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From Flu-Thwarting Suckers to Doggie Disaster Duds

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From Flu-Thwarting Suckers to Doggie Disaster Duds

It’s a crazy world out there. One minute you have to worry about a life-threatening hurricane or a killer tsunami, the next it’s a deadly virus you could get while taking the subway or shaking hands with a colleague.

Thankfully, life-saving innovations (for you and your pet) are profuse and plenty as this cluster shows. From pant suits that ward off Swine flu to intelligent fire extinguishers, here are 56 life-saving innovations you might want to keep in mind!

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Superfluous Virus Prevention

Superfluous Virus Prevention

Macabre Surgical Masks to Fend Off H1N1, aka Swine Flu (VIDEO)
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 Ambulances of the Future

Ambulances of the Future

Emergency Vehicles Could Soon Include Ejector Seats (VIDEO)
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 Life-Saving Biker Jacket

Life-Saving Biker Jacket

Impact Jackets (VIDEO)
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Emergency Viag-Rings (UPDATE)...

Emergency Viag-Rings (UPDATE)...


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 So Cal Emergency Elitism

So Cal Emergency Elitism

Private Firefighters Save Homes of Rich (GALLERY)
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 Life-Saving Clothes

Life-Saving Clothes

Blackhawk! Warrior Wear
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Flatpack Uber Shelters

Flatpack Uber Shelters

Multi-Floor Emergency Shelter (GALLERY)
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 Urban Survival Kits

Urban Survival Kits

Subivor for Subway Emergencies (VIDEO)
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 Paracord Jewelry

Paracord Jewelry

Survival Straps' Backwoods Bling Unravels for 20' Emergency Cord (GALLERY)
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Portable Battery Charges Cell Phones

Portable Battery Charges Cell Phones

eGO Emergency Battery
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 Emergency Couture For Dogs

Emergency Couture For Dogs

Earthquake Rescue Apparel
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 Hardcore Emergency Gadgets

Hardcore Emergency Gadgets

The FlareSafe Keeps You and Your Things Safe (GALLERY)
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Mobile Emergency Chargers

Mobile Emergency Chargers

This Charger Gives Your Gadgets Energy On the Go (VIDEO)
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 Emergency Light Sabers

Emergency Light Sabers

Star Wars Bus Stop Ad Prepares You for the Sith
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 Urine-Powered Batteries

Urine-Powered Batteries

Aqua Power Survival Batteries
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Home Medicine Machines

Home Medicine Machines

Watinee Leewongjaroen’s Memo Saves Seniors (GALLERY)
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 Outlandish Emergency Food Kits

Outlandish Emergency Food Kits

275 Vegetarian Meals for $75
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 Life-Saving Adverboats

Life-Saving Adverboats

Aircel Billboard Saves People From Monsoon Floods in Mumbai (GALLERY)
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Doggie Disaster Duds

Doggie Disaster Duds

The Pet Emergency Evacuation Jacket Might Save Your Life (GALLERY)
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 Self-Inflating Rescue Case

Self-Inflating Rescue Case

Nebulus Emergency Flotation Device
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 Emergency Crews Add Oxygen Mask...

Emergency Crews Add Oxygen Mask...


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In-Dash Pedestrian Detection

In-Dash Pedestrian Detection

FLIR Demos Heat-Sensing BMW (CES 2009) (GALLERY)
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 Pocket Bodyguards

Pocket Bodyguards

The BodyGard 5-in-1 Emergency Tool Fits on Your Keychain (VIDEO)
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 Emergency Hand Crank Radio Phone Flashlight Siren

Emergency Hand Crank Radio Phone Flashlight Siren

Eton Voice Link Radio
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$6 Survival Gadgets

$6 Survival Gadgets

The Heatsheets Blanket (GALLERY)
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 Accident-Avoiding Autos

Accident-Avoiding Autos

The 2010 Volvo S60 Brakes on Detection of Pedestrians (VIDEO)
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 Smoke Jumper Shelters

Smoke Jumper Shelters

The Bushbunker Provides Safe Spaces for First Responders
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Life-Saving Skirts

