Patent ID: 11950646
Assignee: GALVANI TECH APPAREL INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A  H | IPC A  H

Claim 7:
8. A hand warmer comprising:
a tubular sleeve defining a longitudinal opening formed between each extremity of a longitudinal axis of the tubular sleeve, wherein the tubular sleeve has an inner wall and an outer wall and each of the extremities defines an opening adapted to receive hands and provide access to the longitudinal opening;
a flexible handlebar-shaped heating element secured to the inner wall of the tubular sleeve and formed from a thin, flexible heating pad encasing a heating wire, wherein the thin, flexible heating pad does not exceed 2 mm in thickness; and
a battery operably connected to the flexible handle-bar shaped heating element, wherein the battery is retained between the inner wall and the outer wall of the tubular sleeve;
wherein the entire flexible handlebar-shaped heating element is flexible; and
wherein the tubular sleeve has a downward arcuate shape.