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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7143766 | Temperature controlling device for aerosol drug delivery A portable air temperature controlling device useful for warming air surrounding an aerosolized drug formulation. Warming the air of an aerosol makes it possible to reduce the diameter of aerosol particles produced by an aerosol generation device. Additionally, warm... | 12/05/2006 |
| 6918138 | Heated shower cap A liner for a shower cap has a chamber or ampoule containing a predetermined quantity of a supercooled liquid exotherm compound and a small amount of the compound in the crystal form, such that the crystal and the liquid are separated until time for use. Upon action... | 07/19/2005 |
| 6138665 | Portable heat generating device A portable heat generating device in which fuel vapor (e.g. methanol) and an oxygen supply (e.g. air) are uniformly released through porous tubes woven with catalyst-impregnated glass filaments into a sheet-shaped, fabric-like structure enclosed in a myla... | 10/31/2000 |
| 6079404 | Article for thermal energy storage A thermal energy storage composition is provided which is in the form of a gel. The composition includes a phase change material and silica particles, where the phase change material may comprise a linear alkyl hydrocarbon, water/urea, or water. The therm... | 06/27/2000 |
| 5901698 | Mechanically compliant and portable catalytic heating device A portable heat generating device in which fuel vapor (e.g. methanol) and an oxygen supply (e.g. air) are uniformly released through porous tubes woven with catalyst-impregnated glass filaments into a sheet-shaped, fabric-like structure enclosed in a myla... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5425975 | Sheet-shaped heat-generating body A sheet-shaped heat-generating body comprising a sheet-shaped substrate comprising irregularly arranged fibers and having a multiplicity of gaps among the fibers, an oxidizable metal powder dispersed in and supported by the substrate, and an inorganic ele... | 06/20/1995 |
| 5404865 | Portable outside heater A portable outdoor heater comprises a plurality of hollow, rigid drum sections releasably connected in an end-to-end relationship so as to form an elongated conduit having a horizontally disposed longitudinal axis. Adjacent drum sections are releasably se... | 04/11/1995 |
| 5398667 | Back warmer A back warmer for keeping a person's lower back warm. The back warmer comprises a flexible pad including an upper panel extending between opposite sides of a person and around a person's lumbar, together with a lower panel extending downwardly from the up... | 03/21/1995 |
| 5377664 | Portable space heater A box structure having partitioned compartments in which heat packs are deposited. Multiple series of holes in the box outer walls admit a convective airflow for passage upwardly past the packs and through apertured partitions into a central chamber of th... | 01/03/1995 |
| 4955360 | Heat-generating material for portable hair curler A metallic heat-generating agent comprising as a main component iron powder and water generating steam by an oxidation reaction caused by contact with air is contained in an air-permeable bag as a heat-generating material for a portable hair curler. A por... | 09/11/1990 |
| 4913126 | Outdoor stove/heater A portable outdoor stove/heater for use by outdoorsmen. The heater has a container for containing solid combustible fuel and a seat top which is heat conductive for sitting. The seat top does not extend fully across the open top to permit access to heat f... | 04/03/1990 |
| 4685442 | Portable heater for wearing apparel A portable heater for generating and circulating heat in wearing apparel and consisting of a closed container for containing a liquid heat transfer medium therein and a second container which is received in the closed container and is adapted to receive a... | 08/11/1987 |
| 4664674 | Method of making a priming device for a heating unit A method of making priming devices for a fuel element is disclosed. A high quality priming device is obtained by treating suitable pieces of cellulose with catalyzing agents such as manganates or permanganates and with oxidizing agents such as inorganic o... | 05/12/1987 |
| 4646461 | Fishing rod with heated handle A heated handle for a fishing pole, having an aluminum tubular body received in an internal chamber in the handle for containing a dry fuel element. Both the handle and the tubular body have ventilating openings. The tubular body has a lesser diameter tha... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4604987 | Heated stadium cushion A heated stadium cushion has a pad having a pocket adapted to contain an air-activated chemical heating packet. A second pocket contains weather-resistant clothing, such as a poncho. In another embodiment a slipcover is provided for enclosing a convention... | 08/12/1986 |
