TWM501742U - Electro-heating clothing - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention discloses an electro-heating clothing including a clothing body, an electro-heating device, a control unit and a DC power supply. The electro-heating device is mounted on a lining of the clothing body and woven by a conductive yarn and at least one nonconductive yarn. The control unit is mounted on the clothing body and electrically connected to the electro-heating device. The DC power supply is placed in an accommodated space of the clothing body, detachably and electrically connected to the control unit, and for supplying the electro-heating device with a DC power through the control unit where the electro-heating device transfers the DC power passing through into heat, and the control unit adjusts the DC power supplied for the electro-heating device.

Description

Electric clothes

The present invention relates to an electro-heating garment, and in particular to an electric heating garment that can be washed into a light-weight jacket or vest and that can be washed.

The currently available electric heating clothes have a rubber electric heating element as a heat generating unit. However, such electric heating clothes have the disadvantages of being bulky, unevenly heated, and power consuming.

There are also electric heating garments that fix carbon fibers in clothing, and are commercially available. However, such electric heating garments have the drawback that carbon fibers will break. Moreover, such electric heating clothes have disadvantages such as uneven heating, inability to wash, and difficulty in matching clothing design.

In addition, the existing commercially available electric heating clothes are limited by the heat generating effect, the fixing method, and the like of the electric heating element, and therefore, they can only be implemented in the form of a thick outer casing.

Therefore, one of the technical problems to be solved by the present invention is to provide an electric heating garment that can be washed into a thin coat or a vest and that can be washed.

The electric heating garment of one of the preferred embodiments of the present invention comprises a garment, a first electric heating element, a control unit, and a DC power source. The clothing has an inner lining and a storage space. The first electric heating element is fixed to the inner side of the clothing and is woven from the first conductive yarn and the at least one first non-conductive yarn. The first conductive yarn is woven into the first weft yarn of the first electric heating element at a first pitch and distributed in a first area. The control unit is attached to the garment and is electrically connected to the first electric heating element. The DC power supply is placed in the storage space of the clothing and is pluggable Electrically connected to the control unit. The DC power source is configured to supply the first electric heating element to the first direct current power via the control unit. The first electric heating element converts the first direct current power into a first heat. The control unit adjusts the first direct current power supplied to the first electric heating element.

In one embodiment, the first conductive yarns each comprise a first core yarn, at least one rolled metal wire, and a first insulating layer. At least one rolled first wire is spirally wound around the first core yarn, respectively. The first core yarn may be composed of at least one first conductive core filament, a plurality of first conductive staple fibers, at least one first non-conductive core filament or a plurality of first non-conductive staple fibers.

Further, the electric heating garment of the present invention further comprises a first temperature sensing unit. The first temperature sensing unit is fixed to the inner lining of the clothing and is electrically connected to the control unit. The first temperature sensing unit is configured to sense a first temperature about the first electric heating element. The control unit adjusts the first direct current power supplied to the first electric heating element according to the first temperature.

Further, the electric heating garment of the present invention further comprises a second electric heating element. The second electric heating element is fixed to the inner side of the clothing and is woven by the second conductive yarn and the at least one second non-conductive yarn. The second conductive yarn is woven into the second weft of the second electric heating element at a second pitch and distributed in a second area. The control unit is electrically connected to the second electric heating element. The DC power source is configured to supply the second heating element to the second DC power via the control unit. The second electric heating element converts the second direct current power into a second heat. The control unit adjusts the second direct current power supplied to the second electric heating element.

In one embodiment, the second conductive yarns each comprise a second core yarn, at least one rolled second wire, and a second insulating layer. At least one rolled second wire is spirally wound around the second core yarn, respectively. The second core yarn may be composed of at least one second conductive core filament, a plurality of second conductive staple fibers, at least one second non-conductive core filament or a plurality of second non-conductive staple fibers.

In a specific embodiment, used to manufacture a rolled first wire And the material of the rolled second wire may be copper, CuNi alloy, CuNiSi alloy, CuNiZn alloy, CuNiSn alloy. ), CuCr alloy, CuAg alloy, silver, gold, lead, zinc, aluminum, nickel, brass (brass), phosphor bronze, beryllium copper, nichrome, tungsten, platinum, palladium, copper alloy (CuW alloy), stainless steel (stainless steel), titanium, titanium alloys, Ni-Cr-Mo-Walloy, zirconium, zirconium alloys, tantalum , HASTELLOY alloy series, nickel alloy series, MONEL alloy series, ICONEL alloy series, FERRALIUM alloy, NITRONIC alloy series, CARPENTER alloy, etc. or other commercially available metals or alloys.

