Approved Technologies

The SAFETY Act provides two levels of liability protections for approval: Designation and Certification. By obtaining either Designation or Certification, companies obtain a level of legal protection in case their technology is ever put to use during a terrorist attack. See below for a list of approved technology certifications.

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SAFRAN USA, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of SAFRAN Group, a French company), GE Homeland Protection, Inc. (f/k/a GE InVision, Inc.), Morpho Detection, Inc., and Morpho Detection International, Inc. Approved: February 17, 2011 \| Expires: February 29, 2016 SAFRAN USA, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of SAFRAN Group, a French company), GE Homeland Protection, Inc. (f/k/a GE InVision, Inc.), Morpho Detection, Inc., and Morpho Detection International, Inc., provide the Itemiser®2, Itemiser®3, and Itemiser® DX. The Technology is desktop trace detectors that enable the detection of microscopic particles of explosives that remain on, for example, clothing, luggage, or ID cards. The Technology's detection system is based on Ion Trap Mobility Spectrometry (ITMS®). Also, the Technology allows for two sampling methods: Surface Wipe Sampling, which uses reusable sample traps that are manually swiped across a surface; and Vacuum Sampling, which uses an optional vacuum sampling unit to draw vapors into a sponge-like sample trap. The Technology is deployed as stand-alone units. Included in the Technology are: the desktop detector unit, consumables and accessories, and User Manuals and the procedures defined therein.

Approved Technologies

SAFRAN USA, Inc. (a wholly owned subsidiary of SAFRAN Group, a French company), GE Homeland Protection, Inc. (f/k/a GE InVision, Inc.), Morpho Detection, Inc., and Morpho Detection International, Inc.