De Novo Powered Air-Purifying Respirator Design and Fabrication for Pandemic Response

De Novo Powered Air-Purifying Respirator Design and Fabrication for Pandemic Response

The rapid spread of COVID-19 and disruption of normal supply chains has resulted in severe shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE), particularly devices with few suppliers such as powered air-purifying respirators (PAPRs). A scarcity of information describing design and performance criteria...

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Main Authors: Akshay Kothakonda, Lyla Atta, Deborah Plana, Ferrous Ward, Chris Davis, Avilash Cramer, Robert Moran, Jacob Freake, Enze Tian, Ofer Mazor, Pavel Gorelik, Christopher Van, Christopher Hansen, Helen Yang, Yao Li, Michael S. Sinha, Ju Li, Sherry H. Yu, Nicole R. LeBoeuf, Peter K. Sorger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
Subjects:
COVID-19
pandemic response
3D-printing
powered air-purifying respirators
personal protective equipment
open source product development
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2021.690905/full

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