US 12,408,713 B2
Sweat diverting textile with integrated gutter
Erick Flatt, Dallas, TX (US); and Kevin Flatt, Wilmette, IL (US)
Assigned to GUTR, Inc., Dallas, TX (US)
Filed by GUTR, Inc., Dallas, TX (US)
Filed on Jul. 7, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/219,496.
Prior Publication US 2025/0009061 A1, Jan. 9, 2025
Int. Cl. A41D 20/00 (2006.01)
CPC A41D 20/00 (2013.01) 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A sweat diverting apparatus, comprising:
a gutter subassembly comprising:
a lower base portion having at least one connection post;
an upper collection portion having at least one post receptacle sized for receipt of a corresponding connection post of the at least one connection post;
a reinforcement scrim having a plurality of apertures sized for receipt of the at least one connection post, the reinforcement scrim adhered between the lower base portion and the upper collection portion;
a first elasticized extension fastened to a first end of the reinforcement scrim; and
a second elasticized extension fastened to a second end of the reinforcement scrim;
wherein connection of the lower based portion and the upper collection portion form a substantially u-shaped gutter.