Thanks for the information Mark. I'll check this one
out.

Good luck with your new trach. I am fortunate in that
I have never had to have one so I don't really know
the anxiety it is causing you. Alot of the time the
thought of changing something is worse than the actual
change.

Good luck........Rubin
--- Mark <nodakwheeler@...> wrote:

> Rubin,
>
> Welcome to the group! Glad you found us and I think
> you will feel at
> home here.
>
> The Legendair vent sounds alot like the Newport
> HT50. The Newport
> weighs around 20 pounds and has the 10 hour internal
> battery. You can
> find out more by visiting
> http://www.newportnmi.com/HT50.asp
>
> Take care and have a great day.
>
> Mark Boatman
> VSN Moderator
>
>
>
>
> --- In npventsupport@yahoogroups.com, "spar_hawk9"
> <spar_hawk9@...> wrote:
> >
> > Greetings fellow ventilator users. My name is
> Rubin and I am new to
> > this group. This is my first posting.
> >
> > I use an LP10 ventilator and a nasal mask when
> sleeping. I'm sure
> > that those of you who use this type (or similar)
> ventilator, can
> > relate to the fact that it is quite cumbersome
> when it comes to
> > travelling, what with it's weight and over all
> size, not to mention
> > that it is a bit on the noisy side. I have heard
> of a ventilator
> > called the Legendair that is made in France. It
> is half the physical
> > size of the LP10, about 1/3rd the weight, supposed
> to be much quieter
> > and has an internal battery that runs for 10+
> hours before it needs
> > recharging.
> >
> > Question: Has anyone of you heard of this
> machine, or perhaps know of
> > one made in the USA that would be comparable? If
> you have, I would
> > sure like to talk to you. I have emailed the
> maker, Virox in France,
> > but they are not answering me.
> >
> > Best regards to all.............Rubin
> >
>
>
>




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