Devices for Removal of Moisture
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[0018]The invention provides devices that remove moisture from, or prevent accumulation of moisture in, athletic gear, clothing, and other items. During physical activity, the body produces sweat to cool itself as the sweat evaporates from the skin. If a padded article, such as a glove or helmet, is in contact with a person's skin during physical activity, it can become soaked with sweat. If the moisture is not promptly removed, bacteria, fungi, and other microbes can grow on the padded material and produce offensive odors. Because the devices of the invention remove moisture from poorly-aerated spaces, they curb microbial growth in athletic gear and eliminate the attendant odors.
[0019]FIG. 1 illustrates a device 101 according to an embodiment of the invention. The device 101 includes a desiccant 105 contained within a water-permeable external material 103. The external material 103 includes a fabric coated with a wicking agent, which allows liquids, particularly aqueous liquids, to...
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