Thin, Durable Heating Patches

  • Magazine Article
  • TBMG-34140
Published April 01, 2019 by Tech Briefs Media Group in United States
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Thin, durable heating patches were created using intense pulses of light to fuse tiny silver wires with polyester. Their heating performance is nearly 70 percent higher than similar patches. The inexpensive patches can be powered by coin batteries and can generate heat where the human body needs it since they can be sewed on as patches.