Covid-19
Displaying 31 - 40 of 113
This solution shall not include mention to the use of drugs, chemicals or biologicals (including food); invasive devices; offensive, commercial or inherently dangerous content. This solution was not medically validated. Proceed with caution! If you have any doubts, please consult with a health professional.
-
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. ...
Read more -
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 ...
Read more -
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 ...
Read more -
Teacher designs ear guards to relieve pain from wearing face masks
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-04-08 12:21
Craig Wiles, Head of Design and Technology at Strathallan School, heard that healthcare workers were suffering from pain and blisters cause by wearing face masks for extended periods of time. “I knew there must be something we could do to help.” So, he ...
Read more -
Faculty and students design face shields with locally available components
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-03-27 16:47
A research team from universities in two continents is racing to develop ‘do-it-yourself’ healthcare gear. The aim is to have gears that can be developed and assembled from components available at the local level. “We’re trying to figure out how to get ...
Read more -
Business owner develops a sneeze barrier to reduce Covid19 transmissions
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-04-14 10:50
Kim Magraw developed the sneeze guard after receiving a call from a customer asking him to create something that would work as a barrier between people. "It places a barrier so anybody who sneezes or has a sneeze or is breathing, the virus is unable ...
Read more -
Doctors create airtight chamber to transport Covid-19 patients safely
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-05-18 16:15
A group of doctors from the Aureus Institute of Medical Sciences developed a equipment called CoviSafe – a container “box” designed to safely transport patients infected with Covid-19. The necessity was brought up by the difficulties encountered in ...
Read more -
Mother shares solution to help her autistic son wear a face mask
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-08-13 18:32
Following the health and safety measures recommended during the Covid-19 pandemic was a challenge to some people, especially those dealing with disabilities or difficult health condition. That was the case of Christina Farley’s son, Zachary, who is ...
Read more -
Designer creates portable hook to open doors without using your hands
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-04-09 17:22
Designer Steve Brooks was concerned about the spread of the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and wanted to come up with a device that could allow people to open door without touching the handles. So he designed the Hygienehook, a portable and personal device ...
Read more -
Team develops mask accessory to improve the efficiency of surgical mask
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-08-07 18:00
Sabrina Paseman’s brother-in-law is a hospital worker and reported that, soon after the Covid-19 pandemic hit the United stated, the hospital was quickly running out of N95 protective masks. Trying to help, Sabrina spent some days calling mask ...
Read more