Coronavirus tracking project for CBA prototyping

fab lab global development and deployment

• group: https://gitlab.fabcloud.org/pub/project/coronavirus
• project: https://gitlab.fabcloud.org/pub/project/coronavirus/tracking

active projects

• framed face shield: https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/zfredin/quickshield
• frameless face shield: https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/alfonso/covid19-fast-kirishield
• electrospun filter production: https://tourlomousis.pages.cba.mit.edu/cvd-electrospinning/
• mask filter testing: https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/camblackburn/filter_testing
• positive pressure helmets: https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/pub/coronavirus/pph-ppe
• minimal ACE2 binder: https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/pub/coronavirus/minimal-ace2-binder
• origami inspired mask design: https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/pub/coronavirus/the-maski
• intubation box: https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/zfredin/intubation-station
• rapid tooling for face shield marking: https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/zfredin/emboss-today
• swabs rapid prototyping: https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/amiraa/swabs-rapid-prototyping
• swabs extruder: https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/alfonso/swab-extrude

inactive projects

• melt-blown polypropylene filter elements: https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/zfredin/melt-blowing

next meeting

3/31/20 meeting

• video
  • 9:00A EDT
• projects, intros
  • Marty: shields
  • Zach: intubation
  • Jennifer, James: materials
  • Jifei: swabs
  • Alex: E-Vent
  • George, Paul: pumps and blowers
  • Greg, Camron: particle testing
  • Jonathan: CFD

3/23/20 meeting

• video

  • https://vimeo.com/399936860/dfa56808bd

• process

  • unmute, chat, raise hands

• prior, new introductions

• prototyping updates, trials, investigations

  • PPE
    • testing
      • https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/camblackburn/filter_testing
    • shields
      • https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/zfredin/quickshield
      • https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/alfonso/covid19-fast-kirishield
    • helmets
      • https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/pub/coronavirus/pph-ppe
    • filter media
      • https://tourlomousis.pages.cba.mit.edu/cvd-electrospinning/
      • https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/zfredin/melt-blowing
    • masks
      • https://gitlab.cba.mit.edu/pub/coronavirus/the-maski/-/blob/master/README.md

• urgent needs

  • surgical gowns, hair nets
  • production of sterile PPE in non-sterile workspaces
  • swabs
  • pipette tips, PCR cuvettes

• meeting frequency, next meeting

  • Tue Mar 31 9:00A EDT

3/17/20 meeting

• video
  • https://vimeo.com/398378180/5678d20186
• requests, potential projects
  • filter nanoparticle testing (Camron)
  • filter cartridge and mask design (Jiri)
  • filter melt blowing (Zach)
  • filter electrospinning (Filippos)
  • CPAP helmet (Alfonso)
  • CPAP instrumented machine (Jake)
  • face shields (Sarah / Zach / Alfonso)
  • Flowmeter (Alfonso)
• DIY mask materials
  • https://smartairfilters.com/en/blog/best-materials-make-diy-face-mask-virus/
  • https://www.researchgate.net/publication/258525804_Testing_the_Efficacy_of_Homemade_Masks_Would_They_Protect_in_an_Influenza_Pandemic