Problem Statement
- In cold environments for extensive lengths of time, regular gloves cannot keep hands warm for skiers and the outdoor workforce.
- Our temperature auto-regulating glove provides users a comfortable hand environment to perform their winter duties.
- With an integrated sensing and heating system, the glove strategically delivers heat to specific zones on the user’s hand.
Meet the Team
Brandon Bellerive
EE
Collin Dunnington
EE
Joseph Orlando
EE
Eric Webster
CSE
System Specifications
- User chooses personalized temperature point, via wireless connection to Android device.
- Applies heat to zones less than 3 seconds after user command.
- Takes estimated 10-minutes to warm up medium-sized hand by 20°C in a 5°C environment.
- Battery life of 6 hours in a 5°C environment while consistently working.
- Implements a fail-safe that disconnects power to the system in case of an issue.
- Comfortable mechanical design which allows glove flexibility.