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Sewing With Nancy

Nancy's Corner - Emergency Evacuation Harness

Clip: Season 2700 Episode 2704 | 5m 19sVideo has Closed Captions

A UW Stout clothing design team creates an evacuation harness.

A remarkable five member clothing design team from UW Stout created an evacuation harness for the safety of wheelchair bound people. The harness functions like a backpack. It allows an able-bodied person to carry a disabled person away from danger. The safety design of the harness became nationally recognized with an award from the international 2012 Safety Products Student Design Challenge.

09/02/2013 | Rating TV-G

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Sewing With Nancy

Nancy's Corner - Emergency Evacuation Harness

Clip: Season 2700 Episode 2704 | 5m 19sVideo has Closed Captions

A remarkable five member clothing design team from UW Stout created an evacuation harness for the safety of wheelchair bound people. The harness functions like a backpack. It allows an able-bodied person to carry a disabled person away from danger. The safety design of the harness became nationally recognized with an award from the international 2012 Safety Products Student Design Challenge.

09/02/2013 | Rating TV-G

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