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Considering how much backlash there is around valved respirators, a purification system that blasts aerosolized droplets of spit out into the air seems like an
by some_random 5y ago
Considering how much backlash there is around valved respirators, a purification system that blasts aerosolized droplets of spit out into the air seems like an obvious failure
- ExtraE 5y agoI think the target market is less “COVID” and more “Beijing air pollution”.
- hedgehog 5y agoOr smoke season sort of anywhere downwind from the west coast of North America.
- redisman 5y agoRespirator masks work much better though and are cheap. I put on my woodworking N99 respirator and it works perfectly for wildfire smoke. This is about the size of a Covid N95 mask
- hedgehog 5y ago100%, and even aside from cost I personally don't want another thing with batteries to manage. Elastomeric respirators can be even more comfortable with a better seal, and cheaper over repeated wear. Probably what I'll do if I need to be outdoors in heavy smoke again this year.
- ExtraE 5y ago> Respirator masks work much better I haven’t observed this to be true; I generally find them to be very uncomfortable. Do you have a brand recommendation? I also have a pretty big beard which makes them less effective.
- andbberger 5y ago3m aura
- Zerverus 5y agoNo it’s not. China especially is extremely wary of COVID spread more than anything, this product is never going to fly in that market.
- turtlebits 5y agoIt's genius - buy our product so you can protect yourself from everyone else wearing our product.