In one embodiment, the material used to fabricate the first non-conductive core filament, the second non-conductive core filament, the first non-conductive staple fiber, and the second non-conductive staple fiber may be polyester fibers. Polyamide fibers, polyacrylic fibers, polyethylene fibers, polypropylene fibers, cellulose fibers, protein fibers, Elastomeric fibers, polytetrafluoroethylene fibers, poly-p-phenylenebenzobisoxazole (PBO) fibers, polyetherketone fibers, carbons (carbon) fiber, bamboo charcoal fiber, fiber having far-infrared radiation function, or glass fiber, or other materials for commercial non-conductive fibers.

In a specific embodiment, the first insulating layer and the second insulating layer may be formed of a polymer material.

Unlike the prior art, the electric heating garment of the present invention can be implemented as a thin coat or vest and can be washed.

The advantages and spirit of the present invention can be further understood by the following embodiments and the drawings.

1‧‧‧Electric clothing

10‧‧‧ clothing

102‧‧‧Storage space

12‧‧‧First electric heating element

122‧‧‧First conductive yarn

1222, 1224‧‧‧ terminals

124‧‧‧First non-conductive yarn

14‧‧‧Control unit

16‧‧‧DC power supply

18‧‧‧First temperature sensing unit

20a, 20b‧‧‧second electric heating element

202‧‧‧Second conductive yarn

2022, 2024‧‧‧ terminals

204‧‧‧Second non-conductive yarn

22a, 22b‧‧‧second temperature sensing unit

30‧‧‧First core yarn

32‧‧‧Rolled first wire

34‧‧‧First insulation

40‧‧‧second core yarn

42‧‧‧Rolled second wire

44‧‧‧Second insulation

1 is a schematic view showing the structure of an electric heating garment according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a schematic view showing the textile structure of the first electric heating element and the second electric heating element of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a schematic structural view of the first conductive yarn and the second conductive yarn used in the present creation.

Referring to FIG. 1 and FIG. 2, FIG. 1 is an illustrative example of a heating garment 1 which is a preferred embodiment of the present invention. 2 is a schematic view of the textile structure of the first electric heating element 12, which is an essential component of the electric heating garment 1 of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1, the electric heating garment 1 of the present invention comprises a garment 10, a first electric heating element 12, a control unit 14, and a DC power source 16.

The garment 10 has an inner lining and a storage space 102. The storage space 102 can be sewn within the garment 10 or outside the garment 10. In FIG. 1, since the storage space 102 is sewn in the clothing 10, the storage space 102 is shown by a broken line.

The first electric heating element 12 is fixed to the inner side of the garment 10. In Fig. 1, the first electric heating element 12 is shown by a broken line. In FIG. 1, the first electric heating element 12 is fixed to the inner side of the back of the garment 10. As shown in FIG. 2, the first electric heating element 12 is woven from the first conductive yarn 122 and the at least one first non-conductive yarn 124. The first conductive yarns 122 are woven into the first weft yarns of the first electric heating element 12 at a first pitch and are distributed in a first area.

The control unit 14 is attached to the garment 10 and includes a user operable switch (not shown in Figure 1). The control unit 14 is electrically connected to the first electric heating element 12.

The DC power source 16 is disposed within the housing space 102 of the garment 10 and is pluggably electrically coupled to the control unit 14. The DC power source 16 is configured to supply the first heating element 12 to the first DC power via the control unit 14. The first electric heating element 12 converts the first direct current power into a first heat. The control unit 14 adjusts the first direct current power supplied to the first electric heating element 12. In practice, the DC power source 14 can be a DC power source that supplies 3.7 volts to 24 volts. The first conductive yarn 122 has two terminals (1222, 1224) for electrical connection to the control unit 14. By adjusting the first pitch, the first area, and the first direct current power, the temperature to be achieved by the first heat and the heat generating area have a considerable design space.

In one embodiment, as shown in FIG. 3, the first conductive yarns 122 each include a first core yarn 30, at least one rolled first wire 32, and a first insulating layer 34. At least one rolled first wire 32 is helically wound around the first core yarn 30, respectively. The first core yarn 30 may be composed of at least one first conductive core filament, a plurality of first conductive staple fibers, at least one first non-conductive core filament or a plurality of first non-conductive staple fibers.

