Covid-19
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Company donates and shares designs for Covid-19 Testing Booths
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-05-07 13:01
Room is a company that manufactures Phone Booths for in-office privacy. During the Covid-19 pandemic, with business slowing down, the company decided to put their expertise to use and join in the fight against Covid-19. So, they adapted their design and ...
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Designer shares the projects for 3D printed goggles
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-05-06 11:27
To fight the shortage of protective equipment during the Covid-19 outbreak, a maker shared a design for 3D printed goggles to be used as protection from splashes emited by infected people. The 3D components of the googles form the frame. The lenses are ...
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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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Citizen designs a homemade protective mask for the Covid-19 epidemics
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-03-25 17:11
Paolo developed a homemade protection mask because protection gears have become difficult to find in Italy during the Covid-19 pandemic. His design is homemade and does not replace professional and certified products, it represents emergency protection ...
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Refugees start awareness team and sewing team to cope with the outbreak of COVID 19 within the refugee camp
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-03-27 13:49
Some residents of the Moria refugee camp on the island of Lesvos created an awareness team in response to the increased sense of urgency about hygiene and handwashing, to help the 20,000 inhabitants of the camp during the COVID19 epidemic. “The conditions ...
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Team 3D prints a tool to open doors without using hands
Solution Shared by sara.di.fabio@patient-innovation.com on 2020-03-19 12:29
Because door handles are among the most germ-ingested objects, a team at Materialise developed a tool that allows to open doors without using hands. The easy-to-use openers do not require drilling holes or replacing doors’ handles. The tool is composed by ...
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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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Experts created protective shields especially designed for dentists
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-07-16 09:33
During the Covid-19 pandemic, the Portuguese government ordered the temporary suspension of dentistry and stomatology practices, except in cases of emergency, due to the potential for infection during those procedures. “The proximity with the oral cavity, ...
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Inventor creates foot-operated door pedal to help contain the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic
Solution Shared by Ana Ribeiro on 2020-06-16 10:30
During the Covid-19 pandemic, engineer and inventor Michael Aiken developed the “Anti-covid-19 Door Opener” that allows people to open doors by using their feet. According to the project’s page on the Instructables website, the innovator states that “The ...
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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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