Developing Smart Customized Protective Masks for Safe and Better Living

Principal Investigator: Dr H H CHEUNG (Senior Lecturer from Department of  Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering)

This project is showcased in the fourth exhibition – Innovation for Impacts.

About the scholar

Dr H H CHEUNG

Research interests:

CAD/CAM, Layered Manufacturing (3D Printing), Virtual Prototyping and Virtual Manufacturing, Product Development, E-commerce, RFID, NFC and IoT applications.

Email: hh.cheung@hku.hk
Website:https://www.imse.hku.hk/people/hh-cheung

Project information

The smart customised protective masks has been developed that can detect air quality and real time record detecting data for fighting against COVID-19. Indeed, it can be adapted for occupational safety & health and smart healthcare applications.

Novelty

  • A 3D printed customized mask equipped with a replaceable multi-layer filter, a wireless microcontroller and IoT sensors
  • A mobile application collects data from the smart customized protective mask and a cloud-enabled smart system
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A cloud-enabled smart system consists of a suite of computer applications that manages smart protective masks, stores captured sensor data, and performs data analytics.
A 3D printed customised mask
A mobile application collects data from the smart customised protective mask
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