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US 12,593,945 B2Granted
System and method for providing a hot towel
OwnerNicholas J. Hottinventor
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Abstract
A system comprises a container, a water-activated heating element, and a towel. Water can be poured into the container to activate the water-activated heating element. The towel can be placed in the container with the activated water-activated heating element.
Claims20
A system comprising:
- a container defining an interior;
- a towel disposed within the interior of the container;
- and
- a water-activated heating element disposed within the interior of the container, wherein portions of the interior occupied by the towel and the water-activated heating element are in fluid communication to permit steam generated by the water activated heating element to contact the towel.
1 more element
A kit comprising:
- a towel;
- at least one water-activated heating element;
- and
- a container defining an inner volume that is configured to simultaneously receive the towel and the at least one water-activated heating element so that steam generated by the at least one water-activated heating element can be absorbed by the towel.
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A method comprising:
- pouring a first quantity of water into an interior of a container to activate a water-activated heating element disposed within the interior of the container;
- and
- allowing steam generated from the water-activated heating element to contact a towel in the interior of the container.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.