Disposable face mask

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Patent Number

US7044131B2

Abstract

The disposable antibacterial liner is a skin covering that provides a protective barrier between the skin and the personal protective equipment. The disposable antibacterial liner is a sheath that is worn between the skin and the personal protective equipment. The sheath is treated with an antimicrobial finish that both 1) acts as a prophylaxis that protects the skin from infection; and, 2) treats the personal protective equipment 133 with the antimicrobial finish to help keep the personal protective equipment 133 clean. The disposable antibacterial liner comprises a sheath and an antimicrobial finish. Alternate embodiments of the disclosure further comprise a container and perforations within the sheath.