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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2015
Louis M. Gerson Co., Inc., Middleboro, MA (US);
Ronald L. Gerson, Middleboro, MA (US);
Pierre LaPointe, Marlborough, MA (US);
Louis M. Gerson Co., Inc., Middleboro, MA (US);
Abstract
A face mask is configured to be worn on a wearer's head and to cover the wearer's nose and mouth. The face mask includes a mask body having apertures, an inhalation port positioned within one of the apertures of the mask body, an exhalation valve positioned within a second one of the apertures of the mask body, a harness assembly configured to extend about a wearer's head wherein the harness assembly includes a first strap, a strap retainer positioned on the mask body and disposed over the exhalation valve, the strap retainer configured to receive the first strap; and a valve protector positioned between the first strap and the exhalation valve.