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List of all Covid-19 Open Source Ventilator initiatives

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Published on: https://bneiluj.github.io/covid-19-open-source-ventilators/

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

  • Open sourced specifications

    • UK Government Department of Health & Social Care: Rapidly manufactured ventilator system specification
  • Open source designs

    • MedShield-19
    • UTBM Decathlon Valve for caregiver
    • Easy Covid 19
    • Open source ventilator / OpenLung BVM Ventilator
    • OxyGEN
    • Low-Cost Open Source Ventilator or PAPR
    • CORESPONSE - COvid19 RESPirator OpeN SourcE
    • MIT E-Vent - MIT Emergency Ventilator
    • Open Source Ventilator Project (University of Florida Health)
  • Analysis of Open Source COVID-19 Pandemic Ventilator Projects https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vTYAfldxoIiO46VAWH1NlhrwFBn9mguqS2bh1spnLEu4AVVN1cj1vaEm6vOp5Z6UnaAbUwd8dslCXdM/pubhtml#

Open sourced specifications

UK Government Department of Health & Social Care: Rapidly manufactured ventilator system specification

Open source designs


MedShield-19

Open repository for sharing designs and modifications to the protection mask MedShield-19 for Coronavirus

  • Website: https://github.com/ferbeab/MedShield-19
  • Files: https://github.com/ferbeab/MedShield-19
  • Tested: ✅ by Henri https://github.com/l-henri


UTBM Decathlon Valve for caregiver

Caregiver models based on Decathlon products

  • Website: https://www.utbm.fr/MASQUES-DECATHLON-VISIERE/
  • Files: http://www.utbm.fr/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Connecteur-filtre-UTBMCrunchLab.zip
  • Video: https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/bourgogne-franche-comte/doubs/pays-de-montbeliard/coronavirus-covid-19-ecole-ingenieurs-belfort-montbeliard-lance-production-masques-hopital-1808966.html
  • Tested: ✅ by @bneiluj
  • Feedback: Much better design and mechanism of attaching the charlotte into the Decathlon mask than the Easy Covid 19
  • Printing time: "Simple" 1h30, "double" 2h30
  • Quality: 8/10


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
  • Feedback: Not great designs. Easily breaks at the fixation part
  • Quality: 5/10


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/


Open Source Ventilator Project (University of Florida Health)

  • Website: https://simulation.health.ufl.edu/technology-development/open-source-ventilator-project/
  • GitHub: https://github.com/CSSALTlab/Open_Source_Ventilator
  • Forum: https://simulation.health.ufl.edu/forums/forum/open-source-ventilator-project/
  • Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xX6sCamPJw

Contributors

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Research

  • COVID-19 open innovation index https://www.luminary-labs.com/insight/covid-19-open-innovation-index/

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