Linsey Griffin

University of Minnesota Twin Cities Designs Respirator Mask Prototypes from Filter Technology

The need for masks has skyrocketed in recent weeks in response to COVID-19. To address this challenge, an interdisciplinary research team at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities has designed two respirator mask prototypes from donated filter material by Cummins and bendable components from Bedford Industries.

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