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2012
Safety and Security

Transparent, Trustworthy, Secure Voting

The 2000 presidential election debacle revealed serious flaws in U.S. voting systems. Ambiguity in a “butterfly” ballot design caused many voters to select Pat Buchanan by mistake. Ambiguity in partially-punched chads led to tedious, inconclusive recounts. The “remedies” instituted since then are often no better, and sometimes even worse.

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Charles Gaston
Lancaster, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 3933
Safety and Security
May 20, 2012

TUCAV Tactical Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle

The TUCAV (Tactical Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle) is a small rotary wing infantry support weapon system (the body is two feet long by five inches thick) designed to support the U.S. military against asymmetrical and traditional forces. The TUCAV allows close range surveillance, keeps soldiers out of fire, instills fear into the enemy,

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Travis Wernecke
Alvin, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4569
Safety and Security
Apr 6, 2012

Ultrasound-Based Shoe Bomb Detector

The proposed system provides a method for the detection of shoe bombs using ultrasound imaging. Currently, there is no detection method designed for this purpose that allows the travelers to pass through security without removing their shoes. This creates traffic at security checkpoints within airports and can pose health risks. For this device,

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Thomas Bergen
Whitinsville, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 6828
Safety and Security
Jul 1, 2012

Understanding and Preventing the Cause of Road Accidents Using LabVIEW

Everyday the media brings us the horrible news on road accidents. How to investigate the cause of an accident by recording some data like alcohol sensing, location and speed etc. is presented in this project.

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Sachin Sharma
Ahmedabad, India
Votes: 0
Views: 4858
Safety and Security
Jun 7, 2012

Variable Ice Dam

Variable ice dam to stop the flooding destruction in the spring(Mississippi River). The ice dam would be upstream where it's safe to backup the river. Hydropowered freezing units. The water only needs to be cooled a few degrees and slowed down to freeze. The freezing sections would insulate against the coldness being pulled down stream (better freezing ability).

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Dan Dubs
Chisago City, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 3716
Safety and Security
Jun 30, 2012

Vehicle Driver's 'Extra' Sensory Information

Vehicles have started to be equipped with multiple cameras, radars, parking sensors, etc.

Sensors information shall be represented efficiently in a non-distractive way to the driver.

Nowadays, the drivers are usually well isolated from sounds of the outside world. Well enough - for my innovation.

Background of the invention:

Once I drove alone in the very thick fog.

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Tomasz Kawala
Belfast, United Kingdom
Votes: 0
Views: 4050
Safety and Security
May 19, 2012

Very Efficient Searchlight

I have designed and built a working prototype searchlight that delivers much more light per watt than typical searchlights, is more pleasing to the eye, can be easily and environmentally built using off the shelf parts and materials, some being used in an exciting new way. My basic only 1,200 watt HMI technology searchlight built last few years,

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Jared Wells
Aloha, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 10214
Safety and Security
Jun 25, 2012

Water System Safety Survey

Worldwide, the majority of potable water is delivered through distribution piping networks. These distribution systems can be shared between anywhere from a few hundred to several million people. While this is the most convenient and economical system available for the delivery of clean drinking water,

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William Travis
Hammond, United States
Votes: 13
Views: 4420
Safety and Security
Apr 11, 2012

We Can Clean Up

My innovation is simple: to keep the city clean. Our present road wastebin is filled with waste. Municipal cleans every day but it smells outside the surroundings, shows dirty city area. Infants and the elderly get bad health as lots of diseases spread.

Whatever waste goes inside it will go underground.

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Sadesh Devaki
Thrissur, India
Votes: 0
Views: 5666
Safety and Security
Mar 5, 2012

Well Wear Secour During a Plane Crash

Why wait until a commercial airliner crashed into the sea or on land to send a rescue team? Precious moments often elapse before arriving at the scene of the disaster to provide relief to victims, which in most cases it is already too late ...

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Mohamed Abaray
Imintanout, Morocco
Votes: 18
Views: 5196
Safety and Security
Apr 16, 2012

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