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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2004
Applicant:
Angela M. Kleman, Toledo, OH (US);
Inventor:
Angela M. Kleman, Toledo, OH (US);
Assignee:
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc., Neenah, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62B 23/02 (2006.01); A62B 9/04 (2006.01); A62B 7/10 (2006.01); A61M 16/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A face mask for reducing or eliminating fogging of eye wear worn by a user of the face mask is provided. The face mask may include a body portion that has an outer surface and an oppositely disposed inner surface. The face mask may also have an absorbent element that may be located on at least one of the surfaces of the body portion. The absorbent element may be capable of absorbing at least 3.5 grams of water and may act to absorb moisture and/or condensation due to human respiration and/or perspiration.