Waterproof Rechargeable Heated Gloves from Venture Heated Clothing will keep your hands toasty in the coldest winter conditions. These battery-operated gloves will stay warm for 4 to 8 hours on a single charge.
Unlike most other heated gloves, this model is rechargeable, now you can stop lugging around extra batteries. These bad boys are waterproof and rechargeable, and contain 3M Thinsulate which will keep your fingers toasty warm even on the coldest of days. Recharging the battery pack takes about 3 hours and the gloves will stay warm from 4 to 8 hours, so you can enjoy an afternoon outdoors or the majority of a work day out in the cold. Four temperature settings let you adjust the heat to your needs.
With a price of $179 you will pay a premium ..read more
Heated Glove Liners transform your favorite gloves into heated gloves. Slip on these battery heated glove liners before you put on your gloves and stay warmer this winter, without sacrificing your mobility.
Using “carbon microfiber bundles,” the heat provided by 3 AA batteries is spread evenly up and down each individual finger and the thumb, but the lightweight material is flexible enough not to reduce dexterity.
The low-power heat is gentle and safe, adjusts to two levels, and lasts for up to 4 hours at a time. The liners have two temperature settings and allow a set of batteries should last up to 4 hours of continuous use. Requires 6 AA batteries, (3 for each hand). Two sizes S/M and L/XL.
The Tourmaster Synergy Electrically Heated Textile Glove is a great looking pair of gloves from the popular motorcycle apparel brand. Their use of high quality materials translates into an excellent fitting and elegant looking glove.
Premium features of the heated gloves include goatskin palm construction, stretch fabric and a Rainguard waterproof and breathable barrier. Polyfill insulation helps to retain heat and make these gloves very comfortable. Heat is provided by flexible carbon fiber heating elements which run along the inside of the glove to keep fingers and thumbs warm. There is a solid-state thermostat that is electronically controlled to maintain heat at one of three different comfort levels.
These gloves can be had for around $130 new from Amazon.
These womens heated gloves are part of the Gen X-2 personal heating system and can be used with the heated vest and arm chaps, or as a stand alone heating system.
The gloves are constructed with a breathable triple-layer fabric construction. Thinsulate heating elements run down the length of each finger and across the back of the hand, these gloves will keep any lady’s fingers warm. The gloves produce 20W of heat drawn from 1.8 AMPS of power. The cuffs are wide and gauntlet style to help keep snow and cold from hitting your wrists. A chinch strap lets you tighten the opening still farther to ensure a good snug fit. Anti-slip gel pads in the palms let you grip a ski-pole or a handrail with equal ease.
Well if you want to feel like you are Tom Hanks in the movie Big, here is your chance but with your hands! Another fascinatingly bizzare device, these Piano Hand Gloves play piano notes when tapped on to a hard surface. For $49.99 your fingertips can make music. Awesome.
Dots Gloves makes a whole lot of cool gloves. These cool knit gloves are used to be able to register on touch screens with out removing the glove. They come in left or right handed and are usable with resistive and other models with capacitive screens (iPhone users can rejoice). This version is for resistive touch and have rounded metal tips that wont scratch your screen. Really cool for $10.00.
iKey, know for it’s rugged keyboards, had released its AK-39 wearable keyboard. It complies to MIL-461 standards and is intended for military use. It features right or left hand configuration, adjustable back light, night vision compatibility, and a Force Sensing Resistor pointing device. Right now its a military item but don’t be surprised if this kind of product comes to the general public soon.
French retailer Lux et Deco specializes LED equipt goods and jewerly. Their latest toy features LED finger tipped gloves. The battery powered glove has practical implications as well as funky design.For $45.00 a pair, you can find a cool or practical use for these.
A few days ago we wrote about the HandTalk glove designed by Carnegie Mellon students. We also thought that was an original concept. False. Turns out in 2001 the concept was created by Ryan Patterson.
Patterson imagined this concept while sitting in a restaurant and seen a def patron having a hard time conveying an order. Looking to make this happen for a science fair, he began his mission. A mere 7 months later his Sign Language Translator concept was complete.
What does this mean? Ryan’s Sign Language Translator was a Grand Award winner in the 2001 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, the first place winner in the individual category at the 2001 Siemens Westinghouse Science & Technology Competition, he received top ..read more
A group of engineering students at Carnegie Mellon University, Bhargav Bhat, Hemant Sikaria, Jorge L. Meza and Wesley Jin demonstrated their project ‘HandTalk‘ a sensor equipped glove that translates finger and hand gestures into spoken words. This project got off the ground to enable the communication between deaf persons and persons that do not have knowledge of the Sign language. This is the first demonstrator model to show the functionality based on a limited vocabulary of 32 words which is not bad for a version number of v0.1The HandTalk works like this: sensors in the glove pick up gestures and transmit the data wirelessly via Bluetooth to a cell phone which runs a Text to Speech software. The sensor data are converted first into text and then to ..read more
