AERIALPUPPET
Vertical Rescue Systems
Rapid-deployment disaster response system using helium balloons that vertically position remotely-operated robotic arms into damaged buildings and disaster zones where ground access is impossible. The balloon acts as a stationary aerial platform while the 'marionette' arm below—controlled by operators on the ground—can deliver supplies, search for survivors, or assess structural damage through hard-to-reach upper floors and collapsed structures.
THE WOW MOMENT
A disaster team arrives at a collapsed 6-story building, unpacks a trunk-sized canister, inflates the balloon in 90 seconds, and watches as it rises to position a camera-equipped robotic arm directly through a broken window on floor 4—reaching areas no human ladder or drone can access, with the operator controlling every movement with puppet-like precision to hand-deliver water and communication device to trapped survivors.
BUSINESS MODEL
Complete Unit
Balloon + winch system + arm controller + trunk deployment case
Monthly Maintenance
Certification + maintenance + 24/7 support
Deployment Pack
Replacement balloon per deployment