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Ugandan innovator creates shields for motorcycle taxis
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-07-13 19:28
In Uganda, motorcycles are a big part of the public transportation system, providing taxi service to their passengers. There are hundreds of thousands of these motorcycles, called boda-bodas, on the streets of Uganda. However, due to the close proximity ...
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Community mask designed for men with beards
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-06-26 17:23
During the Covid-19 pandemic, the use of masks was becoming widespread, with the World Health Organization and most national health authorities recommending citizens to wear facial coverings to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. However, standard face ...
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Teacher makes protective screens to keep students safe during the Covid-19 pandemic
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-06-16 10:34
Angus Hartley, a teacher at a primary school in Cape Town, South Africa, created protective screens to keep their students safe in class. Schools all around the world were coming up with solutions for classes to take place while following the required ...
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Mother designs protective dividers to keep children safe in their classrooms
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-06-04 18:39
Louise Stephenson was worried about the prospect of her son going back to school, as school re-open after the easing of lockdown measures put in place due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Her main concern was how Harry, a 11-year-old, would be able to stay safe ...
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Mother creates superhero face shields to keep children protected
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-07-13 19:35
Maysa Talerd, a single mother from Thailand, has created a way to make face shields appealing for children. During the Covid-19 pandemic, health authorities all over the world were encouraging their citizens to wear face masks and/or protective shields – ...
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Inventor finds an idea to save and reuse protective gears during the COVID19
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-03-26 12:48
Yoav had an idea to save and reuse multi-purpose gloves, respirator masks and other protective items that have become very costly and hard to find. Using empty cardboard boxes Yoav created a cluster of seven cubbies. Each cubby may include two hooks to ...
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Students prints 3D masks for local hospital
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-03-27 16:01
For Christian de Weck it all started when he saw on the news that Mass General Hospital was experiencing a severe shortage of masks, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and asked the help of everyone that had 3D printers available. Ever since he was young, ...
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Company releases plans for hood that protects doctors when intubating Covid-19 patients
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-05-25 13:47
Akaer is a Brazilian company that develops high tech solutions for Aerospace and Defense Markets. However, during the Covid-19 pandemic, they felt the need to use their expertise and resources to contribute in some way to the fight against the virus. ...
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Volunteers developing and delivering visors to healthcare professionals in Portugal
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-04-21 15:21
The 3D Mask PT is a project started on the 19th of March 2020, when the team produced and delivered a batch of visors to several hospitals in Lisbon to be used, tested and approved by their medical teams. 3D Mask PT aims not only to print visors but also ...
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Team design and develop a 3D printed mask for medical professional
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-03-30 12:13
Dr Dusty Ruchardson, Dr Spencer Zaugg and Colton Zaugg created the Montana Mask to provide proper face masks to medical professionals working to fight the Covid19. The Montana Mask is a 3D printable, highly efficient filtration mask that can be fitter to ...
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