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1,004 results found for '"Safety devices"' in Keyword.
Babies’ rescue dinghy
- Series name
- Astra Gazette
- Issue no
- 10
- NoS ID
- 000063
- Story no
- 2 / 4
Pathe’s Database Entry for this item: "Date : 1/13/58 BABY IN DINGHY MS Swimming pool, man in lifejacket giving a beckoning signal. MS Man swimming in bath, cradle is lowered into water, with baby inside....
Ejector seat tests
- Series name
- Astra Gazette
- Issue no
- 11
- NoS ID
- 000066
- Story no
- 1 / 4
Pathe’s Database Entry for this item: "Date : 1/07/57 EJECTOR SEAT. (Denham, Bucks.) MS Dummy being lowered down into ejector seat. CU Dummy. MS Two men in white overalls remove dummy from ejector seat and...
Road Safety
- Series name
- Letter From London
- Issue no
- 153
- NoS ID
- 325051
Safety On The Roads
- Series name
- Letter From London
- Issue no
- 306
- NoS ID
- 325204
Children in Cars
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 59
- NoS ID
- 325384
- Story no
- 1 / 4
COI synopsis: Seat belts in cars are normally only for adults but here’s a flexible three-part system ergonomically designed to cope with growing children from 2 to 12 years old.
Railock
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 68
- NoS ID
- 325394
- Story no
- 1 / 3
COI synopsis: If you’re high up on the job and you drop off, this device in a safety rope tears itself apart rather than you.
Laser Landing Aid
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 88
- NoS ID
- 325416
- Story no
- 1 / 5
COI synopsis: A laser beam of red light which penetrates through fog provides an excellent beacon for the ship or aircraft pilot.
Total Mobility Tyre
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 107
- NoS ID
- 325471
- Story no
- 3 / 4
COI synopsis: Dangers from high-speed blow-outs are minimised with a new tyre which allows drivers to keep control of their cars even after a blow-out at high speeds, and the tyre can be driven on for up to...
Fire Alarm for the Deaf
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 112
- NoS ID
- 325489
- Story no
- 3 / 4
COI synopsis: Communication, when other systems fail. The most elaborate system of fire alarm bells is only useful if they can be heard. For those who are deaf some other warning is needed, and this device...
Automatic Cushion Restrain
- Series name
- Living Tomorrow
- Issue no
- 116
- NoS ID
- 325501
- Story no
- 1 / 4
COI synopsis: An alternative to safety belts in cars. A pad springs loosely into position in front of the occupant when the ignition is switched on, and locks to protect him if there’s a sudden acceleration.