Breathable garment and method of use
View Patent ↗A garment includes a front side and a back side. The front side and back side are coupled to surround at least part of a person's body. The front side includes a mesh outer shell and a lightweight inner mesh liner, and the inner mesh liner includes a material that provides moisture wicking. The back side includes a breathable material that substantially maintains three-dimensional breathability when the person rests upon it. The garment provides breathability substantially surrounding said at least part of the person's body.
1. A garment comprising:
a front side; and
a back side, in which the front side and back side are coupled to surround at least part of a person's body, the front side including a mesh outer shell and a lightweight inner mesh liner, the inner mesh liner including a material that provides moisture wicking, the back side including a first layer of spacer mesh, a second layer of spacer mesh, and a spacer filler between the first and second layers of spacer mesh, that substantially maintains three-dimensional breathability when the person rests upon it, the garment providing breathability substantially surrounding said at least part of the person's body.
2. The garment of claim 1 comprising a wearable blanket that is configured to enclose the person's body from feet to shoulders.
3. The garment of claim 1 in which the back side further comprises the inner mesh liner.
4. The garment of claim 1 in which the back side lacks adhesive.
5. The garment of claim 1 in which a material of the spacer filler includes a plurality of vertical and horizontal air passageways.
6. The garment of claim 5 in which the plurality of vertical and horizontal air passageways collectively form an air-permeable web-like structure between the first and second layers of spacer mesh.
7. The garment of claim 1 in which the first and second layers of spacer mesh comprise single knit layers.
8. The garment of claim 1 including an item selected from the list consisting of:
a shirt;
pants;
pajamas;
adult clothing; and
child clothing.
9. A method of using a garment, in which the garment includes a breathable mesh outer shell and a lightweight inner mesh liner, the inner mesh liner including a material that provides moisture wicking, and a breathable material that substantially maintains three-dimensional breathability when a person rests upon it, a front side of the garment including the mesh outer shell and lightweight inner mesh liner, a back side of the garment including a first layer of spacer mesh, a second layer of spacer mesh, and a spacer filler between the first and second lavers of spacer mesh, the method comprising:
dressing the person in the garment; and
putting the person to rest on the person's back side.
10. The method of claim 9 in which dressing the person comprises:
coupling the front side of the garment to the back side of the garment.
11. The method of claim 10 in which coupling the front side to the back side comprises:
substantially enclosing the person's body from shoulders to feet with the garment.
12. A garment comprising:
a front side; and
a back side, in which the front side and back side are coupled to surround at least part of a person's body, the front side including:
a mesh outer shell including means for providing breathable thermal comfort; and
a lightweight inner mesh liner, the inner mesh liner including means for wicking moisture;
the back side including:
a first layer of spacer mesh, a second layer of spacer mesh, and a spacer filler between the first and second layers of spacer mesh, structured and arranged to provide breathability around said at least part of the person's body.
13. The garment of claim 12 comprising a wearable blanket that is configured to enclose the person's body from feet to shoulders.
14. The garment of claim 12 in which the back side further comprises the inner mesh liner.
15. The garment of claim 12 in which a material of the spacer filler includes a plurality of vertical and horizontal air passageways.
16. The garment of claim 12 in which the plurality of vertical and horizontal air passageways collectively form an air-permeable web-like structure between the first and second layers of spacer mesh.
17. The garment of claim 12 in which the first and second layers of spacer mesh comprise single knit layers.
18. The garment of claim 12 including at least one of a shirt, pants, pajamas, a blanket, a swaddle, a sleep sack, a wearable blanket, a wrap, a sling, a carrier, adult clothing, and child clothing.