Patent References 710429 3084241 3648764 3648765 3830224 Ready-reading, liquid-crystal-display thermometer Portable cooling apparatus Temperature indicators Liquid crystal temperature indicator for measuring human body temperature Temperature indicating device InventorApplicationNo. 667228 filed on 06/19/1996US Classes:2/102, Vests2/170, Wristlets607/108For specific external body areaExaminersPrimary: Vanatta, Amy B.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassA41D 001/04AbstractA garment having pockets or other enclosures capable of mounting cooling packs such as gel packs therein. Thermally sensitive indicators, such as sensitive color gauge strips, are used to display the packs current effective temperatures. Thermal garment openings allow the packs to transmit cold to a user while the thermal indicators inform the user if the packs are too cold or too warm to be effective. Many different types of garments may utilize the principles behind this invention including headbands, wristbands and body vests.Field of SearchVestsBODY GARMENTS Heat resistant Thermal body cover Wristlets Combined with diverse article Hunters' and special-article carrying GENERAL STRUCTURE Change of optical property Color Melting or softening For specific external body area Head, face, or neck Hand or foot With support or fastening means Thermal material receptacle With body applicator | |