An Auto-Inflating Bulletproof self-inflates when it hits the water

BCB International developed a bulletproof vest with an auto-inflating air bladder to keep someone afloat if they’re injured or unconscious. It is BCB International’s new FATS—or Flotation Armor Torso System. The CO2 cylinder-powered stole rests underneath the armor and can be activated manually or automatically within seconds of hitting the water. It inflates around the wearer’s upper body.  The body armor continues to offer protection in the water, and the inflatable self-rights to keep the breathing passages clear. BCB began selling the updated FATS vest several months ago for £1,000 (US$1,550).(Read…)

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