He hopes and wishes this gesture by Standard Chartered Bank will motivate other corporates to come forward to assist IIT Kanpur in its research efforts to mitigate the impact of this global pandemic. And while an increasing number of companies have jumped into the manufacturing and supply of ventilators, very few have actually managed to meet prescribed standards for medical equipment. We expect it to be available either by end of May or first week of June. The startup ventured into the critical care devices arena after the lockdown.
IIT Kanpur and Nocca Robotics have started testing the ventilators. IIT-Kanpur incubated startup Nocca Robotics expects to deploy around 400 high flow oxygen therapy devices for treatment of COVID-19 patients by next month in India. The ventilator will also be connected to a mobile phone to control the device and monitor critical information. The company plans to start shipment of the indigenously-developed ventilator from May-end or by the first week of June, IIT Kanpur incubation centre in-charge Amitabha Bandyopadhyaya, who is also co-founder of Nocca Robotics, told . Under the supervision of the consortium, NOCCA Robotics Private Limited, an IIT-K incubated startup, is developing indigenized and low-cost invasive ventilators called Nocca V110, said an IIT Kanpur communique. It is also noteworthy that the ventilator will be priced at a fraction of the cost proposed by competitors across the world developing similar devices. Nocca Robotics, an incubatee company of IIT Kanpur, on Wednesday launched a high-flow oxygen therapy device to help in the treatment of coronavirus-positive patients, and reduce the chances ofthem having to undergo painful intubation procedures to help them breathe. "From May 12, the testing will start in two Pune hospitals.
Want to make your startup journey smooth? An invasive ventilator is the most recommended type of ventilator for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) making it more suitable for Covid-19 affected patients for respiratory support. New Delhi, May 8 () IIT Kanpur-incubated start-up Nocca Robotics has developed an ICU-grade ventilator customised for handling coronavirus patients which will cost less than one-tenth of a high-end imported ventilator, the company's co-founder claimed on Friday.
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