APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AIRFLOW ADJUSTMENT IN RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE

    公开(公告)号:US20240139558A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-05-02

    申请号:US18483147

    申请日:2023-10-09

    CPC classification number: A62B18/10 A62B18/006 A62B18/08

    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to apparatuses and methods for airflow adjustment in a respiratory protective device. In various embodiments, an air distribution system configured for selectively adjusting an airflow in a respiratory protective device, the air distribution system comprising a motor element; and one or more plate element configured for movement between a first and a second directional configurations based on an operation of the motor element; wherein the plate element is configured for arrangement relative to an air outlet of a fan component of the respiratory protective device such that the movement of the plate element between the first directional configuration and the second directional configuration defines a selective adjustment of an airflow characteristic defined by a volume of air flowing through the respiratory protective device relative to the air distribution system.

    INTEGRATED FASTENER COMPONENTS FOR DETACHABLE STRAP COMPONENT CONFIGURATION IN RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE

    公开(公告)号:US20240091572A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-03-21

    申请号:US18466424

    申请日:2023-09-13

    CPC classification number: A62B18/084 A62B18/06 A62B7/10

    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to respiratory protective devices and methods of using the same. In various embodiments, a respiratory protective device comprises a mask component configured to engage a face of a user; and a strap component configured for selective attachment to the mask component, the strap component being further configured to be worn by the user such that the mask component selectively attached thereto is positioned against the user's face, wherein the strap component defines a selectively detachable configuration relative to the relative to mask component; wherein the mask component comprises a plurality of integrated fastener components configured for selective engagement with the strap component to secure the strap component relative to the mask component, the plurality of integrated fastener components being integrally configured as part of the mask component such that the mask component defines a strap component interface configured for detachable attachment to the strap component.

    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FILTER LIFETIME ESTIMATION IN RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE

    公开(公告)号:US20240226612A9

    公开(公告)日:2024-07-11

    申请号:US18478415

    申请日:2023-09-29

    CPC classification number: A62B9/006 B01D46/0086

    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to methods and apparatuses for determining a remaining lifespan value for a filter component configured for use in a respiratory protective device. In various embodiments, the method comprises determining a net volatility associated with a dispersing element of a filter component of a respiratory protective device; and based at least in part on the net volatility associated with the dispersing element, determining a remaining lifespan value for the filter component; wherein the net volatility associated with the dispersing element is determined based at least in part on one or more approximation algorithms defined according to one or more operational characteristics associated with the respiratory protective device. In various embodiments, the net volatility associated with the dispersing element is determined based on a plurality of approximation algorithms defined according to a respective plurality of operational characteristics associated with the respiratory protective device.

    METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND SYSTEMS FOR EVALUATING RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES

    公开(公告)号:US20230405374A1

    公开(公告)日:2023-12-21

    申请号:US18333236

    申请日:2023-06-12

    CPC classification number: A62B27/00 A62B18/003

    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for evaluating a respiratory protective device are provided. For example, an example method includes retrieving a plurality of pressure measurement data objects and a plurality of fan operation data objects associated with the respiratory protective device, generating a performance parameter data object based on the plurality of pressure measurement data objects and the plurality of fan operation data objects, determining a performance criterion data object corresponding to the performance parameter data object, and generating a performance indication data object based on comparing the performance parameter data object with the performance criterion data object.

    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FILTER LIFETIME ESTIMATION IN RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICE

    公开(公告)号:US20240131369A1

    公开(公告)日:2024-04-25

    申请号:US18478415

    申请日:2023-09-28

    CPC classification number: A62B9/006 B01D46/0086

    Abstract: Various embodiments are directed to methods and apparatuses for determining a remaining lifespan value for a filter component configured for use in a respiratory protective device. In various embodiments, the method comprises determining a net volatility associated with a dispersing element of a filter component of a respiratory protective device; and based at least in part on the net volatility associated with the dispersing element, determining a remaining lifespan value for the filter component; wherein the net volatility associated with the dispersing element is determined based at least in part on one or more approximation algorithms defined according to one or more operational characteristics associated with the respiratory protective device. In various embodiments, the net volatility associated with the dispersing element is determined based on a plurality of approximation algorithms defined according to a respective plurality of operational characteristics associated with the respiratory protective device.

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