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4 articles for “restraint systems”
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Development of an Anti-Slip Mechanism for Enhanced Seat Belt Safety
Abstract: A seat belt on the other hand is a safety feature that is an integral part of any vehicle that has the sole responsibility of holding passengers in case of any abrupt deceleration. However, it is important to note the fact that normal seat belts tend to slide off during the times of serious accidents and this can compromise the safety of the passengers. Present work is aimed at design …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Polymer-Based Medical Restraints: Advances in Polymer Chemistry for Enhanced Patient Safety
Abstract: Medical restraints play a crucial role in ensuring patient and staff safety during medical procedures, particularly when dealing with individuals who may be at risk of self-harm or unintentional movement. Traditional restraints, often made from rigid materials or fabric straps, present several challenges, including patient discomfort, pressure injuries, and incompatibility with advanced medical imaging techniques such as MRI and CT scans. Moreover, traditional materials may deteriorate over time, diminishing their …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 153–157 Read article
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Design and Development of Multifunctional Stretcher
Abstract: Hospital stretchers and wheelchairs are integrated in this piece. Instead of using the chair and stretcher individually, the suggested stretcher can be utilized for multiple purposes. Patients' mobility issues can be greatly reduced by this arrangement. There is a challenge in the ICU moving seriously damaged or fractured patients from stretcher to wheelchair. This product is capable of addressing such situations. One more advantage of the proposed design to conduct …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Trauma- Its Transgenerational Inheritance and Associated Nuances in Perinatal Care: A Systematic Review
Abstract: The research is a systematic review of the existing clinical and animal studies pertaining to effects of trauma on immediate offsprings and its transgenerational inheritance. The research also summarises the current statistical data on perinatal care globally with special emphasis on India as a developing nation and the current strategies, government policies and international recommendations on maternal and child health as put forward in the Sustainable development goal 2030 by …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–45 Read article