Cooling article and method of using the same
AssigneeAchieve Equine LLC
InventorsJan WEBER, James R. CHIAPETTA, Hanna HARTMAN
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Abstract
A cooling article includes thermally conductive material and heat absorbing material comprising a phase change material having a phase change temperature greater than 0° C. The cooling article may be used to cool a subject or the limb of a subject. A cooling article may include passive cooling material and reinforcing fibers configured to support the passive cooling layer, where the cooling article is configured to conform to a portion of a subject's body. The cooling article may be a sheet, a blanket, or a sleeve. A method of cooling a subject includes cooling the cooling article to a temperature below the phase change temperature; and applying the cooling article to the subject.
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A cooling article comprising:
- a thermally conductive layer;
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- a heat absorbing layer comprising a phase change material having a phase change temperature greater than 0° C.
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A cooling article comprising:
- a passive cooling layer;
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- reinforcing fibers configured to support the passive cooling layer,
- wherein the cooling article is configured to conform to a portion of a subject's body.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.