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Researchers in Brazil develop low-cost mechanical ventilators
Publicado em 03 de junho de 2020
A group of researchers at the University of São Paulo’s Engineering School (POLI-USP) in Brazil have developed a mechanical ventilator that costs only approximately 7% as much as a conventional ventilator. Called Inspire, it has an open patent allowing royalty-free manufacturing, although as a life support device, its distribution is controlled.
A pilot batch will be produced by the Brazilian Navy for use in clinical trials. Twenty companies are interested in making the [...]