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Mercedes-designed CPAP devices delivered to NHS hospitals

CPAP devices co-designed by Mercedes AMG’s High Performance Powertrains operation have now been delivered to NHS hospitals, with over 3,000 requests for the designs, across over 100 countries. The breathing aid, dubbed UCL-Ventura, assists patients suffering from the COVID-19 coronavirus, and was co-designed by engineers at HPP and University College London. After the design was reverse-engineered it took less than 100 hours to produce the first device, following which it underwent evaluations at UCL Hospital in London and at other sister medical facilities. The device was approved by the necessary regulators and a batch of 10,000 were ordered by the UK government. The devices were then...
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