DS3-Global granted Australian Patent for Innovative Emergency Accommodation Solution
DS3-Global granted Australian Patent for Innovative Emergency Accommodation Solution
Melbourne, Australia — 4 October 2023 – DS3-Global, an innovative Australian company changing the delivery of humanitarian aid, is thrilled to announce the granting of an Australian patent for its groundbreaking DROPS (Disaster Recovery Open Platform Solution) accommodation solution. This patent underscores the unique design which aims to provide rapid and reliable emergency accommodation for displaced communities.
Patented in Australia, the DROPS product brings a number of benefits to the forefront:
Unique Modular Design: the revolutionary modular design, enables scalable and customisable emergency shelters. This adaptability ensures shelter units can be tailored to suit diverse community sizes and requirements, making it a versatile solution for emergency situations.
Waterproof Flooring: a waterproof flooring system, provides a robust barrier against water infiltration. This valuable feature ensures occupants remain dry and secure, even in adverse weather conditions, providing a level of comfort not available with traditional tent offerings.
Durable Covering Material: constructed using highly durable materials means that they are weather-resistant and long-lasting. This durability ensures the shelters can withstand harsh environmental conditions, offering sustained protection over an extended period.
Lightweight Design: the lightweight design and construction, simplifies logistics and allows for rapid response to disaster-affected areas. This feature facilitates and aids in increasing efficiencies with the delivery of emergency shelters to those in need.
Ease and Speed of Assembly: designed to be easily and rapidly assembled. With user-friendly instructions and an intuitive layout, each shelter can be quickly erected in 15-20 minutes. The streamlined assembly process, significantly reduces response time, enabling displaced communities to access safe and secure accommodation swiftly.
"This patent recognition is a testament to DS3-Global's commitment to innovation and humanitarian excellence," said Peter Hines, Founder of DS3-Global. "The solution represents a significant leap forward in emergency accommodation, ensuring displaced communities receive the support they need swiftly and efficiently. We are proud to lead the way in redefining disaster relief efforts."
About DS3-Global:
DS3-Global is an innovative Australian company changing the delivery of humanitarian aid. Through innovation, social impact and sustainability, DS3-Global strives to create transformative solutions that empower communities and improve lives in times of crisis.