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Portable heater Tipsy rocks - quite literally
November 27th, 2008

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This cute heater can be kicked, tipped, tossed, punched and undressed and it will continue to keep you warm without turning off.

Free-standing gas, kerosene and electric heaters in Japan usually have a function that turns off the device if the unit is knocked off balance. Then the heater needs to be manually restarted. But the Tipsy does not have the automatic power-off function.

Read more and see what may have inspired the designers of the Tipsy.

(Via Lets Japan)

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01:18 AM Mark Weitzman • Permalink
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