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The Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory is an Indian defence laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation. Located in Bangalore, its main function is the research and development of technologies and products in the areas of life support, medical and physiological protection systems for the Indian Armed Forces. The laboratory is organised under the Life Sciences Directorate of the Defence Research and Development Organisation. Its present director is Dr T M Kotresh.[1]
| Established | April 1982 |
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| Director | Dr T M Kotresh |
| Address | P.O. Box #9326, C.V. Raman Nagar, Bangalore-560093 |
| Location | Bangalore, Karnataka |
Operating agency | Defence Research and Development Organisation |
| Website | https://www.drdo.gov.in/labs-and-establishments/defence-bio-engineering-electro-medical-laboratory-debel |
History
editThe Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory was formed in April 1976 by bringing together the Aero Electroengineering Unit of Aeronautical Development Establishment and the Electromedical Instrumentation Division of the Electronics and Radar Development Establishment, located nearby. Since 23 June 1992, the facility has been functioning at its own independent premises located at the Aeronautical Development Establishment campus.
It is one of the few Defence Research and Development Organisation laboratories dedicated to research and development work for the services and also spin off use to the civilian population.
Areas of work
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HAPO[clarification needed] Bag for high altitudes with light weight automation unit
Battery heated gloves, insoles, jackets and trousers
Combat paratroopers jump suit
Pilot's dress for LCA[clarification needed]
Anti G[clarification needed] suit
Smart vest
Technologies for civilian use
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Oxycare system that regulates the oxygen supply by monitoring the blood oxygen level of the patient.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Director". DEBEL, DRDO. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ D'souza, Pearl Maria (5 January 2020). "Defence lab developing bio vest for astronauts". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 4 November 2024.
- ^ "What is the SpO2-based 'Oxycare' system by DRDO that the government is buying". Gadgets Now. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
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