| 4584787 | Heated handle structure A heated handle structure for a fishing rod comprises an outer cylindrical container attached to the end of the rod, an inner cylindrical container for receiving a solid fuel stick, the inner container being rotatably mounted in the outer container, regis... | 04/29/1986 |
| 4579103 | Foot warming device A device to removably hold a solid fuel heating module includes a body member defining an open ended chamber and generally U-shaped channels in each of an opposing pair of side walls. The elongated channels are sized and configured to slidably receive a r... | 04/01/1986 |
| 4475532 | Combined heater stool and carrying case This invention relates to portable duck blind stools in general, and more specifically to a heated stool construction that can be inverted to serve as a carrying case for transporting articles to and from a duck blind, and which is further provided with a... | 10/09/1984 |
| 4441483 | Portable furnace for wearing apparel A portable furnace for generating and circulating heat in wearing apparel. The furnace consists of a compact closed container for containing a liquid therein and a second container is received in the closed container and adapted to receive a heating eleme... | 04/10/1984 |
| 4430988 | Heating of underwater equipment The heating of submersible hulls, diving suits and other underwater equipment usually involves use of electrical batteries. However, in cold water operations these electrical batteries prove quite inadequate for the task. The invention provides for a self... | 02/14/1984 |
| 4373274 | Enclosure arrangement for warmed footwear An enclosure arrangement for use in connection with a boot whereby a booted foot will be warmed selectively by a warming device placed within a chamber placed above an apertured instep portion of the boot.... | 02/15/1983 |
| 4286571 | Kenshin heating instrument A hand-held, non-electrically powered heating instrument includes a generally cylindrical, hollow, elongated, metallic first element having means for mounting a charge of burnable fuel therein and also having a plurality of air vents at one end thereof an... | 09/01/1981 |
| 4282005 | Body warmer for heating by exothermic heat A body warmer for heating a human body by means of exothermic heat which consists of a particulate exothermic substance containing a main constituent for reducing a metallic oxide with the air and water content externally supplied for heating the body by ... | 08/04/1981 |
| 4281418 | Portable furnace for wearing apparel A portable furnace for generating and circulating heat in wearing apparel. The furnace consists of a compact insulated case having a cavity therein which is adapted to receive slow burning solid fuel agglomerates for combustion. A liquid reservoir is posi... | 08/04/1981 |
| 4268272 | Exothermic composition and warming bag containing the same This invention is an exothermic composition prepared by mixing an iron powder with a mixed fibrous and carbonaceous powder as impregnated with a solution prepared by dissolving a proper amount of a neutral salt in an aqueous solution of an alkali or alkal... | 05/19/1981 |
| 4241721 | Body warmer A body warmer is provided that includes a platform, a heat source, an envelope surrounding the user, and hoops in the envelope. The envelope is kept from contacting the heat source by the hoops. The user is kept from contacting the heat source by a shield... | 12/30/1980 |
| 4180922 | Boot warmer A boot warmer having a compact portable heater unit for burning solid fuel agglomerates. The heater unit includes a liquid reservoir in heat exchange relationship with the fuel agglomerates. A liquid conduit circulates the liquid throughout a boot or a bo... | 01/01/1980 |
| 4094080 | Boot or shoe heating device A pair of superposed stitched together sections of fabric sheet material is longitudinally divided at one end portion to form a plurality of pockets respectively overlying the toe, instep and vamp portions of a boot or shoe. The fabric sections are remova... | 06/13/1978 |
| 4023282 | Heated boot An improved hunting boot is provided which includes means mounted therein for generating heat and directing the heat generated towards the wearer's toes. The improved boot generally comprises an overshoe including one or more panels fitted to the contour ... | 05/17/1977 |
| 4020825 | Fishing rod with heated handle A fishing rod has a hollow handle which is heated by combustion or chemical reaction. The handle has ventilating openings at both ends of the hollow therein; and a cylindrical container with plural longitudinally extending compartments receives fuel eleme... | 05/03/1977 |
| 3951127 | Constant temperature device A flexible container having a substantially planar configuration encloses a first chemical having characteristics for being supercooled to maintain a liquid state even at temperatures below its melting point. A second chemical can be mixed with the first ... | 04/20/1976 |
