Method and apparatus for micro-environment control

A portable or wearable device and related methods of use that provide an altered microenvironment surrounding the respiratory path, specifically a person's mouth or nose, wherein the air in the microenvironment is either filtered to remove pollutants or pathogens, or wherein the air is altered...

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Main Authors WEI LINDA, LI RENA, SHEN YONG, WEI CHENGPING
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 29.12.2005
Edition7
Subjects
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
DEVICES, APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR LIFE-SAVING
FIRE-FIGHTING
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
LIFE-SAVING
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
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Summary:A portable or wearable device and related methods of use that provide an altered microenvironment surrounding the respiratory path, specifically a person's mouth or nose, wherein the air in the microenvironment is either filtered to remove pollutants or pathogens, or wherein the air is altered by therapeutic or pharmaceutical or other agents, which disinfect the air or otherwise provide a desirable characteristic. In an alternative embodiment, a therapeutic or pharmaceutical agent is delivered to the air path to the individual wearing the device of the present invention.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20050166736