This low-cost ventilator prototype was developed as a technology demonstrator during Covid-19 lockdown of May 2021 in seven days in our lab. (Not commercialized)
Background
Low Cost Ambu bag based Ventilator for treatement in Early stages. This product also incorporated a Patented Technology by Dr. Srinivasa Murthy (JSS-AHER) called SIMPAPP which would maintain minimal PEEP even during exhalation by patient, and was better than other low cost ventilators made by reputed brands.
Dr. Srinivas Murthy Professor(Pediatrics),
JSS University
JSS University, Mysuru sponsored Feedrail.
Video of Low Cost Ventilator - A Technology demonstrator!
Local Kannada News channel News1 video coverage.
Video coverage by CNN IBN18!
The Low Cost Ventilator is a simple device, uses off the shelf disposable ambu bag. It is capable of operating with variable strokes per minute with variable stroke durations. The Low Cost Ventilator is been experimented with a patented device to provide basic PEEP.
Low Cost Ventilator: Working Technology Demonstrator.
Boot screen of the Ventilator.
Varible Stroke frequency per minute. Duration of strokes can be fine tuned too.
Picture showing internal mechanism of the Ventilator
His Holiness Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Mahaswamiji looks upon Low Cost Ventilator Demonstration at Covid-19 combating press conference on 08May-2021.
Mr. Nagendra Setty, CEO, Ideas Unlimited, demonstrating Low Cost Ventilator to Press.
How it was built?
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