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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2014
Mark Magidson, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Crest Turdjian, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Mark Magidson, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Crest Turdjian, Los Angeles, CA (US);
MOLDEX-METRIC, INC., Culver City, CA (US);
Abstract
A pleated molded filtering face piece respirator to be worn upon the face of a wearer and for providing filtering including at least one layer of moldable flexible plastic material formed from openwork flexible plastic material for providing a plurality of perforations for allowing for the free passage of air through the openwork plastic. A layer of moldable filter material for filtering impurities in the air, the one layer of flexible plastic material formed from openwork flexible plastic material and the layer of filter material for filtering impurities in the air lying one on top of the other to form a moldable multilayer of flexible plastic material and filter material. The moldable multilayer of flexible plastic material and filter material are pleated into pleated material and molded to form the pleated filtering face piece respirator to a desired configuration where the one layer of openwork flexible plastic material forms a support layer to carry the layer of filter material.