Kent Scientific

Advanced Small Animal Ventilator

Code RoVent®

The RoVent Small Animal Ventilator is ideal for mice, rats and guinea pigs up to 1,250 grams. The ventilator is fully automatic, simply enter the animals weight and press run. You have the ability to control ventilation by either volume or pressure. Integrated PEEP, automated sigh breaths, and other advanced features make the RoVent suitable for a wide range of procedures.

The RoVent provides a number of features that make it an ideal system for in-vivo COVID-19 research. The built-in touchscreen display provides information about your current ventilator settings. You have the ability to customize the display; many of the parameters can easily be displayed as numeric numbers or on a real-time graph. The real-time display screen has the capability to show numeric readings, waveforms, or both simultaneously. View historical data with a touch of the screen.

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Features

Features & Benefits

  • RightTemp Homeothermic Warming: Control and monitor body temperature
  • Fully Automatic: Enter animal's weight and press RUN
  • Wide Range of Animal Sizes: Neonatal mice to 1,250 g rats
  • You Determine Control: Control ventilation by pressure or volume
  • Intuitive Touch-Screen Control: Easy to use
  • No Servicing or Calibration Needed: Cost-effective, reliable equipment
  • PEEP: Built-in
  • Respiratory Assist: Automatic or Manual
  • Sigh Breath: Automatic or Manual
Specifications

All RoVent® base systems include the following modules:

 

Automatic Ventilator Module

RoVent®

  • Control Modes: Volume Controlled, Pressure Controlled
  • I:E Ratio: 1:1 to 1:5
  • Sigh Pressure: 2 to 30 cmH20
  • Respiratory Rate Range: 20 to 400 bpm
  • Max Inspiratory Flow: 1.5 SLPM
  • Weight Range: 3g to 1,250g
  • Multi-Animal Capability*: Yes

*Our clinical department will be pleased to review your study protocol to confirm that our product will meet your specific study requirements.

 

Temperature Monitoring & Homeothermic Control Module

RightTemp®

Resistance: 2252 ohm

Tolerance: +/– 0.2° C

Accuracy: 25°C to 45°C

Operating Temp: –40°C to 80° C

Sensor Diameter: Ball Tip Diameter: 1.65 mm max
Shaft: 1.5 mm

Time Constant: 10.0 seconds

Dissipation Constant: 0.75 m/W (° C)

Components
Standard system components
  • Integrated touchscreen display
  • Far Infrared Warming pad, rectal probe, and pad temperature sensor
  • FREE sample pack of endotracheal tubes with safety wedges (16G, 20G, and 22G)
  • 1-Year 100% Parts & Labor Warranty (Extended 2-Year Warranty Available)
  • (International extended warranty available. Contact your distributor for details)