DAEJEON, Nov. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — An expandable gas gun baton for self-defense has been nominated as the ‘Best Self-defense Invention’.
According to a survey conducted by the Korea Intellectual Property Office on its Facebook page, with 401 citizens participating, the expandable gas gun baton for self-defense topped the list with 214 votes, or 17.82 percent of the total effective responses.
A portable smart alarm was ranked second, while a smart self-defense device came third, an anti-hidden camera card came fourth, and a touch pen spray ranked fifth.
The expandable gas gun baton for self-defense consists of a gas gun and a three-stage bar, which are used most often in dangerous moments, and is a device that can effectively one’s aggressor.
Survey participants left comments on Facebook that it is a simple and highly utilized item.
The portable smart alarm is a small-sized alarm that is easy to carry around and makes a powerful alarm sound when one presses a button at a dangerous moment.
The survey found that it could be used in difficult and dangerous situations, and that it would be good for children to use as well.
Meanwhile, the smart self-defense device can spray tear gas and is designed with alarm sounds and searchlights to help users escape from emergency situations
It is especially considered to be a small but sure-fire self-defense item of use for those who have to walk through dark alleys late at night.
Kevin Lee (kevinlee@koreabizwire.com)