Garment for cyclists
AssigneeTrerè Innovation S.R.L.
InventorBruno Bardini
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Abstract
A garment for a cyclist includes an elasticized or elastic edge for adhering to a body of the cyclist so as to ensure that an entire structure of the garment does not move during pedaling, a pair of strips made of a fabric or a suitable material designed to rest against buttocks of the cyclist and engaged at one end with a rear part of the elasticized or elastic edge, a front portion connected to the pair of strips at a first end and connected to a front part of the elasticized or elastic edge at a second end and set up to be positioned on a genital zone of the cyclist with a series of zones with different processing textures. The garment further includes a protective pad shaped and located between the front portion and the pair of strips and including padding having different thicknesses.
Claims18
A garment for a cyclist, the garment comprising:
- an elasticized or elastic edge configured to adhere to a body of the cyclist so as to ensure that an entire structure of the garment does not move during pedaling;
- a front portion configured to be positioned on a genital zone of the cyclist;
- a rear portion;
- and
- a protective pad,
- wherein:
- a first end of the front portion is engaged with the protective pad, and a second end of the front portion is connected to a front part of the elasticized or elastic edge;
- the front portion has a trapezoidal shape and a series of zones including a first zone which is in contact with the elasticized or elastic edge and a second zone which has a texture that is different from a texture of the first zone, the series of zones being configured to offer breathability, containment, and support;
- the rear portion includes a pair of strips made of woven material, elastics or another textile configured to rest against buttocks of the cyclist, a first end of the rear portion is engaged with a rear part of the elasticized or elastic edge, and a second end of the rear portion is engaged with the protective pad;
- the protective pad is shaped and located between the front portion and the pair of strips;
- the protective pad has padding having a thickness which is greater towards a center of the padding which is configured to be located where the buttocks of the cyclist rest on a saddle of a bicycle and is configured to protect a perineal zone and ischial bones of the cyclist;
- the protective pad is connected to the rear part of the elasticized or elastic edge by the pair of strips so as to define an opening in the garment;
- and
- the opening extends from the protective pad to the rear part of the elasticized or elastic edge between the pair of strips.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.