DTIC ADA483051: Developing and Testing RTX Hand Devices

DTIC ADA483051: Developing and Testing RTX Hand Devices

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Description

AVAcore Technologies in conjunction with Stanford University has developed RTX (Rapid Thermal eXchange) technology for the purpose of enhancing heat transfer with the body core of a mammal. Application of an optimal thermal load and slight negative pressure to certain areas of a mammal containing arteriovenus anastemoses and venous plexus has been shown to increase heat exchange significantly. Previous versions of RTX required insertion of a hand or foot into a sealed rigid chamber. The current

Subjects

DTIC ArchiveSmith, Mark AAVACORE TECHNOLOGIES ANN ARBOR MI*HEAT TRANSFER*COOLING*TEMPERATURE CONTROL*HANDSEXCHANGEVACUUMHUMANS

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