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Item A portable ventilator that patients with COPD can use outdoors : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for a Master in Design at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand(Massey University, 2025) Qin, YuhangChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory lung disease characterized by airflow limitation, severely affecting patients' respiratory function and quality of life. Patients who are long-term dependent on mechanical ventilation often face additional health risks due to sedentary behavior. This study analysis's the components and structure of ventilator products to gain insights and understandings to advance mobile ventilator design. This product concept investigations aims to meet treatment requirements, enhancing the daily lives and mobility of patients. This design research opens new possibilities for the improvement of medical equipment and aims to meet treatment requirements without affecting patients' daily lives.