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NIH3D

Ear Pressure Relief for Surgical Masks

Created by
Araz
Created:
5/1/20
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
Vesrion 1_NIH3D.

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3DPX-014151

Licensing:

CC-BY
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Version 2

Category

Hardware & Devices
Devices and Hardware

Collection(s)

COVID-19 Response
COVID-19 Response

Approved Use

Prototype
Prototype
Description

This 3D printed part will take pressure off from ears when wearing surgical or elastic banded masks. It has short and long version. very simple to print and eay to use. use PLA with 20% infill. 1/2" thickness. 1" wide, and the lenght is 4.75" for version 1 and 5.75" for vesrion 2

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