3D PRINTING NERD

3D Printing Respirator Valves for Coronavirus AND How YOU Can Help!

3D Printing Nerd·Mar 19, 2020

3D Printing helped save lives when Cristian Fracassi from Isinnova modeled and 3d printed a Venturi valve for respirators. Italian doctors couldn't get them fast enough from the manufacturer for the Coronavirus / COVID-19 response. This story took hold, and many reached out wondering how THEY can help with their 3d printers. Here are some ways to help! #3dprinting #coronavirus #covid19 SIMULATIONS https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2020/world/corona-simulator/ HOW TO HELP https://www.fabbaloo.com/blog/2020/3/18/3d-printing-against-coronavirus-who-and-how-to-help https://www.facebook.com/groups/670932227050506/ https://www.linkedin.com/posts/josephmclauchlan_formlabs-support-network-for-covid-19-response-activity-6646121821727002624-5tEi/ VIDEOS TO WATCH Kyle Hill: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Wkb3BTWknc Mark Rober: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5-dI74zxPg LINKS USED IN THIS EPISODE https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/coronavirus https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/03/11/science/how-coronavirus-hijacks-your-cells.html https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/mar/12/science-soap-kills-coronavirus-alcohol-based-disinfectants https://www.3dprintingmedia.network/covid-19-3d-printed-valve-for-reanimation-device/ https://hackaday.com/2020/03/16/3d-printed-parts-keep-respirators-operational-during-covid-19-epidemic/ https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/akwa7p/these-are-the-impacts-of-trumps-coronavirus-fumblesand-how-to-protect-yourself https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/17/21184308/coronavirus-italy-medical-company-threatens-sue-3d-print-valves-treatments https://www.fastcompany.com/90477940/these-good-samaritans-with-a-3d-printer-are-saving-lives-by-making-new-respirator-valves-for-free https://futurism.com/overwhelmed-italian-hospital-3d-printing-parts/amp https://www.techtimes.com/articles/248121/20200317/maker-ventilator-valves-threatens-sue-volunteers-using-3d-printed-coronavirus.htm https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20200317/04381644114/volunteers-3d-print-unobtainable-11000-valve-1-to-keep-covid-19-patients-alive-original-manufacturer-threatens-to-sue.shtml You can support what we do in many way! Buy me a coffee: http://buymeacoff.ee/3dprintingnerd Ko-fi: http://www.ko-fi.com/joeltelling Patreon: http://3d.pn/patreon Floatplane: https://www.floatplane.com/channel/3dprintingnerd Follow Sean Connelly on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theseanconnelly Follow David Tobin on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/david_tobin Some of the following are affiliate links: Amazon (aff): https://geni.us/shopatamazon Raise3D: http://raise3d.com Magigoo: http://thought3d.com Matterhackers BUILD series filaments (aff) : http://3d.pn/mhbuild Matterhackers 3D Printers (aff) : http://3d.pn/mhprinters Proto Pasta (aff): http://3d.pn/protopasta Prusa (aff): http://3d.pn/prusa Puget Systems: http://3d.pn/pugetsystems Channel Merch Shop : http://3d.pn/shop -------------------------------- Find Me Socially! -------------------------------- Twitch : http://twitch.tv/joeltelling Twitter : http://twitter.com/joeltelling Facebook : http://facebook.com/3dprintingnerd Instagram : http://instagram.com/joeltelling Discord: https://discord.gg/GGZQgnh -------------------------------- Want to send me something? -------------------------------- 3D Printing Nerd PO Box 55532 Shoreline, WA 98155 USA Music provided by https://futurevega.sourceaudio.com Royalty Free Music by http://www.audiomicro.com/royalty-free-music FTC Disclaimer: A percentage of sales is made through Affiliate links