ZIPPAHOSE

ZippaHose is a zippered hose-like cover made of fleece or other material to encase the plastic tubing that connects a CPAP or BiPAP machine with the patient's mask; In the United States, standard length of CPAP/BiPAP tubing is six feet, but the tubes can be as long as ten feet; There is also the option of special lengths to accommodate special needs or of lengths in metric measures; The product is intended to decrease or eliminate so-called "rainout," i;e;, water that accumulates inside the plastic CPAP/BiPAP tubing as the result of condensation; The product is also intended to reduce the "hospital" appearance of the CPAP/BiPAP entity, making the machine and its components less intimidating to users, particularly children