TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY
The Surface Ionization Noncontact Extended-Wear (SINEW) Mask revolutionizes personal respiratory protection by utilizing noncontact, wearable electrostatic filters. By harnessing miniaturized high-voltage electronics and advanced catalytic coatings, SINEW Mask eliminates airborne threats without compromising comfort, communication, or usability. Fundamentally, the mask protects against harmful particulate matter without touching the wearer’s face.
AREA/MATURITY/AWARDS
Primary Application Area: Medical Devices & Materials
Technology Development Status: Prototype
Technology Readiness Level: TRL 4
MARKET KEYWORDS
Market Keywords: Low-Cost, Accessibility, Sustainability