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You Won’t Feel the Earth Move Under Your Feet in This Quake-Proof Bed [Furniture]

With any luck, the only real vibrations you’ll be feeling in this quake-proof bed is from…no, I won’t go there. Should an earthquake happen, the bed will become a strongbox and stores tinned food and water in case of emergencies.

The bed patent is the work of a Chinese man Wang Wenxi , who designed it to to act as a strongbox in case an earthquake goes off the richter scale and traps you inside, with a board sliding over the head of the bed’s arms to offer protection to precious heads from debris. The cupboards can store water, tools equivalent to a hammer to get out, and even tinned food should someone be trapped there for days.

In the event of that taking place, a minimum of you’d be somewhere soft and comfy. [ Yahoo via Daily Chilli via BornRich ]

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