Cycling suit with a seat pad
A cycling suit ( 1 ) comprising a seat pad ( 2 ) in the crotch area, said seat pad ( 2 ) comprising a soft fabric piece ( 3 ) and a padding ( 4 ), said fabric piece having a multi-layered structure comprising at least a first layer ( 5 ) in contact with the skin and an outer layer ( 7 ) opposite to said first layer, wherein said outer layer is perforated.
1. A cycling suit comprising a seat pad located in a crotch area of the suit, where:
said seat pad comprises a cover made of a shaped soft fabric piece fixed to the cycling suit and said cover comprises: a first layer, facing the inside of the suit so that it is in contact with the skin when the suit is worn; an outer layer opposite to said first layer, a third layer which is sandwiched between the first layer and the outer layer, said third layer being made of a soft expanded material, said outer layer and said third layer being perforated, and wherein said first layer of the seat pad is non-perforated.
2. The cycling suit according to claim 1 , wherein the perforated outer layer of the seat pad comprises holes having a diameter 2 mm to 15 mm.
3. The cycling suit according to claim 1 , wherein the seat pad further comprises padding fixed to the cover.
4. The cycling suit according to claim 1 , wherein the first layer and the outer layer comprise an elastomer and the third layer comprises a synthetic foam rubber.
5. A seat pad for a cycling suit, where:
said seat pad comprises a cover made of a shaped soft fabric piece, to be fixed to said cycling suit and said cover comprises: a first layer, to face the inside of the suit so that it is in contact with the skin during use; an outer layer opposite to said first layer,
a third layer which is sandwiched between the first layer and the outer layer, said third layer being made of a soft expanded material, said outer layer and said third layer being perforated, and wherein said first layer is non-perforated.
6. The seat pad according to claim 5 , wherein the perforated outer layer of the seat pad comprises holes having a diameter 2 mm to 15 mm.
7. The seat pad according to claim 5 , wherein the seat pad further comprises padding fixed to the cover.
8. The seat pad according to claim 5 , wherein the first layer and the outer layer comprise an elastomer and the third layer comprises a synthetic foam rubber.