US 12,351,977 B2
Actively heated or cooled garments or footwear
Clayton Alexander, Westlake Village, CA (US); Daren John Leith, Agoura Hills, CA (US); Holland Young Alexander, Westlake Village, CA (US); Rahul Mulinti, Westlake Village, CA (US); Christopher Thomas Wakeham, Solana Beach, CA (US); Mikko Juhani Timperi, San Marcos, CA (US); and Jacob William Emmert, Westchester, CA (US)
Assigned to Ember Technologies, Inc., Westlake Village, CA (US)
Appl. No. 17/593,126
Filed by Ember Technologies, Inc., Westlake Village, CA (US)
PCT Filed Mar. 12, 2020, PCT No. PCT/US2020/022441
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 9, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/190651, PCT Pub. Date Sep. 24, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/819,230, filed on Mar. 15, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0154389 A1, May 19, 2022
Int. Cl. D06F 59/02 (2006.01); A41D 1/00 (2018.01); A41D 13/005 (2006.01); A47G 25/20 (2006.01)
CPC D06F 59/02 (2013.01) [A41D 1/002 (2013.01); A41D 13/005 (2013.01); A47G 25/20 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A garment with active temperature control, comprising:
a plurality of separate heating or cooling elements disposed in different portions of the garment;
one or more batteries;
one or more power receivers;
one or more sensors; and
circuitry configured to control delivery of power to the heating or cooling elements to heat or cool the different portions of the garment associated with the heating or cooling elements and configured to wirelessly communicate with a remote electronic device, the circuitry configured to independently control operation of each of the heating or cooling elements based at least in part on user provided input on the remote electronic device that the circuitry wirelessly receives from the remote electronic device, wherein at least one of the power receivers are induction coils configured to receive power via induction.