Patent ID: 7784116

Claim:
A garment comprising: an article of clothing having at least one pocket, wherein said article of clothing is selected from the group consisting of a long sleeve shirt a short sleeve shirt, a sleeveless shirt, a pair of shorts and a pair of pants; and at least one pad having a top plane, said at least one pad located within said at least one pocket, wherein said at least one pad comprises: a plurality of interconnected, spaced apart tubes, wherein each tube has a first end and a second end; and a first enclosed pathway along a first portion of a perimeter of said at least one pad interconnecting each of said first ends, wherein said first enclosed pathway is recessed from the top plane of said at least one pad between adjacent tubes and wherein said first enclosed pathway comprises at least one opening in each of said tubes adjacent said first end; wherein adjacent tubes are spaced apart to form an aperture through said at least one pad such that said aperture is defined by at least said adjacent tubes and said first enclosed pathway.