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2010
Safety and Security

High-resolution ultrasound security scanner wand

Modern fabrication techniques permit manufacture of economical personnel and package security scanners integrating traditional metal detection with high-resolution ultrasound imaging of dense materials, such as explosives, hidden in clothing or small packages. currently deployed systems for security imaging are large, expensive, fixed installations with large power requirements, providing whole-body images susceptible to abuse,

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Ross Gilson
Deerfield Beach, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4421
Safety and Security
Jun 30, 2010

Increasing the Safety of Water-Filled Highway Crash Barriers

A highly successful innovation to increase highway safety was the introduction of water-filled crash barriers at various high-danger locations. Many of these barriers are cylindrical is shape with a detachable cover. They are made of an easily crushable/deformable material and are filled with ordinary water.

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Paul Tinari
Coquitlam, Canada
Votes: 5
Views: 6072
Safety and Security
Jun 30, 2010

Innovative Fire Fighting System L.I.B.E.R.O.

“L.I.B.E.R.O.” is a patented fire fighting system which offers particular safety characteristics since it is not an obstacle to navigation. It has been thought to be used in open spaces such as airports, heliports, helipads as well per subways, harbours, oil and industrial sector.

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Michelangelo Serra
Cagliari, Italy
Votes: 2
Views: 4162
Safety and Security
Jun 30, 2010

Intelligent Home Security System

Knock, knock, knock! As a homeowner, I get visits from home security companies. As a father and a husband, I want to do everything within my power to ensure the safety of my family. However, current commercially available home security systems are rather cost-ineffective and just very passive electronics.

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Thientu Ho
Franklin Park, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 5201
Safety and Security
Jun 24, 2010

Level IV Composite Body Armor

Military/Police/Security Forces need cheaper, yet just as effective NIJ level IV protection from heavily armed adversaries. The Salamander Research And Development design is lighter, cheaper and “greener” to produce; as my design does not require a Kiln/Sintering oven to produce “plates”. My design is also very flexible as it has very few limitations to potential sizes or shapes.

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David Carr
Fairfield Glade, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4508
Safety and Security
Jun 29, 2010

LiveSensor: SIDS preventor and vitals sensor

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) claims the life of nearly one out of every 200 children born worldwide. As of today, no explanation has been offered for this phenomenon, and no solution has been found…yet.

System:

The SureChild: LiveSensor system comprises a monitoring system consisting of a thin, padded sensor belt, and a receiver unit.

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William Burke
Leawood, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 4971
Safety and Security
Jun 24, 2010

Long Range Fire Detection and Response

LONG RANGE FIRE DETECTION AND RESPONSE

WITH UNIQUE OPTICAL DETECTOR

Approximately five billion dollars in US revenue is lost annually due to open area fires. Millions of acres of forest, many buildings and other properties are destroyed. Tragically, many brave firefighters and countless wildlife are lost.

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Darell Engelhaupt
Madison, United States
Votes: 3
Views: 5407
Safety and Security
May 30, 2010

Lund Variable Velocity Weapons System

The Lund Variable Velocity Weapon System, or LVVWS, is a variable velocity non-lethal projectile launch system that uses a commercially available combustion gas in a single cycle engine to launch impact projectiles to deter or incapacitate an opponent.

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Bruce Lund
River Forest, United States
Votes: 4
Views: 4593
Safety and Security
Jun 24, 2010

Magnetic Brakes...Using Brake Pads

There have been many types of brakes to stop what's moving. From that there is one braking system that is known as magnetic brakes. These brakes are being used in the Trams and Railways.

These Brakes operate on the principle of Eddy current Losses, i.

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Pawan Painjane
Vasai Road (w), Mumbai, India
Votes: 0
Views: 7442
Safety and Security
Jun 24, 2010

Mesh security sensing

For those who want to participate, an add-on sensor to your PDA and/or Cell Phone that can sense the presents of volitile material can be designed. Once installed and activated, this information along with GPS coordinates could be feed into a Homeland security data warehouse for analysis.

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Glenn Roenigk
Linthicum, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 3998
Safety and Security
Mar 9, 2010

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