Collapse resistant respirator

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8439038
APP PUB NO 20120125344A1
SERIAL NO

13362851

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A respirator including a collapse-resistant means for resisting collapse of the respirator main body due to respiration of a user during use of such a respirator is disclosed. Specifically, in various embodiments, the collapse-resisting means may be a deflection member, a stiffening material, fastening components configured to apply an outward-facing deflection force when the respirator is worn, or any combination thereof. Additionally, a dual exhalation vent assembly adapted for use in a collapse resisting respirator is also disclosed.

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KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE INC2300 WINCHESTER ROAD NEENAH WI 54956

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Miles, Craig Perrysburg, US 7 63
Steindorf, Eric Roswell, US 5 88
Stephan, Sara Woodstock, US 3 56
Welchel, Debra Nell Woodstock, US 17 612

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