Claims
- 1. A cooling element comprising:
- a) a housing;
- b) a chargeable thermal mass, said thermal mass disposed within said housing; and
- c) a wing, said wing disposed on said housing for engagement with a second cooling element.
- 2. The cooling element as claimed in claim 1 wherein the chargeable thermal mass comprises a liquid.
- 3. The cooling element as claimed in claim 2 wherein said liquid is comprised of a salt solution.
- 4. The cooling element as claimed in claim 1 further comprising a pair of wings, said wings disposed on opposed ends of said housing.
- 5. A plurality of cooling elements as claimed in claim 4 wherein said wings interlockingly engage one another to maintain said cooling elements in a desired configuration.
- 6. The cooling element of claim 1 further comprising means for indicating a charge on said thermal mass, said charge indicating means proximate said thermal mass.
- 7. The cooling element as claimed in claim 6 wherein said indicating means comprises a color change indicator.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/939,401 filed Sep. 29, 1997, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,918,478, which was a continuation-in-part of Ser. No. 08/705,753 filed Aug. 30, 1996 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,865,037.
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