{"id":116731,"date":"2022-01-24T09:05:37","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T08:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sggw.edu.pl\/?p=116731"},"modified":"2022-01-24T09:06:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T08:06:10","slug":"antiviral-moss-half-mask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sggw.edu.pl\/en\/antiviral-moss-half-mask\/","title":{"rendered":"Antiviral moss half mask"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>Japanese<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0Patent Office (JPO)\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>published<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0a patent\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>application<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0for the\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>invention<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0of a\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>moss<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>anti-virus<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0half\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>mask<\/span><\/b><\/span>. The patent was applied by\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>Professor<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>Hazem<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>Kalaji<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0from SGGW and the\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>virologist<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0Dr\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>Seiya<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>Sato<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0from the University of\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>Pharmacy<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0and Applied Life\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>Sciences<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0in\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span>Niigata<\/span><\/b><\/span>, Japan.<\/span><\/b><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

The\u00a0<\/span><\/span>invention<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>concerns<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>reusable<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>anti-virus<\/span><\/span>\u00a0half-<\/span><\/span>mask<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>primarily<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>against<\/span><\/span>\u00a0influenza\u00a0<\/span><\/span>viruses<\/span><\/span>, but\u00a0<\/span><\/span>also<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>ventilation<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>mechanisms<\/span><\/span>\u00a0(<\/span><\/span>elements<\/span><\/span>) for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>buildings<\/span><\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>vehicles<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>made<\/span><\/span>\u00a0of\u00a0<\/span><\/span>moss<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>can<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>absorb<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>viruses<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

The\u00a0<\/span><\/span>moss<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>is<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>placed<\/span><\/span>\u00a0in a\u00a0<\/span><\/span>thin<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>layer<\/span><\/span>\u00a0of transparent\u00a0<\/span><\/span>material<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>that<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>allows<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>it<\/span><\/span>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span><\/span>photosynthesize<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>while<\/span><\/span>\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>mask<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>is<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>worn<\/span><\/span>\u00a0by the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>user<\/span><\/span>. The\u00a0<\/span><\/span>user\u2019s<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>breathing<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>provides<\/span><\/span>\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>moss<\/span><\/span>\u00a0with\u00a0<\/span><\/span>adequate<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>moisture<\/span><\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><\/span>carbon<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>dioxide<\/span><\/span>. The\u00a0<\/span><\/span>moss<\/span><\/span>, in\u00a0<\/span><\/span>turn<\/span><\/span>,\u00a0<\/span><\/span>provides<\/span><\/span>\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>user<\/span><\/span>\u00a0with\u00a0<\/span><\/span>oxygen<\/span><\/span>\u00a0for\u00a0<\/span><\/span>breathing<\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

We\u00a0<\/span><\/span>keep<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>our<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>fingers<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>crossed<\/span><\/span>\u00a0for the\u00a0<\/span><\/span>successful<\/span><\/span>\u00a0patent\u00a0<\/span><\/span>procedure<\/span><\/span>!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>

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