MASK 3 (IMAGE)

Rice University

MASK 3

Caption

An infrared image shows hot air supplied to a mannequin by a hair dryer leaking from around the nose and on the side of a standard surgical mask. Rice University engineers designed a silicone harness that stopped the leaks.

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Robinson Lab/Rice University

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