Open AccessA Novel Methodology for the Design of a Portable Ventilator
Author(s) -
Subha Hency Jose. P,
P. Rajalakshmy,
P. Manimegalai,
Karthik Rajasekaran
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of innovative technology and exploring engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2278-3075
DOI - 10.35940/ijitee.a5056.119119
Subject(s) - task (project management) , breathing , computer science , mechanical ventilator , reliability engineering , simulation , medicine , systems engineering , engineering , mechanical ventilation , anatomy , psychiatry
Ventilator device are external devices that are designed to assist a patient to perform a particular task. It is to keep up or improve a breathing ability of a person if he encounters problem in his own breathing. Ventilators play a vital role in human’s life. It is a piece of equipment, software program or product system that is used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of persons with disabilities in breathing period. This paper deals with the hardware design of a lab model ventilator. A prototype model of the ventilator has been designed and tested