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Portable cooling system

a cooling device and portable technology, applied in the field of cooling devices, can solve the problems of user embarrassment, condensation of cooling packs known in the art, leakage and unfavorable personal use, etc., and achieve the effect of immediate cooling reli

Inactive Publication Date: 2005-12-01
BAILEY WESTON VALERIE
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[0010] It is another object of the instant invention to provide a portable cooling device that does not leak into the ambient and internally absorbs and isolates leaks.

Problems solved by technology

However, the cooling packs known in the art develop condensation, leak and are not conducive for personal use.
Consequently, clothes can become wet and the user embarrassed.

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[0019] With reference to the drawings, FIGS. 1 to 5 depict the preferred embodiment of the instant invention which is generally referenced as a personal or portable cooling device, cooling system and, or by numeric character 10. The portable cooling device 10 is a small, discreet and portable cooling source for facilitating immediate personal cooling relief when experiencing temporary “hot flashes” or hot environments. The personal cooling device 10 may also be used in medical emergencies.

[0020] With reference to FIGS. 1-5, the cooling device 10 comprises a waterproof, flexible plastic pouch 12 having a sealable opening 17, internal insulation layer 18 lining the interior walls of the pouch 12, waterproof inner liner 19 along the interior walls of the pouch 12, fastening device 14 for selectively sealing and accessing the opening 17 and sealed bladder 22 filled with a freezable agent 23 that provides a cooling medium when frozen. The cooling system 10 may also comprise a strap 16 a...

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Abstract

A personal portable cooling device for facilitating relief from hot environments or conditions, such as those caused by menopausal “hot flashes”, the cooling device having a waterproof plastic pouch with a sealable access port, internal insulation layer to resist heat transfer, waterproof inner liner to resist leakage, fastening device for selectively closing the access port, sealed bladder filled with a freezable agent that provides a cooling medium and absorbent pad to absorb moisture from the bladder.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims the benefit of provisional patent application Ser. No. 60 / 574,884 filed May 27, 2004.STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT [0002] N / A COPYRIGHT NOTICE [0003] A portion of the disclosure of this patent document contains material that is subject to copyright protection. The copyright owner has no objection to the facsimile reproduction by anyone of the patent document or patent disclosure as it appears in the Patent and Trademark Office patent file or records, but otherwise reserves all copyrights rights whatsoever. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0004] 1. Field of the Invention [0005] This invention relates generally to a cooling device, and more particularly, to a portable cooling device and system that provides instant cooling when placed against the body, minimizes condensation and prevents leakage. [0006] 2. Description of the Background Art [0007] Oftentimes it would be convenient and c...

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IPC IPC(8): A61F7/10F25D3/08
CPCA61F7/103A61F2007/108A61F2007/0001
Inventor BAILEY-WESTON, VALERIE
Owner BAILEY WESTON VALERIE
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