disposes of medication and protects against microbes

A Saudi professor has come up with a new medical innovation that will make a medical leap in the field of relieving symptoms of some viral diseases, after he developed a medical mask that performs several medical tasks whose main tasks are to prevent the spread of microbes, such as viruses and bacteria, from one person to another as part of an infection control strategy, which is what And the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property has trusted it.

In detail, the consultant voice, speech and swallowing medicine, Professor Khaled bin Hassan Al-Maliki, was able to a modern and unique "masky" medical mask that has the ability to dispense medicine to the wearer to help treat and relieve symptoms of diseases such as colds and others, in addition to its ability to purify the inhaled air from bacteria and viruses as a virus. Covid 19.

The new mask gives the wearer the ability to inhale medicines and aromatic materials, through a cotton disc placed in a small plastic store in the muzzle. An initial sample of the muzzle has been studied and tested on more than 350 people with colds and proved to be effective in relieving symptoms associated with colds.

Professor "Al-Maliki" indicated that the mask "masky" may also be the most appropriate option for those looking to inhale oils and aromatic odors that are not harmful, explaining that they are available for therapeutic and recreational use.

On the other hand, this innovation comes as a development of a previous invention of a medical muzzle registered by the inventor himself with the American Patent and Trademark Office. The application for registration of the developed invention "Masky" has been filed with the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property, in addition to its worldwide registration with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) It is also indicated that the new medical mask is classified by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority.

This innovation comes within a group of Saudi inventions that have received support from government agencies, as Professor Khaled Al-Maliki is one of the beneficiaries of the Intellectual Property Commercialization Program, one of the initiatives of the Public Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises "Monshaat", which is concerned with honoring and highlighting innovations and supporting them to achieve economic returns and increase their contribution In GDP.