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Cabin Air Technologies, LLC Cabin Air Technologies, LLC Introduces the Cabin Air Introduces the Cabin Air Purifier Purifier Portable Cabin Air Purifier in the center of rear seat Trunk version with armrest serving as clean air duct. Opening above armrest allows air to be pulled from cabin into purifier in trunk.

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Cabin Air Technologies, LLC Introduces the Cabin Air Purifier. Trunk version with armrest serving as clean air duct. Opening above armrest allows air to be pulled from cabin into purifier in trunk. Portable Cabin Air Purifier in the center of rear seat. What is the Technology?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Cabin Air Technologies, LLCCabin Air Technologies, LLCIntroduces the Cabin Air PurifierIntroduces the Cabin Air Purifier

Portable Cabin Air Purifier in the center of rear seat

Trunk version with armrest serving as clean air duct. Opening above armrest allows air to be pulled from cabin into purifier in trunk.

What is the Technology?What is the Technology?

Portable Cabin Air Purifier to operate inside a variety of Portable Cabin Air Purifier to operate inside a variety of motor vehiclesmotor vehicles

Highly effective for capturing toxic gases Highly effective for capturing toxic gases Highly effective for capturing fine particles:Highly effective for capturing fine particles:

– Bacteria (e.g. anthrax)Bacteria (e.g. anthrax) -- Heavy Metals -- Asbestos-- Heavy Metals -- Asbestos– Viruses (e.g. small pox) Viruses (e.g. small pox) -- Diesel Soot -- Smoke-- Diesel Soot -- Smoke– Radiation particlesRadiation particles -- Sulfates, Nitrates-- Sulfates, Nitrates

Long lasting – packed beds of adsorbent filter media and Long lasting – packed beds of adsorbent filter media and HEPA filter do not require frequent replacementHEPA filter do not require frequent replacement

Versatile – can be quickly adapted to target specific Versatile – can be quickly adapted to target specific contaminantscontaminants

Unobtrusive – flexible placement; does not obscure vision Unobtrusive – flexible placement; does not obscure vision or movement of personnelor movement of personnel

How is the technology secured?How is the technology secured?

International patent # PCT/US01/04241International patent # PCT/US01/04241 Preliminary Examination Report found all claims Preliminary Examination Report found all claims

meet patent requirements for novelty, meet patent requirements for novelty, inventiveness and industrial applicability.inventiveness and industrial applicability.

National stage patents pending in:National stage patents pending in:* USA * USA * All European Region Countries* All European Region Countries* Mexico* Mexico * Canada* Canada* India * India * Singapore* Singapore* China* China * Japan* Japan

Commercial applicationCommercial application targets targets

1. Health-conscious commuters who want 1. Health-conscious commuters who want protection from lung damaging and carcinogenic protection from lung damaging and carcinogenic air pollutantsair pollutants

2. Emergency response workers, local, State 2. Emergency response workers, local, State and Federaland Federal

3. Niche markets: Police vehicles, limousines, 3. Niche markets: Police vehicles, limousines, rental cars, hospital and nursing home roomsrental cars, hospital and nursing home rooms

Development StatusDevelopment Status

What’s done:What’s done:– Extensive research and development on basic and Extensive research and development on basic and

specific filtration methodsspecific filtration methods– 4 different models of prototypes built4 different models of prototypes built– Successful field testing on congested and highly Successful field testing on congested and highly

polluted highwayspolluted highways What’s left to do:What’s left to do:

– CommercializationCommercialization– Laboratory testing on agents of biological, chemical, Laboratory testing on agents of biological, chemical,

and radiological warfareand radiological warfare– Field testing in military simulationsField testing in military simulations

Test ResultsTest Results

Passengers confirmed Cabin Air Purifier’s Passengers confirmed Cabin Air Purifier’s effectiveness with subjective rating system effectiveness with subjective rating system

Toxic gases dramatically reducedToxic gases dramatically reduced

(summa canister capture & analysis by (summa canister capture & analysis by independent lab)independent lab)

Fine and gross particulate matter dramatically Fine and gross particulate matter dramatically reduced (real time DataRAM monitor in vehicles)reduced (real time DataRAM monitor in vehicles)

All air pollutants reduced sufficiently to meet All air pollutants reduced sufficiently to meet government ambient air health standardsgovernment ambient air health standards

PM-2.5 250 CFM - Trunk Los Angeles, Calif. August 3, 1999

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How Can Cabin Air PurifiersHow Can Cabin Air Purifiers help the DoD? help the DoD?

Protect military and emergency response personnel from hazardous Protect military and emergency response personnel from hazardous airborne contaminants in vehicles and other enclosed structures:airborne contaminants in vehicles and other enclosed structures:– Mash Units APCs Tanks AmbulancesMash Units APCs Tanks Ambulances HelicoptersHelicopters– Command Posts at Disaster SitesCommand Posts at Disaster Sites– Ready rooms on Aircraft CarriersReady rooms on Aircraft Carriers

Filter media in Purifier quickly modifiable to meet specific pollutants Filter media in Purifier quickly modifiable to meet specific pollutants unleashed in attackunleashed in attack

Portability of Purifiers enables existing military vehicles to serve also Portability of Purifiers enables existing military vehicles to serve also as “as “Clean Air SheltersClean Air Shelters””

Wartime Air Pollution Wartime Air Pollution Kuwait Oil Fires of 1991Kuwait Oil Fires of 1991

http://www.fortunecity.com/oasis/niagara/37/kuwait3.html

WHAT WE ARE LOOKINGWHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR FROM DoD FOR FROM DoD

Type of military vehicles to be outfitted in Type of military vehicles to be outfitted in priority orderpriority order

Testing labs where prototypes are Testing labs where prototypes are challenged with pollutants selected by challenged with pollutants selected by militarymilitary

Funding for necessary research and Funding for necessary research and developmentdevelopment

Contact InformationContact Informationfor technical and contractual follow-upfor technical and contractual follow-up

Marie D. Lindsay Telephone: (503) 579-4931

CEO, Manager Fax: (503) 579-4330

8905 SW 149th Place [email protected]

Beaverton, OR 97007 www.cabinairtech.com