Omni-Cool-Breath: A Smart Air-Conditioned Mask

TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY

The automatic temperature-controllable mask offers cool air and easy breathing in the mask microclimate for consumers demanding greater comfort and protection under COVID-19 and professionals working in hazardous environments. It reduces temperature by 12°C and humidity by 65% under low voltage via an innovative miniature thermoelectric cooling system.

AREA/MATURITY/AWARDS

Primary Application Area: Biotech, Pharma, Health

Technology Development Status: Proven Manufacturability

Technology Readiness Level: TRL 6

Vetted Programs/Awards: • Grand Award (Excellence in Innovation Award; the highest prize in the convention) and Gold Medal at the 13th European Exhibition of Creativity and Innovation (EUROINVENT) 2021.
• Gold Award and Special Award at the 35th World Genius Convention and Education Expo 2021 in Tokyo


SHOWCASE SUMMARY

Organization Type: Academic/Gov Lab

Website: https://www.polyu.edu.hk

Global Innovation Awardee

MARKET KEYWORDS

Market Keywords: Air-Conditioned Mask; Personal Protective Equipment; Ergonomic Design