Further, the electric heating garment 1 of the present invention further includes a first temperature sensing unit 18. The first temperature sensing unit 18 is fixed to the inner side of the garment 10 and is electrically connected to the control unit 14. The first temperature sensing unit 18 is configured to sense a first temperature about the first electric heating element 12 . The control unit 14 adjusts the first direct current power supplied to the first electric heating element 12 according to the first temperature.

Further, the electric heating garment 1 of the present invention further comprises a second electric heating element (20a, 20b). The second electric heating element (20a, 20b) is fixed to the inner side of the garment 10. In Fig. 1, two second electric heating elements (20a, 20b) are schematically shown, respectively, which are fixed to the inner lining of the upper half of the sleeve of the garment 10. Similarly, as shown in FIG. 2, the second electric heating element (20a, 20b) is woven from the second conductive yarn 202 and the at least one second non-conductive yarn 204. The second conductive yarns 202 are woven into the second weft yarns of the second electric heating elements (20a, 20b) at a second pitch and distributed in a second area. The second conductive yarn 202 has two terminals (2022, 2024) for electrical connection to the control unit 14.

The control unit 14 is electrically connected to the second electric heating elements (20a, 20b), respectively. The DC power source 16 is configured to supply the second heating element (20a, 20b) to a second DC power via the control unit 14. The second electric heating element (20a, 20b) converts the second direct current power into a second heat. The control unit 14 adjusts the second direct current power supplied to the second electric heating elements (20a, 20b). By adjusting the second pitch, the second area, and the second DC power, the temperature to be achieved by the second heat and the heat generating area have a considerable design space.

Further, the electric heating garment 1 of the present invention further includes a second temperature sensing unit (22a, 22b). The second temperature sensing unit (22a, 22b) is fixed to the inner side of the garment 10 and is electrically connected to the control unit 14. The second temperature sensing unit (22a, 22b) is for sensing a second temperature with respect to the second electric heating element (20a, 20b). The control unit 14 adjusts the second direct current power supplied to the second electric heating elements (20a, 20b) according to the second temperature.

In a specific embodiment, as shown in FIG. 3, the second conductive yarns 202 each include a second core yarn 40, at least one rolled second wire 42 and a second insulating layer 44. At least one rolled second wire 42 is helically wound around the second core yarn 40, respectively. The second core yarn 40 may be composed of at least one second conductive core filament, a plurality of second conductive staple fibers, at least one second non-conductive core filament or a plurality of second non-conductive staple fibers.

In one embodiment, the material used to fabricate the rolled first wire 32 and the rolled second wire 42 may be copper, copper-nickel alloy (CuNi alloy), copper-nickel-bismuth alloy (CuNiSi). Alloy), CuNiZn alloy, CuNiSn alloy, CuCr alloy, CuAg alloy, silver, gold, lead ), zinc, aluminum, nickel, brass, phosphor bronze, beryllium copper, nichrome, tungsten, tungsten, Platinum, palladium, CuW alloy, stainless steel, titanium, titanium alloys, nickel-chromium-molybdenum tungsten alloys (Ni-Cr-Mo-W) Alloy), zirconium, zirconium alloys, tantalum, HASTELLOY alloys, nickel alloys, MONEL alloys, ICONEL alloys, FERRALIUM alloys, NITRONIC alloys, CARPENTER alloys, etc. Commercial metal or alloy.

In one embodiment, the material used to fabricate the first non-conductive core filament, the second non-conductive core filament, the first non-conductive staple fiber, and the second non-conductive staple fiber may be polyester fibers. Polyamide fibers, polyacrylic fibers, polyethylene fibers, polypropylene fibers, cellulose fibers, protein fibers, Elastomeric fibers, polytetrafluoroethylene fibers, poly-p-phenylenebenzobisoxazole (PBO) fibers, polyetherketone fibers, carbons (carbon) fiber, bamboo charcoal fiber, fiber having far-infrared radiation function, or glass fiber, or other materials for commercial non-conductive fibers.

In one embodiment, the first insulating layer 34 and the second insulating layer 44 may be formed of a polymer material such as TPU, silicone, Teflon, PEEK, or the like.

In summary, it should be easy to understand that the electric heating clothes of this creation can be implemented into a thin coat or vest and can be washed.

