Patent ID: 8840841

Claim:
A breathing air system, comprising: a compressor assembly generating intake air; a first power subsystem supplying power to the compressor assembly; a filtration assembly in communication with the compressor assembly and filtering the intake air; a second power subsystem supplying power to the filtration assembly; one or more collection pots in communication with the filtration assembly and collecting the intake air; one or more distribution manifolds in communication with the one or more collection pots and distributing the intake air to one or more breathing hoses; one or more wireless sensors in communication with the intake air from the filtration assembly and continuously monitoring the intake air for one or more parameters; a monitoring unit in wireless communication with the one or more wireless sensors and obtaining readings of the one or more parameters monitored by the one or more wireless sensors; and a third power subsystem supplying power to the monitoring unit; wherein each of the power subsystems is independently operable.