List of all Covid-19 Open Source Ventilator initiatives

covid-19-open-source-ventilators-list

List of “buidable DIY” Covid-19 Open Source Ventilator initiatives for emergency purposes.

Easy Covid 19

It’s the construction of an emergency ventilator mask, realized by adjusting a decathlon snorkeling mask already available on the market.

• Website: https://www.isinnova.it/easy-covid19-eng/
• Files: https://www.isinnova.it/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/charlotte-valve.zip
• Video: https://youtu.be/w4Csqdxkrfw
• Tested: ✅ by @bneiluj

Open source ventilator / OpenLung BVM Ventilator

An [IN PROGRESS] open source, low resource, quick deployment ventilator design that utilizes a bag valve mask (BVM or Ambu-bag) as a core component.

• Gitlab: https://gitlab.com/open-source-ventilator/OpenLung
• Website: https://opensourceventilator.ie/
• Diagram: https://whimsical.com/4mai9JtqTHAGu6i6qz8Hyy
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/OSVentilator
• Media: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexandrasternlicht/2020/03/18/theres-a-shortage-of-ventilators-for-coronavirus-patients-so-this-international-group-invented-an-open-source-alternative-thats-being-tested-next-week/#67589ab73ba0

OxyGEN

OxyGEN is an open hardware prototype that has been collaboratively developed by a group of engineers led by Barcelona based company, PROTOFY.xyz. Initiated March 2020.

• Website: https://www.oxygen.protofy.xyz/
• Github: https://github.com/ProtofyTeam/OxyGEN
• Files: https://github.com/ProtofyTeam/OxyGEN/archive/master.zip

Low-Cost Open Source Ventilator or PAPR

Low-Cost Open Source Ventilator or PAPR

• Github: https://github.com/jcl5m1/ventilator
• Blog: https://blog.arduino.cc/2020/03/17/designing-a-low-cost-open-source-ventilator-with-arduino/
• Media: https://www.vice.com/en_uk/article/5dm4mb/people-are-trying-to-make-diy-ventilators-to-meet-coronavirus-demand
• Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n57u1NvXBgw

CORESPONSE - COvid19 RESPirator OpeN SourcE

An open hardware and source project aiming to upgrade ventilation bags. By collaborators from German technical University RWTH Aachen.

• Website: https://coresponse.github.io/blog/
• Github: https://github.com/CORESPONSE
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/CORESPONSE
• Video: https://youtu.be/X8FwXDQqe1M

MIT E-Vent - MIT Emergency Ventilator

• Website: https://e-vent.mit.edu/
• Twitter Post David Austin from MIT: https://twitter.com/sinanaral/status/1244107247959056384?s=20
• Media Post : https://scitechdaily.com/mit-posts-free-plans-online-for-an-emergency-ventilator-that-can-be-built-for-100/

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