers the effects of a respiratory infection.
- Comprising:
- (a) A container box with venting holes having predetermined dimensions houses a liner and a filter, said box is designed to vent pressure delivered by the force of one's cough,
- (b) a surgical grade mask material liner is used to line the inside of said box as an added layer of cough containment and filtration,
- (c) a filter is placed inside said box on top of said liner, the filter is treated in a known virus killer, said filter and said liner offers means in which to contain ones cough,
- (d) a box top having a ample hole in the upper middle of said top is glued to the top of said box, said top encloses all said internal components, said ample hole offers means in which to deliver one's cough,
- (e) a cough receptacle is glued over the center of said ample hole in said box top and serves as a gateway in which to deliver ones cough into the apparatus,
- (f) a wristband is attached to the bottom of said box whereby the wristband allows the user to wear said apparatus on ones wrist like a wristwatch.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.