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This dad from China invented a 'baby pod' backpack to protect his child from the coronavirus

Purified air runs into the pod through a pipeline, which is attached to an electronic fan system.

This dad from China invented a 'baby pod' backpack to protect his child from the coronavirus

A monitor reads the density of carbon dioxide, determining the air quality inside the pod. According to inventor Cao Junjie, this feature makes it useful not just during the pandemic, but also for smoggy air conditions.

A monitor reads the density of carbon dioxide, determining the air quality inside the pod. According to inventor Cao Junjie, this feature makes it useful not just during the pandemic, but also for smoggy air conditions.

This rubber glove reaches inside the pod, allowing the parent to comfort the baby, all while keeping the child isolated.

This rubber glove reaches inside the pod, allowing the parent to comfort the baby, all while keeping the child isolated.

"It can offer a totally isolated environment when going out," Cao said.

"It can offer a totally isolated environment when going out," Cao said.

The pod attaches to a full-body suit so that Cao and his wife Fang Lulu can take their child outside on walks.

The pod attaches to a full-body suit so that Cao and his wife Fang Lulu can take their child outside on walks.

"I think this thing he has made is pretty safe," Fang said. "We have tried it several times, so I trust it."

"I think this thing he has made is pretty safe," Fang said. "We have tried it several times, so I trust it."

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