Tesla is among the auto companies that will use some of its capacity to produce ventilators, which have become in short supply due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The company designed the ventilator using automotive components, which it has no shortage of.
Tesla released a video demonstrating a ventilator created by its specialists. It uses the Model 3 electric vehicle's on-board computer infotainment system, which in turn controls the airflow manifold. An overhead air tank is used as an oxygen mixing chamber. In addition, the device also uses the Model 3 touch screen as a controller.
Recently, Tesla CEO Elon Musk , that the companyβs plant in Buffalo (New York), where they will produce ventilators, will soon resume operations.
Source: 3dnews.ru