Exterior garment warmer

Abstract

According to one aspect of the disclosure, an exterior garment warmer is provided. The exterior garment warmer comprising a plurality of walls, a door, an upper portion, and a lower portion together forming an interior portion of the exterior garment warmer. A heating element is disposed within at least one of the plurality of walls, the heating element configured to selectively heat the interior portion of the exterior garment warmer. Wherein the exterior garment warmer is configured to be disposed in an outdoor environment.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . An exterior garment warmer comprising:
 a plurality of walls, a door, an upper portion, and a lower portion together forming an interior portion of the exterior garment warmer;   a heating element disposed within at least one of the plurality of walls, the heating element configured to selectively heat the interior portion of the exterior garment warmer, and   wherein the exterior garment warmer is configured to be disposed in an outdoor environment.   
     
     
         2 . The exterior garment warmer of  claim 1 , further comprising one or more hooks disposed in the interior portion of the exterior garment warmer. 
     
     
         3 . The exterior garment warmer of  claim 1 , further comprising a heater disposed in the interior portion of the exterior garment warmer. 
     
     
         4 . The exterior garment warmer of  claim 1 , further comprising an internal light disposed in the interior portion of the exterior garment warmer. 
     
     
         5 . The exterior garment warmer of  claim 1 , wherein the plurality of walls, the door, the upper portion, and the lower portion are insulated. 
     
     
         6 . The exterior garment warmer of  claim 1 , further comprising a controller to selectively enable or disable the heating element. 
     
     
         7 . The exterior garment warmer of  claim 6 , wherein selectively enabling or disabling the heating element is based at least in part on a command received from a user computing device. 
     
     
         8 . The exterior garment warmer of  claim 1 , wherein the exterior garment warmer is selectively enabled or disabled by a controller associated with a pool or spa. 
     
     
         9 . The exterior garment warmer of  claim 6 , wherein selectively enabling or disabling the heating element is based at least in part on a command received from the controller associated with a pool or a spa. 
     
     
         10 . The exterior garment warmer of  claim 1 , wherein the heating element is a first heating element, the exterior garment warmer comprising a second heating element disposed within the door, the second heating element configured to heat the interior portion of the exterior garment warmer. 
     
     
         11 . The exterior garment warmer of  claim 1 , wherein the heating element includes at least one conduit configured to receive a heated fluid from an external source. 
     
     
         12 . A system comprising:
 a pool or a spa;   a controller associated with the pool or the spa;   an exterior garment heater comprising:
 a plurality of walls, a door, an upper portion, and a lower portion together forming an interior portion of the exterior garment heater; 
 a heating element disposed within at least one of the plurality of walls, the heating element configured to heat the interior portion of the exterior garment heater, and 
 wherein the exterior garment heater is configured to be disposed in an outdoor environment. 
   
     
     
         13 . The system of  claim 12 , wherein the controller associated with the pool or the spa selectively enables or disables the heating element. 
     
     
         14 . The system of  claim 12 , wherein the heating element is a resistive heating element. 
     
     
         15 . The system of  claim 12 , wherein the heating element is fluidly coupled to the pool or the spa. 
     
     
         16 . The system of  claim 12 , further comprising a second heating element disposed within the interior portion. 
     
     
         17 . A system comprising:
 an exterior garment heater comprising:
 a plurality of walls, a door, an upper portion, and a lower portion together forming an interior portion of the exterior garment heater; 
 a first heating element disposed within at least one of the plurality of walls, the first heating element configured to heat the interior portion of the exterior garment heater, 
 wherein the exterior garment heater is configured to be disposed in an outdoor environment; and 
   a controller associated with the exterior garment heater.   
     
     
         18 . The system of  claim 17 , wherein the controller associated with the exterior garment heater selectively enables or disables the first heating element responsive to a command received from a user computing device. 
     
     
         19 . The system of  claim 17 , further comprising a second heating element disposed within the interior portion. 
     
     
         20 . The system of  claim 17 , wherein at least one of the first heating element or second heating element are configured to fluidly couple with an external spa or pool heating unit.