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== Surgical Mask Straps ==
== Surgical Mask Straps ==
The surgical mask straps hold the elastic that
The surgical mask straps hold the elastic that normally is held by a health worker's ears. It helps save the irritation caused by prolonged usage.

Revision as of 13:47, 14 April 2020

Overview

Knox Makers is organizing efforts to create and provide protective equipment and support to our local health community.

Face Shields

A face shield to be worn by medical workers. Our design is based on the Prusa Face Shield with alterations made in response to feedback from UT Emergency Department. It involves a 3d printed part printed part, a laser cut part, and button hole elastic.

Materials

3D Printed PETG > ABS
Laser Cut An acetate plastic

7mil to 20mil (thicker is preferred)


Files

Bias Tape Makers

Bias tape makers help make the pleats in the fabric masks. They can be 3d printed and are helpful to the community making these masks.

Files

Fabric Masks

Surgical Mask Straps

The surgical mask straps hold the elastic that normally is held by a health worker's ears. It helps save the irritation caused by prolonged usage.