COVID-19 sparks rapid mask and ventilator adaptor design using 3D printers

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When news spread of mask and ventilator shortages, researchers at 16 Department of Energy national laboratories sprang into action. Michelle Fenn, a mechanical engineer at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, in Richland, Washington, was part of that team. She helped design masks and ventilator adapters using additive manufacturing. Also known as 3D printing, additive manufacturing is a quick way to test prototypes. The designs were shared with other national labs that will focus on mass production.

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