A preliminary model of the high energy ventilator (HEV) designed by 31 now-furloughed CERN associates. Photo: CERN HEV proposal report A preliminary model of the high energy ventilator (HEV) designed by 31 now-furloughed CERN associates. Photo: CERN HEV proposal report
A preliminary model of the high energy ventilator (HEV) designed by 31 now-furloughed CERN associates. Photo: CERN HEV proposal report
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Coronavirus: furloughed CERN physicists release design for Covid-19 patient ventilator

  • New ventilator design meant for patients in long-term care and recovery phases of treatment as shortages loom
  • Designers say the design is easy to manufacture and integrates well in hospitals

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Robert Delaney
Robert Delaney

Updated: 8:31pm, 5 Apr, 2020

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A preliminary model of the high energy ventilator (HEV) designed by 31 now-furloughed CERN associates. Photo: CERN HEV proposal report A preliminary model of the high energy ventilator (HEV) designed by 31 now-furloughed CERN associates. Photo: CERN HEV proposal report
A preliminary model of the high energy ventilator (HEV) designed by 31 now-furloughed CERN associates. Photo: CERN HEV proposal report
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