Life-Saving Skirts

Evacuation Skirt Inflates into a Kayak (GALLERY)
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 Bedside Emergency Lighting

Bedside Emergency Lighting

From Desk Lamp to Flashlight (GALLERY)
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 Emergency Blanket Bags

Emergency Blanket Bags

Silver Space Totes
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Life-Saving Phones

Life-Saving Phones

Mobile Alerts (GALLERY)
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 Sardine Can Survival Kit

Sardine Can Survival Kit

25 Tin-Packed Items to Save Your Life
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 Chic Emergency Gear

Chic Emergency Gear

Wearable Shelter Turns From Clothes to Tents in Seconds (GALLERY)
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Disaster Survival Suits

Disaster Survival Suits

'SurvivaBall' is a (Satirical) Solution to Global Warming Fears (VIDEO)
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 Personalized Emergency Shelters

Personalized Emergency Shelters

Disaster Preparedness Gets Chic With Kelvin Yong's Metaplate (GALLERY)
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 Heat-Sensing Aircraft

Heat-Sensing Aircraft

USFS' Unmanned 'Ikhana' Fire Scouting Planes On Standby (VIDEO)
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Pet Ambulances

Pet Ambulances

PetMedics Provides Mobile Emergency Service For Furry Loved Ones (GALLERY)
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 Potable Pee

Potable Pee

Leonardo Manavella’s ‘Agua H20’ Converts Urine Into Drinking Water (GALLERY)
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 Life Saving Gaming

Life Saving Gaming

CPR Certification Taught by the Wii (GALLERY)
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Emergency Floating Abodes

Emergency Floating Abodes

A Gravity-Defying House from the Brad Pitt Make It Right NOLA Foundation (GALLERY)
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 H1N1-Thwarting Suckers

H1N1-Thwarting Suckers

Swine Flu Prevention Lollipops Help the Medicine Go Down (GALLERY)
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 Expandable Shelters

Expandable Shelters

Foldable Shippable Emergency Shelter by Can Koseoglu Design (GALLERY)
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Flu-Fighting Menswear

Flu-Fighting Menswear

The H1N1 Suit Protects Wearers from the Swine Flu Virus (GALLERY)
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 Life-Saving Robots

Life-Saving Robots

Robocue Comes to the Rescue Where Humans Hesitate to Go (VIDEO)
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 Musical Emergency Equipment

Musical Emergency Equipment

SM010A MP4 Player Saves Lives and Plays Songs
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Fashionable Fire Extinguishers

Fashionable Fire Extinguishers

Fire Design Makes Pretty Flame Protection (GALLERY)
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 Futuristic Ambulances

Futuristic Ambulances

The Land and Water CarNurse Allows for Quick Rescues in Coastal Areas (GALLERY)
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 Guide Dog GPS

Guide Dog GPS

Peepo Device is a Safe Way to Expand Travel for the Blind (VIDEO)
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Twitter 911

Twitter 911

Neighborhood Tweet-Watch Allows Instant Emergency Responses
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 Pocket-Sized Lifesavers

Pocket-Sized Lifesavers

Tool Logic Survival Card Makes for Light-Weight Protection (VIDEO)
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 Life-Saving Water Bottles

Life-Saving Water Bottles

The Ocean Rescue Provides Emergency Support While Lost at Sea (GALLERY)
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Nuclear Attack Packs

Nuclear Attack Packs

The Dirty Bomb Emergency Kit is a False Sense of Convenient Security (GALLERY)
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 Stylish Fire Safety Tools

Stylish Fire Safety Tools

Lansforsakringar Fire Extinguishers Encourage Home Owner Security (GALLERY)
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 Emergency Subway Lights

Emergency Subway Lights

The Detachable Handle Light Makes for a Safer and Calmer Train Evacuation (GALLERY)
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Intelligent Fire Extinguishers

Intelligent Fire Extinguishers

The FINE Detects & Puts Out Fire When No One is Home (VIDEO)
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 Airbag Armor for Autos

Airbag Armor for Autos

Survival Consultants International Protects Against IEDs & Bombs (VIDEO)
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