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  2. Zelinsky-Kummant gas mask - Wikipedia

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    The Zelinsky-Kummant gas mask is the world's first gas mask [1] with the ability to absorb a wide range of chemical warfare agents. The gas mask was developed in 1915 by Russian chemist Nikolay Zelinsky and technologist of the Triangle plant M.I. Kummant. [2] The design was later improved by I. D. Avalov and entered mass production.

  3. Convergence insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    Convergence insufficiency. Convergence Insufficiency. Other names. Convergence disorder. Specialty. Ophthalmology, optometry. Convergence insufficiency is a sensory and neuromuscular anomaly of the binocular vision system, characterized by a reduced ability of the eyes to turn towards each other, or sustain convergence .

  4. Joint Service General Purpose Mask M-50/M-51 - Wikipedia

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    2006–present. Specifications. Weight. 1.9 lbs (M50) The M50 series protective mask, officially known as the Joint Service General Purpose Mask ( JSGPM or JSGPM/M50 ), is a lightweight, protective mask system consisting of the mask, a mask carrier, and additional accessories. It was adopted by the U.S. military in 2006 and is manufactured by ...

  5. Self-contained breathing apparatus - Wikipedia

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    Toronto firefighter wearing an SCBA. A self-contained breathing apparatus ( SCBA) is a respirator worn to provide an autonomous supply of breathable gas in an atmosphere that is immediately dangerous to life or health. They are typically used in firefighting and industry. The term self-contained means that the SCBA is not dependent on a remote ...

  6. General Service Respirator - Wikipedia

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    The General Service Respirator ( GSR) is a military gas mask designed to replace the previous S10 respirator for the British Armed Forces. It was designed by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory and Scott Safety in collaboration with the Ministry of Defence, and was manufactured by Scott Safety. Avon Protection now manufactures the GSR ...

  7. Category:Gas masks of the United States - Wikipedia

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    M17 gas mask. M40 field protective mask. MCU-2/P protective mask. Categories: Military equipment of the United States.

  8. Maddox rod - Wikipedia

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    The strength of the prism is increased until the streak of the light passes through the centre of the prism, as the strength of the prism indicates the amount of deviation present. The Maddox rod is a handheld instrument composed of red parallel plano convex cylinder lens , which refracts light rays so that a point source of light is seen as a ...

  9. Indoor masks now advised in majority of NC counties, as 10 ...

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    N95 masks are the best options to protect against BA.5. Cases and hospitalizations continue to rise, placing 62 counties in the highest-risk category. N95 masks are the best options to protect ...