This Backpack Could Save Your Life
We keep life-saving devices nearby when we go on a boat, a plane, or even into the backcountry. But when we go to work or arrive home on the 15th floor of a high-rise, the stairs are likely our only escape plan. Until now. Israeli firm SkySaverUSA has created a portable escape system that looks and acts like […]
SkySaver Designs Innovative Multi-Story Personal Evacuation Device
Many of the injuries and fatalities that occur during multi-story building fires are the result of occupants being unable to safely evacuate in time.SkySaver Inc. was founded in order to save lives and to become the leader in multi-story rescue and evacuation solutions. One of their most impressive innovations is the SkySaver; the ultimate personal rescue device for anyone […]
Skysaver – the Smart & Easy Way to Escape from High-Rise Buildings (Russian)
Skysaver is a set of equipment that will help the user get out of the window of the building. The entire system fits into a compact backpack that can be discreetly positioned near the window opening.
Save Lives in a House Fire (Swedish)
There is now rescue gear that can even be used by terrified people who cannot cope with rappelling. In the backpack is a harness and a mechanical cable that automatically lowers a person to the ground at a speed of 2 m / s. (Swedish)
Could SkySaver be the Answer to High-Rise Rescue Especially in Singapore?
In Singapore, most of us live in high rise buildings. When it comes to escape route during an emergency, it is always limited to staircases. Of course, over the years, the stair wells have improved. Most modern buildings come with fire retardant doors (e.g. front door, stair well) to prevent fire from coming in (not […]
SkySaver: one of Israel’s top 18 life-saving inventions
SkySaver was one of 18 life-saving innovations by Israeli companies featured by the ISRAEL21c online news magazine in May 2014 to mark Israel’s 66th birthday.SkySaver was featured along with other examples of Israeli ingenuity that benefit humankind, such as emergency bandages, new driving technologies, a baby breathing monitor and a harness for carrying injured people like […]
Israeli Firm Offers Quick Exits from High-Rises
A backpack fitted with up to 260 feet of cable and able to automatically lower its wearer down the side of a building could become must-have gear for troops training for urban combat.
SkySaver Rappelling Backpack
If you work in an office on a floor higher than you can survive jumping out the window from, you might want to consider stashing one of these under your desk. The SkySaver is a backpack that has a auto braking system for a controlled descent.
The SkySaver Backpack Is Your Lifeline Out Of A Burning Building
We can’t imagine too many people think daily about what they’ll do if they ever have the misfortune of being caught in a burning building. It’s a terrifying thought, and we understandably don’t spend our waking hours thinking about all the horrible things that could happen to us. Still, if you’ve ever experienced this nightmare, […]
Use Skysaver To Spiderman Your Way Out Of Burning Buildings
Described as the “ultimate portable survival kit for occupants of a multi-story building,” it’s a backpack housing an integrated cable system that you can use to safely escape through the window during emergencies. Simply clip the cable to a secure anchor point, exit the nearest window, and start making your way down – the onboard […]
