Patent ID: 8272073

Claim:
A compression sport pant, comprising: a garment of resilient, breathable fabric having right and left pelvic leg regions and a crotch region shaped to compliment the pelvic and leg region of a wearer and presenting an upper edge; a waistband having an upper edge and a lower edge, said lower edge of said waistband being joined to said upper edge of said garment along a seam; a pocket layer of resilient, breathable fabric anchored to said garment and said waistband adjacent said top edge thereof to present a cavity between said garment and said pocket layer; a foam pad received in said cavity and extending over said waistband seam, having a layer of closed cell foam with spaced apart perforations therethrough, thereby wicking moisture away from the wearer; and means for permanently securing said foam pad in said cavity in a desired position overlapping said waistband seam which includes a length of stitching that extends through said pocket layer, said foam pad and said garment.