Rebecca A. Mabry

Bird Products Corp. manufactures and distributes medical equipment. Its products include respirators, volume ventilators, air and oxygen mixers, compressors, circuit connectors, and adapters. The company was founded by Forrest Bird in 1954 and is headquartered in Palm Springs, CA

Respironics Georgia, Inc. designs, markets, and manufactures medical devices. The company is based in Marietta, GA. Respironics Georgia was acquired by Respironics, Inc., part of Koninklijke Philips NV from March 17, 2008 on December 31, 1998 for $308.87 million.

Midmark Corp. manufactures and distributes healthcare equipment. It offers breathing bags and circuits, sterilizers, electrocardiograms, endotracheal tubes, scavenging, and anesthesia masks to podiatrists, dermatologists, and obstetricians. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Versailles, OH.

SensorMedics Corp. manufactures medical diagnostic equipment subsidiary. It also markets advanced diagnostic and therapeutic products to the respiratory care market. The company offers pulmonary diagnostic products for pediatric and adult applications that test spirometry, lung volume and lung diffusing capacity and airway resistance. SensorMedics was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Yorba Linda, CA.

Respironics, Inc. manufactures sleep solutions, home respiratory therapy products, and respiratory drugs. Its products include pressure relief, supplemental oxygen, ventilators, oximetry devices, nebulizers and compressors, asthma management, spacers and holding chambers, and peak flow meters. The company was founded by Gerald E. McGinnis in 1976 and is headquarters in Murrysville, PA.

Breathe Technologies, Inc. develops and manufactures chronic obstructive pulmonary disease therapy devices. The firm offers NIOV product. It provides ultra-lightweight, compact and wearable ventilators designed to improve breathing and to facilitate the mobility required for normal activities of daily life. The company was founded in January 2005 by Lutz Freitag, Spencer J. Volk and Gregory J. Kapust and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

VIASYS Healthcare Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets medical and surgical devices and products. It offers products focused on respiratory care, neuroscience, and critical care medicine. The company is headquartered in Conshohocken, PA