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Re:CoroVent – pulmonary ventilator for Covid-19 patients by pkaye on Friday April 17, 2020 @02:46PM (#22901710)
A few questions... Does your ventilator regulate pressure and volume? Does it need a medical oxygen supply? Does it filter the exhaled air? Does it monitor the patients breathing pattern and sync with it? Also what kind of testing has been done to date?
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Re:CoroVent – pulmonary ventilator for Covid-19 patients by jlebar on Friday April 17, 2020 @03:51PM (#22902363)
> Does your ventilator regulate pressure and volume? Does it need a medical oxygen supply? Does it filter the exhaled air? Does it monitor the patients breathing pattern and sync with it?

Yes to all. :)

> Also what kind of testing has been done to date?

Still very much in development.

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Re:CoroVent – pulmonary ventilator for Covid-19 patients by pkaye on Friday April 17, 2020 @04:48PM (#22902828)
Glad to hear your team has thought this through.
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