| 摘要 |
<p>A forced air dryer (10) for gas masks or other face pieces having a drinking tube attached. A housing (14) having a blower is attached to a distribution manifold (18) with a heater therein.</p><p>Spaced riser tubes (20, 22, 24, 26) each with spaced tubular mask support arms (40) attached thereto are releasably fastened to the manifold for receiving forced air therein.</p><p>Each support arm (40) has a wire support frame (44) or "basket" thereon configured to support a gas mask or face piece with attached drinking tube (58) thereon with a nozzle (43) discharging forced air upwardly through the wire frame to the interior of the gas mask. Each riser has a separate air discharge nipple (48) proximate each support arm (40) and configured for threaded engagement with a canteen cap connected to the drinking tube (58) for concurrently forcing air through the drinking tube (58).
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