EP1354524A3 - Filtering face mask having one or two straps - Google Patents

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EP1354524A3
EP1354524A3 EP03001371A EP03001371A EP1354524A3 EP 1354524 A3 EP1354524 A3 EP 1354524A3 EP 03001371 A EP03001371 A EP 03001371A EP 03001371 A EP03001371 A EP 03001371A EP 1354524 A3 EP1354524 A3 EP 1354524A3
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mask
straps
face mask
filtering face
studs
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EP1354524A2 (en
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Howard G. Beddoes
Kevin M. Daly
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3M Co
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Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A41—WEARING APPAREL
    • A41D—OUTERWEAR; PROTECTIVE GARMENTS; ACCESSORIES
    • A41D13/00—Professional, industrial or sporting protective garments, e.g. surgeons' gowns or garments protecting against blows or punches
    • A41D13/05—Professional, industrial or sporting protective garments, e.g. surgeons' gowns or garments protecting against blows or punches protecting only a particular body part
    • A41D13/11—Protective face masks, e.g. for surgical use, or for use in foul atmospheres
    • A41D13/1161—Means for fastening to the user's head
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62B—DEVICES, APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR LIFE-SAVING
    • A62B18/00—Breathing masks or helmets, e.g. affording protection against chemical agents or for use at high altitudes or incorporating a pump or compressor for reducing the inhalation effort
    • A62B18/08—Component parts for gas-masks or gas-helmets, e.g. windows, straps, speech transmitters, signal-devices
    • A62B18/084—Means for fastening gas-masks to heads or helmets
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62B—DEVICES, APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR LIFE-SAVING
    • A62B23/00—Filters for breathing-protection purposes
    • A62B23/02—Filters for breathing-protection purposes for respirators
    • A62B23/025—Filters for breathing-protection purposes for respirators the filter having substantially the shape of a mask

Abstract

A face mask (10) includes a headband assembly (20) configured for having two straps (24) extending around the back of the neck and head of the wearer. The straps include end connectors (30) that can mount to studs (14) on the mask in a single strap configuration. In a double strap configuration, the end connectors (30) connect to a mask mounting member (50) in a diverging spaced apart relationship. The mask mounting member pivotally connects to the studs (14) on the mask..
EP03001371A 1997-08-04 1997-12-15 Filtering face mask having one or two straps Withdrawn EP1354524A3 (en)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US90568797A 1997-08-04 1997-08-04
US905687 1997-08-04
EP97952371A EP1001830B1 (en) 1997-08-04 1997-12-15 Filtering face mask having one or two straps

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EP97952371A Division EP1001830B1 (en) 1997-08-04 1997-12-15 Filtering face mask having one or two straps
EP97952371A Division-Into EP1001830B1 (en) 1997-08-04 1997-12-15 Filtering face mask having one or two straps

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EP1354524A2 EP1354524A2 (en) 2003-10-22
EP1354524A3 true EP1354524A3 (en) 2004-07-21

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EP97952371A Expired - Lifetime EP1001830B1 (en) 1997-08-04 1997-12-15 Filtering face mask having one or two straps

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JP (1) JP2001511410A (en)
KR (1) KR100526272B1 (en)
AU (1) AU5599498A (en)
BR (1) BR9714789A (en)
CA (1) CA2298707C (en)
DE (1) DE69728441T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2214648T3 (en)
WO (1) WO1999006116A1 (en)

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CA2298707C (en) 2006-08-01
EP1001830A1 (en) 2000-05-24
ES2214648T3 (en) 2004-09-16
KR100526272B1 (en) 2005-11-08
EP1354524A2 (en) 2003-10-22
JP2001511410A (en) 2001-08-14
BR9714789A (en) 2000-07-18
KR20010022547A (en) 2001-03-15
DE69728441T2 (en) 2004-08-12
WO1999006116A1 (en) 1999-02-11
AU5599498A (en) 1999-02-22
DE69728441D1 (en) 2004-05-06
EP1001830B1 (en) 2004-03-31
CA2298707A1 (en) 1999-02-11

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