SBIR/STTR Research Award
Development of Vehicle Infectious Disease Protection in Leacy Vehicles Utilized by Law Enforcement Personnel
Award amount
$149,449Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
2021Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Homeland Security
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Progressive Engineering Services
- Proposal award date
- 2021-05-11
- Contract end date
- 2021-10-10
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- DHS211
- Topic code
- DHS211-004
Research abstract
The proposed work will review the current medical research findings on airborne transmission of diseases in confided spaces and apply this to vehicle occupants.These findings will be used to mitigate the driver from being potentially exposed to airborne pathogens by a potentially infected passenger.The use of established COTS methods will be investigated along with the market potential of a viable and effective solution.The major application of this technology would be law enforcement officers which transport detainee's.This represents approximately 480,000 vehicles in service in a given year.
Technology keywords
Not reported
Awards with the same topic code
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- System for Collective Protection of Vehicle Occupants from Transmission of Infectious Diseases
- System for Collective Protection of Vehicle Occupants from Transmission of Infectious Diseases
- Vehicle Infectious Diseases Protection (VIDP) Conversion Kit (CVK)