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Solar powered communications helmet makes skiing greener
March 7, 2012Skiing now turns into a greener affair. German tech firm TEXSYS along with researchers from the Technische Universität Berlin and the Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration has come up with a solar-powered communications helmet for skiers. Sporting a solar … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged helmet, Ski, Solar_Power | Leave a commentThe solar and wind powered helmet can charge the gadgets on the go
May 14, 2010A couple of engineering students at the Nirma University in Ahmedabad, India have come up with a great way to produce energy on your bike ride. Pragnesh Dudhaiya and Aalok Bhatt came up with this solar and wind powered helmet … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged Charger, helmet, Solar_Power, Wind-Energy | Leave a commentSolar-powered welding helmet keeps the harmful radiations away
June 22, 2009Solar energy helps to protect vision. A Chinese company, Wuhan Welhel Photoelectric, has launched a solar powered welding helmet that protects against harmful radiation by using sunlight. Powered by sun’s goodness, the model WH8711 helmet features a face shield that … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged helmet, Solar_Power | Leave a commentHelmet fitted with wind turbines illuminate the scooter’s lights
June 9, 2009Earlier, we did mention about a helmet concept that charges up batteries by feeding on wind. But today it times to take a read about a prototype that puts all such ideas into action. A team of three students from … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged helmet, Wind_turbine | Leave a commentHelmet concept to recharge batteries using wind energy
March 7, 2009When it comes to green thoughts, no idea is too bad. Here’s a new one. Deriving energy from wind with a replacement of a helmet with a windmill. The headgear would have a small propeller that can catch the flow … Continue reading3
Posted in Alternative Energy | Tagged Bike, helmet, Turbine, Wind-Energy | Leave a comment