- A
respirator is a
device designed to
protect the
wearer from
inhaling hazardous atmospheres including lead fumes, vapors,
gases and
particulate matter...
- An iron lung is a type of
negative pressure ventilator, a
mechanical respirator which encloses most of a person's body and
varies the air
pressure in the...
- An N95
respirator is a
disposable filtering facepiece respirator or
reusable elastomeric respirator filter that
meets the U.S.
National Institute for Occupational...
-
Ventilators are
sometimes called "
respirators", a term
commonly used for them in the 1950s (particularly the "Bird
respirator"). However,
contemporary medical...
- The
European respirator standards refer to the
filtering classification by EN 149, EN 14683, and EN 143, all
European standards of
testing and marking...
- The S10 CBRN
Respirator is a
military gas mask that was
formerly used
within all
branches of the
British Armed Forces.
Following the mask's replacement...
- A
powered air-purifying
respirator (PAPR) is a type of
respirator used to sa****uard
workers against contaminated air.
PAPRs consist of a headgear-and-fan...
- The Both
respirator, also
known as the Both
Portable Cabinet Respirator, was a
negative pressure ventilator (more
commonly known as an "iron lung") invented...
- the
respirator is
properly ****ed.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the mask and
respirator market rapidly grew,
along with
counterfeit respirators. NIOSH...
- and
other vulnerable soft
tissues of the face. Most gas
masks are also
respirators,
though the word gas mask is
often used to
refer to
military equipment...