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SOS Rescue Lifesaver Ring-A Real Lifesaver

SOS Rescue Lifesaver Ring-A Real Lifesaver

SOS Rescue Lifesaver Ring according to me is a completely well thought-out concept. It’s got GPS embedded into the ring that comes into play once the ring hits the water. The sea-water also helps generate electricity in the ring to power an in-built heater belt. This lifebelt will keep the victim wa [Read More…]

Protect Your Feet In Disaster_Braun Post-Disaster Emergency Foot Protective Accessory

Protect Your Feet In Disaster_Braun Post-Disaster Emergency Foot Protective Accessory

The Braun Post-Disaster Emergency Foot Protective Accessory is for the rescue workers who are there on scene of disasters like earthquakes. Due to the disturbed topography after such calamities, the feet of the rescue guys are most vulnerable and susceptible to injury and infection. Shards of glass, [Read More…]

Kaputt.R Demolition Robot BraunPrize International Design Award 2009

Kaputt.R Demolition Robot BraunPrize International Design Award 2009

Did you watch the Seattle Kingdome demolition in 2000? That stadium was brought down by implosion techniques; however it’s not necessary to resort to kabooms every time you want to bring down walls or buildings. To knock them off safely something like the Kaputt.R Demolition Robot should suffice.

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Rescue Stick_BraunPrize International Design Award 2009

Rescue Stick_BraunPrize International Design Award 2009

Humor aside, it’s quite tough to aim a heavy Lifesaver tube, accurately to a drowning person. It would be much easier to throw him the Rescue Stick, which is a baton shaped contraption. Contraption it is, coz it’s strings undergo a chemical reaction when they hit the water; they dissolve to release [Read More…]

Triangle of Life BraunPrize International Design Award 2009

Triangle of Life BraunPrize International Design Award 2009

During the earthquake(s) this year in china, more than a few students and other civilians were seriously injured or killed by the tables they were hiding under. Haishan Deng has a definite swipe of a solution for instances such as these. Using the physics of the “Triangle of Life” Deng presents: [Read More…]

Mantra: Automated system for immediate rescue on beach

Mantra: Automated system for immediate rescue on beach

Increasing beach casualties during the peak season has been an alarming issue for lifeguards across the world. Providing a solution, British designer Adam Scott in collaboration with BSA (British Surfing Association) has designed an automated life saving system for beach lifeguards that promises [Read More…]