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brentjackson / OpenRespirator

A shortage of intubation devices is a critical concern for the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this open source hardware project is to develop designs whereby makers can assist with the fabrication of intubation devices that could be used by medical personne.
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Other useful stuffs to 3D print #9

Open OersHunorDetre opened 4 years ago

OersHunorDetre commented 4 years ago

Meanwhile we are working on a prototype, our printers can work on smaller stuffs. Prusa sent around this, what can be useful for people cannot be in home office. (gas station workers, grocery shop cashiers, etc)

https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/25857-protective-face-shield-rc1?utm_source=Prusa3D.com&utm_campaign=86c0dbe164-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_03_19_03_21&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4199f6d18b-86c0dbe164-123398961

I am aware that only FFP3 masks can really provide protection against micron sized saliva particles, but probably this can improve the protection level at least. Let me know your ideas.

brentjackson commented 4 years ago

That's also very useful in slowing the spread. Get enough of these out there an we can also drive the need for ventilators way down.