Global ventilator in an emergency! Medical technology giant Medtronic "open source" design and source code

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Contagion in the world, the ventilator plays a key role in rehabilitation therapy. Without the support of a ventilator, some patients with severe pneumonia new crown may not survive.

Now, despite the global production ventilator in overtime, but the breathing machine production is still in short supply. Breathing machine in an emergency, to the global fight against SARS has brought great challenges.

Recently, the medical technology giant Medtronic (Medtronic) on their sites to the global intellectual property rights owned Ventilator Puritan Bennett ™ 560: including schematic design, production specifications, manuals, software code, etc., to allow innovators, inventors, start-ups businesses and academic institutions to use the expertise and resources to rapid manufacturing ventilator to help the global fight against new regional crown pneumonia.

File Download: http: //www.medtronic.com/openventilator 

They shared priority hardware design specifications and manufacturing instructions, design documents released other fans in March 31, including manufacturing equipment, printed circuit board drawings, multiple bills of material (BOM) and 3D CAD files. 

April 1st, they released the source code files ventilator, and provide the final documentation package contains additional BOM and other information.

It should be noted that, as a commercial company, Medtronic is not intended to manufacture the ventilator completely open source intellectual property rights, this initiative will be closed to the WHO declared the outbreak or October 1, 2024.

Medtronic said in a statement, high-performance ventilator can help patients with severe crown against the new virus. Although they have been at full capacity 24 hours 7 days, so that production capacity increased by 40%, but around the world still faces a huge shortage of ventilators.

They produce PB 560 ventilator is a compact, lightweight portable breathing machine, may provide respiratory support to adults and children. It can be used in a clinical setting and in homes, and provides mobile respiratory support. 

It is reported that, PB 560 ventilator has been put into the market in 2010, and after 10 years of clinical tests, has been sold in 35 countries around the world. 

Earlier, Medtronic expand cooperation with Tesla ventilator capacity. Medtronic said it had carried out and Musk meet and negotiate docking engineering team will transform the production line to the ventilator Tesla existing production line. 

February 1, Medtronic announced a donation of related medical equipment, including ventilators, oxygen saturation measuring instrument, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation machine (ECMO), etc. to the Vulcan Hill Hospital in Wuhan. At the same time, through careful coordination of emergency for global procurement, Medtronic donated more than 1.5 million gowns, medical gloves, goggles, masks and other medical supplies to the Hubei Province and Shanghai, Chengdu, Changzhou and other places.

Medtronic was founded in 1949, it is dedicated to cardiovascular diseases, neurology, diabetes, spinal disorders and providing patients with ENT disease treatment, diagnosis and monitoring programs. 1957, Medtronic produced the first portable external cardiac pacemakers, and then creating the first reliable implantable cardiac pacing system in 1960.

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http://newsroom.medtronic.com/news-releases/news-release-details/medtronic-shares-ventilation-design-specifications-accelerate

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