Ford Announces Patent-Pending Clear N95 Masks & Low Cost Air Filters
Ford announced on Feb. 2 that they were working on new, clear N95 masks and low-cost air filtration kits. The company described the new masks as “transparent, low-cost, reusable respirators [that] enable a full range of human expression,” emphasizing their utility for people that need to see people’s faces to communicate. Ford’s statement said they are good options for people who are teachers, in sales or traveling by air. “One of the things that’s missing during the pandemic is the power of a smile,” said Jim Baumbick, Ford vice president, enterprise product line management and leader of Ford...