Garment with heating elements
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1. A personal warming device, comprising:
- an outer shell assembly, comprising a head opening, a pair of hand openings each located at distal ends of a pair of sleeves, and a bottom opening, further having access provided by a fastener system;
an inner liner assembly fastened to said outer shell assembly having a permanently affixed flexible heater element system and a rechargeable battery;
one or more photovoltaic panels located on an outer surface of said outer shell assembly, each capable of providing power to said rechargeable battery;
a solar charge controller in electrical communication between said rechargeable battery and each photovoltaic panel; and
,an electrical power controller electrically connected to said rechargeable battery, said controller having an input adapted for receiving input power;
wherein said controller controls electrical power applied to said heater element system;
wherein said warming device can be worn without said power applied to said heating element system.
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Abstract
A garment with an integral heater means comprises an outer shell assembly, flexible heating elements, a solar-based recharging means, a controlling means, and a power source. The heater means further comprises a plurality of flexible heater elements located integrally throughout an inner shell assembly affixed to the outer shell assembly. The power source comprises a built-in battery pack which is charged using a plurality of photovoltaic panels via an integral charge controller. The outer shell assembly further comprises a plurality pockets, drawstring closures, and elastic cuffs.
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1. A personal warming device, comprising:
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an outer shell assembly, comprising a head opening, a pair of hand openings each located at distal ends of a pair of sleeves, and a bottom opening, further having access provided by a fastener system; an inner liner assembly fastened to said outer shell assembly having a permanently affixed flexible heater element system and a rechargeable battery; one or more photovoltaic panels located on an outer surface of said outer shell assembly, each capable of providing power to said rechargeable battery; a solar charge controller in electrical communication between said rechargeable battery and each photovoltaic panel; and
,an electrical power controller electrically connected to said rechargeable battery, said controller having an input adapted for receiving input power; wherein said controller controls electrical power applied to said heater element system; wherein said warming device can be worn without said power applied to said heating element system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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Current AssigneeHassan Niksirat, Jayne Baude
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Original AssigneeHassan Niksirat, Jayne Baude
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InventorsBaude, Jayne, Niksirat, Hassan
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Primary Examiner(s)LAFLAME JR, MICHAEL A
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Application NumberUS14/822,420Time in Patent Office1,051 DaysField of Search219211, 219217, 219527US Class CurrentCPC Class CodesA41D 13/0051 Heated garments heated dive...H05B 2203/036 Heaters specially adapted f...H05B 3/0014 Devices wherein the heating...H05B 3/06 Heater elements structurall...H05B 3/34 flexible, e.g. heating nets...
