Filter mask having one or more malleable stiffening members

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10668308
APP PUB NO 20150306432A1
SERIAL NO

13819140

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A filter mask for filtering air inhaled and exhaled from the mouth and nostrils while providing a secure fit and comfort to the wearer is provided. The filter mask has upper and lower edges which are provided with at least one malleable stiffener for conforming to the shape of the wearer's nose and cheek area and/or the lower jaw and chin area. In some embodiments, the filter masks further comprises a malleable stiffening member configured to conform the filter material to at least a chin portion and a jaw portion of the face. In some embodiments, the malleable stiffener can have a bend portion, which allows the wearer of the mask to know which part, center and side of the mask is to be properly placed on the nose and cheek area. The masks provide excellent filtration and provide a secure and comfortable fit to the wearer.

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CROSSTEX INTERNATIONAL INC10 RANICK RD HAUPPAUGE NY 11788

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Carbone, Lou Old Brookville, US 3 2
Conlon, Matthew Caldwell, US 4 40
Orofino, Richard Allen Northport, US 8 80
Steinberg, Mitchell Victor Oyster Bay Cove, US 3 2
Whitehead, Andrew Guy Bay Shore, US 3 2

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