SNOWSLIDE ACCIDENT LIFESAVER USING BUOYANCY OF LARGE SIZE AIR BAG

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a snowslide accident lifesaver which prevents a user from being buried in snow or enables a user to get rid of the accident by him-/her-self even he/she is buried in a snowslide.;SOLUTION: So many examples of snowslide sufferer death exist because conventional snowslide accident lifesavers by which time required from finding a position of a landslide sufferer and informing by an electromagnetic wave to saving the sufferer is long. To prevent that kind of accidents, this snowslide accident lifesaver comprises an air bag system (2) equipped with an air bag (3) designed so that specific gravity regarding a body wearing the air bag (3) and all attachments as one object when the air bag system (2) actuates is lower than specific gravity of snow in a snowslide. The air bag system (2) is worn by a user and actuated upon meeting with a snowslide.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO