Attachment of wearable devices
Attachment of wearable devices
Air cooling system may be incorporated in the garment to cool down body temperature in the
hot weather.
Very light weight fans can be attached in the shoulder area like normal fans to provide air flow
to cool down body temperature.
Some air cooling garment use compressor to pump pre-chilled air into a bladder and then force
the air to circulate around the body through the tube.
Liquid cooling system is also used which includes fluid reservoir, a circulating pump and
connecting hose, which is attached to the garment. The liquid is circulated through the garment
and then return to the reservoir for re-chilling.
One of the liquid cooling and ventilation garment ( LCVG ) is used by the astronauts of
NASA.22
Ice or cold pack system uses ices or gelled coolant to keep the body cool, but the duration is
shorter and needs replenishment.
All these three types of attachment is not common for daily use, as the electronics and extra
equipments hinder normal activities.
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