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5 unusual facts about Dräger


Continuous mandatory ventilation

They are known by various vendor-specific terms such as pressure-regulated volume control (Siemens), autoflow (Dräger), adaptive-pressure ventilation (Hamilton Medical), volume-control plus (Covidien), among others.

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Since 1941 Hans Hass used bag-on-back rebreathers originally built by Dräger for self-rescue of submarine crews (Tauchretter, like the Davis Escape Set).

Hans Blumenberg

Back in Lübeck he was enrolled in the workforce at the Drägerwerk AG.

Infrared open-path detector

In 2001 the PLMS Pulsar, soon afterwards acquired by Dräger as their Polytron Pulsar, was the first detector to incorporate sensing to monitor the mutual alignment of the transmitter and receiver during both installation and routine operation.

Neger

The pilot navigated via a wrist compass and air was provided through a Dräger self-contained breathing device.


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Lothar Dräger

Lothar Dräger (* January 19, 1927, Schwennenz, Grambow) is a German comic writer.


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