Modern technology has affected almost all areas of our lives. At least until now we have not associated it with clothes. That may soon change – Ministry of Supply is aiming to change fashion trends with its smart heated jacket.
Mercury smart jacket it impresses with the resistant exterior under which it is hidden underlay made of heating pads. The latter are made from carbon fiber. Due to their low weight, you won't even feel them when they're not keeping you warm.
Technology, like a thermostat, will collect information about the external temperature, the temperature of the human body and the movement of the individual. Based on the above, you will be able to via applications on smartphones regulate the temperature of your clothing. Depending on the environment in which you move, the jacket will quickly remember your favorite settings. She will protect you from wind, snow, water and even unpleasant smells. You will activate the jacket and give it instructions via smart assistant, such as Amazon's Alexa.
On top of everything, the jacket is designed according to fashion standards. You will be able to use it like this in free time like in an urban environment. They are intended for storing various objects spacious pockets. Your phone will also be taken care of, as it will be at your disposal wireless charger. The jacket also boasts removable hood.
When it detects movement or a significant drop in temperature, Mercury will automatically start working. It provides her with energy USB battery with capacity 10,000 mAh, which will be sufficient for 4 and a half hours operating at maximum power. After repeated use, simply wash the jacket in the washing machine. You can choose between two color versions: jet black and navy blue.
Gallery - Mercury: smart jacket with heating
More information:
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