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On the availability of products. window glass and bomb fragments scatter everywhere, and even the screws, a common technique used by bombers to inflict more serious injuries. we saw this most recently in boston where bbs and nails were hurled into the crowd. >> a half inch quarter adapter. >> the theory is everything is still there, but it's in small pieces, and we spent hours sifting through stuff and tearing the car apart that. >> agents removed the windshield. >> real careful. >> and totally strip the car down. >> what happens inside these cars is when that blast hits, a lot of times it wil...

That blast hits first. it's so powerful that it can kill or maim the occupants. well, right now there is a company in centennial, colorado, that's developed a thin plastic product to help limit the damage. >> as you can see -- >> reporter: mike is the ceo of skydex, and that is a phi five-pound ballistic helmet. >> and with all the confidence in the world, okay? nothing. >> reporter: plastic sheets similar to the one in his hands have been placed in 17,000 war vehicles to save soldiers' lives and limbs. >> we absorb 71% of the blast energy that would normally be absorbed by the soldier. >> rep...