Patent ID: 7565705
Filing Date: 2009-07-28
Classification: A41D,A62B,F25B,F25D

Abstract:
1. A garment for cooling of a wearer, comprising in combination: an inner layer adapted to be placed proximate to a portion of a body of a wearer; an outer layer adapted to be spaced further from the wearer than said inner layer; a heat transfer fluid space between said inner layer and said outer layer; a plurality of dots where said inner layer and said outer layer are connected together; at least one fence extending in an elongate fashion between said inner layer and said outer layer wherein said at least one fence is adapted to preclude fluid travel between opposite sides of said fence; wherein said at least one fence is oriented to establish at least one side of at least one pathway for heat transfer fluid to pass through said garment between said inner layer and said outer layer; wherein said garment is configured as a vest adapted to be placed adjacent a torso of a human body, said vest including an inlet for heat transfer fluid and an outlet for heat transfer fluid, with at least one path between said inlet and said outlet; and wherein said garment includes at least two paths with at least one of said at least two paths being a rising path extending from a first inlet to a first outlet, with said first inlet below said first outlet, and a second of said at least two paths being a falling path between a second inlet and a second outlet, with said second inlet above said second outlet.