Air Purification
Wein introduces AS150MM technology for added protection against SARS
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, May 20th, 2003
According to the company, this technology will substantially repel, in indoor confined spaces, any airborne virus, including SARS droplet nuclei or other toxic particle, by means of an intense electrostatic force in the breathing zone.
The AS150MM is a small, pager-sized, wearable, battery-operated ionic air purifier. When using the device, a substantial airborne germ exclusion zone will be created in front of the wearer's mouth, nose, and eyes. It does not matter the infectivity or the virulence of the germ; as long as the size is between .3 and 3 microns and it...
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