A personal impact protection system comprising a plurality of discrete wearable inflatable items configured to be worn on or around respective parts of a user's body. The system further comprises at least one inflator configured to produce a flow of inflating gas to inflate said inflatable items when worn by the user, and a control system operably connected to the or each said inflator and con-figured to actuate the or each said inflator in response to an actuation signal and in accordance with an inflation characteristic selected from a group of possible inflation characteristics comprising: i) inflation of all of said inflatable items; ii) inflation of some but not all of said inflatable items; and iii) inflation of a single one of said inflatable items. The control system is configured to select said inflation characteristic in dependence on at least one of: said actuation signal; and a determination of which of said inflatable items are worn by the user.
A PERSONAL IMPACT PROTECTION SYSTEM
PERSÖNLICHES AUFPRALLSCHUTZSYSTEM
SYSTÈME DE PROTECTION PERSONNEL CONTRE LES CHOCS
2023-10-18
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
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