Adaptive Protective Equipment for Specialized Environments

Publication ID: 24-11857815_0009_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptive Protective Equipment for Specialized Environments,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857815_0009_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857815_0009_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,815.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A protective equipment system with advanced sensor devices tailored to address specific operational challenges in high-security, extreme weather, disaster relief, high-altitude, and search and rescue environments.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a protective equipment with a sensor device for detecting distances between a person and a reference point. However, this invention had limitations in addressing the unique demands of specialized environments. The present inventive concept adapts the original invention to cater to the distinct challenges of high-security, extreme weather, disaster relief, high-altitude, and search and rescue operations.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept comprises a securing device with an advanced sensor device that can detect unauthorized access, environmental parameters indicative of hazardous weather conditions, seismic activity, changes in atmospheric pressure, or changes in terrain. The sensor device is coupled to a securing system that automatically activates upon detection of these parameters, ensuring the safety of personnel in these specialized environments. The system can be integrated into wearable protective equipment, airbag devices, or other securing systems.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new inventive concept introduces novel sensor devices and securing system configurations tailored to address the unique challenges of high-security, extreme weather, disaster relief, high-altitude, and search and rescue environments. The inventive step lies in the adaptation of the original protective equipment to these specialized environments, providing an enhanced level of safety and protection for personnel operating in these areas.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include variations of the sensor device, such as incorporating additional sensors for detecting other environmental parameters, or integrating the system with existing protective equipment or infrastructure. Other variations could include adapting the system for use in other specialized environments, such as space exploration or underwater operations.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the industries of high-security, disaster relief, search and rescue, and extreme weather operations. The system can be marketed as a customizable, adaptive protective equipment solution for personnel operating in these specialized environments, providing enhanced safety and protection.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,815
TitleProtective equipment comprising a sensor device
Assignee(s)Bornack GmbH & Co. KG