The features and spirit of the present invention are more clearly described in the above detailed description of the preferred embodiments, and are not intended to limit the scope of the present invention. On the contrary, the purpose is to cover all kinds of changes and equivalence arrangements within the scope of the patent application to which the present invention is intended. Therefore, the scope of the patent application filed by this creator should be interpreted broadly based on the above description so that it covers all possible changes and equivalent arrangements.

1‧‧‧Electric clothing

10‧‧‧ clothing

102‧‧‧Storage space

12‧‧‧First electric heating element

14‧‧‧Control unit

16‧‧‧DC power supply

18‧‧‧First temperature sensing unit

20a, 20b‧‧‧second electric heating element

22a, 22b‧‧‧second temperature sensing unit

Claims (10)

An electric heating garment comprising: a garment having an inner lining and a storage space; a first electric heating element fixed on the inner lining and woven from a first conductive yarn and at least one first non-conductive yarn, The first conductive yarn is woven into a first weft yarn of the first electric heating element at a first interval and distributed by a first area; a control unit is fixed on the clothing and electrically connected to the first electric heating element; And the DC power source is disposed in the storage space and is pluggably electrically connected to the control unit, and is configured to supply the first electric heating element to the first DC power via the control unit, the first electric heating element A DC power is converted into a first heat, and the control unit adjusts the first DC power supplied to the first heating element. The electric heating garment of claim 1, wherein the first conductive yarn comprises a first core yarn, at least one rolled first wire, and a first insulating layer, the at least one rolled first wire Separating the first core yarns respectively, the first core yarns comprising: at least one first conductive core filament, a plurality of first conductive staple fibers, at least one first non-conductive core filament, and a plurality of first One of the group consisting of non-conductive staple fibers, the first insulating layer being coated on the at least one rolled first wire. The electric heating garment of claim 2, wherein the first insulating layer is formed of a first polymer material. The electric heating garment of claim 2, wherein the at least one first non-conductive core is long The fiber and the plurality of first non-conductive staple fibers are selected from the group consisting of polyester fibers, polyamide fibers, polyacrylonitrile fibers, polyethylene fibers, polypropylene fibers, cellulosic fibers, and protein fibers. , elastic fiber fiber, polyperfluoroethylene fiber, polyphenylene benzobisoxazole fiber, polyether ketone fiber, carbon fiber, bamboo carbon fiber, fiber with far infrared radiation function and glass fiber One of the groups is made. The electric heating device of claim 2, further comprising a first temperature sensing unit fixed to the inner portion and electrically connected to the control unit for sensing a first temperature of the first electric heating element, The control unit adjusts the first direct current power of the first electric heating element according to the first temperature. The electric heating garment of claim 2, further comprising: a second electric heating element fixed to the inner portion and woven by a second conductive yarn and at least one second non-conductive yarn, the second conductive yarn a second pitch is woven into the second weft yarn of the second electric heating element and distributed by a second area, wherein the control unit is electrically connected to the second electric heating element, and the DC power source is used to supply the second electric power via the control unit The second heating element is a second direct current power, the second electric heating element converts the second direct current power into a second heat, and the control unit adjusts the second direct current power supplied to the second electric heating element. The electric heating garment of claim 6, wherein the second conductive yarn comprises a second core yarn, at least one rolled second wire, and a second insulating layer, the at least one rolled second wire Separatingly winding the second core yarn respectively, the second core yarn comprising a fiber selected from the group consisting of at least one second conductive core, a plurality of second conductive staple fibers, at least one second non-conductive core filament, and a plurality of second One of the group consisting of non-conductive staple fibers, the second insulating layer being coated on the at least one rolled second wire. The electric heating garment of claim 7, wherein the second insulating layer is formed of a second polymer material. The electric heating garment of claim 7, wherein the at least one second non-conductive core filament and the plurality of second non-conductive staple fibers are selected from the group consisting of polyester fibers, polyamide fibers, and polyacrylonitrile fibers. Fiber, polyethylene fiber, polypropylene fiber, cellulosic fiber, protein fiber, elastic fiber fiber, polyperfluoroethylene fiber, polyphenylene benzoxazole fiber, polyether ketone fiber, It is made of one of a group consisting of carbon fiber, bamboo charcoal fiber, fiber having far-infrared radiation function, and glass fiber. The electric heating device of claim 7, further comprising a second temperature sensing unit fixed to the inner portion and electrically connected to the control unit for sensing a second temperature of the second electric heating element, The control unit adjusts the second direct current power of the second electric heating element according to the second temperature.