# Body-Cooling Backpack Devices The 'Kucho' Air Conditioned Backpack Cooling Pack Keeps You Comfy By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-05-11 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cooling-pack References: [thegreenhead](http://www.thegreenhead.com/2017/05/kucho-air-conditioned-backpack-cooling-pack.php) & [japantrendshop](http://www.japantrendshop.com/kucho-airconditioned-backpack-cooling-pack-p-3931.html) Wearing a backpack all day long in hot weather will quickly lead to the wearer overheating, so the 'Kucho' Air Conditioned Backpack Cooling Pack is intended to act like a [wearable AC unit](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-cooling) to keep you cool. The 'Kucho' works by being strapped onto your [existing backpack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coalax-lancer300) to instantly start [blowing cool air](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zenflow-power-cooling-jacket) in multiple directions against your body. This means that you can use it either all the time or only when you find yourself completely overheating. The 'Kucho' Air Conditioned Backpack Cooling Pack is capable of being used continuously throughout the day for up to 8.5 hours when on the highest setting or up to 44 hours when it's on the lowest fan power setting. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 87% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Wearable Air Conditioning:** The development and integration of wearable air conditioning technology provides disruptive innovation opportunities for the travel accessories industry, outdoor sports industry, and military equipment industry. - **Personal Cooling Solutions:** The demand for personal cooling solutions in hot weather conditions opens up disruptive innovation opportunities for the fashion industry, outdoor recreational industry, and healthcare industry. - **Mobile Climate Control:** The concept of mobile climate control devices, like the 'Kucho' Air Conditioned Backpack Cooling Pack, presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the camping equipment industry, transportation industry, and construction industry. ### Where This Applies - **Travel Accessories Industry:** The 'Kucho' Air Conditioned Backpack Cooling Pack introduces a new product category in the travel accessories industry, offering potential for disruptive innovation in the design and functionality of backpacks and luggage. - **Outdoor Sports Industry:** Wearable air conditioning devices, such as the 'Kucho' Cooling Pack, have the potential to revolutionize the outdoor sports industry by providing athletes and sports enthusiasts with enhanced comfort and performance in hot weather conditions. - **Military Equipment Industry:** The integration of wearable air conditioning technology in military backpacks can significantly improve soldier comfort and endurance, presenting disruptive innovation opportunities for the military equipment industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Body-Mounted Air Conditioner Vests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-air-conditioner-cooling-vest.md) - [Cooling Outdoor Neckbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coolify-2s.md) - [Wearable App-Connected AC Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gloture-wearcool.md) - [Compressor-Equipped Cooler Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chillbee-sofichill.md) - [Wearable Air Conditioners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/qoola.md) - [Wearable Air Conditioning Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coolify-air.md) - [Water-Holding Cooler Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camelbak-chillbak-pack-30.md) - [Waist-Worn Cooling Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/torras-coolify-zone.md) - [Portable Freezer Integrated Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/litheli.md)