Patent ID: 7455061

Claim:
A bubble diverter for use with diving equipment including a breathing regulator assembly having an exhaust whisker and a diver's mask having a viewing lens, said bubble diverter comprising: a. a front skin portion; and b. a rear skirt portion attached to said front skirt portion at one end and adapted for mounting the breathing regulator assembly onto said rear skirt portion, wherein said exhaust a whisker is positioned in between said front skirt portion and said rear skirt portion and wherein said exhaust whisker is partially enclosed by said front skirt portion and said rear skirt portion, said front and rear skirt portions forming at least one side pocket adapted to divert exhaust air bubbles away from the viewing lens during diving activities when said rear skirt portion is mounted onto the breathing regulator assembly, said rear skirt portion forming a protective barrier adapted to prevent air bubbles exiting the breathing regulator assembly from coming into contact with the diving equipment, wherein said rear skirt portion further includes at least one aperture positioned at a bottom of said rear skirt portion, configured for receiving an uncoupled breathing regulator mount tube to mount said breathing regulator assembly.