Ski pants

Abstract

A pair of ski pants has two air inflatable pads, each attached to the knee area of one of the two leg portions. Each pad is configured to securely cover a knee of a human being wearing the ski pants when the pad is inflated.

1 . A garment comprising: 
 a pair of pants having a lower torso receiving portion, a waistband portion, a left leg portion, and a right leg portion;    a first air inflatable pad attached to the left leg portion, wherein the first air inflatable pad is disposed and configured to securely cover the left knee of a human being wearing the garment when the first air inflatable pad is inflated, wherein the first air inflatable pad may be deflated; and    a second air inflatable pad attached to the right leg portion, wherein the second air inflatable pad is disposed and configured to securely cover the human being's right knee when the second air inflatable pad is inflated; and    a third air inflatable pad attached to the lower torso receiving portion, wherein the third air inflatable pad is disposed and configured to securely cover at least part of the human being's hip area when the third air inflatable pad is inflated.    
   
   
       2 . (canceled)  
   
   
       3 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein each air inflatable pad has a separate valve to connect to an air pump, each valve releasably withholding air pumped into the corresponding pad by the air pump.  
   
   
       4 . The garment of  claim 1 , further comprising 
 an air pump attached to the pair of ski pants to inflate at least one of the first air inflatable pad, the second air inflatable pad or the third air inflatable pad.    
   
   
       5 . The garment of  claim 4 , wherein the air pump is a rubber pump.  
   
   
       6 . The garment of  claim 5 , wherein the air pump is attached to the lower torso portion.  
   
   
       7 . The garment of  claim 1 , further comprising an air valve to connect to an air pump, the valve controlling at least one of the first air inflatable pad, the second air inflatable pad or the third air inflatable pad.  
   
   
       8 . The garment of  claim 7 , wherein the air pump is a rubber pump.  
   
   
       9 . The garment of  claim 8 , wherein the pump is attached to the waistband portion.  
   
   
       10 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the first air inflatable pad includes a lower portion, middle portion and upper portion, wherein, when the first air inflatable pad is inflated, the lower portion tightly surrounds a part of the human being's left lower leg, the upper portion tightly surrounds a part of the human being's left upper leg and the middle portion properly covers the human being's left knee.  
   
   
       11 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein the second air inflatable pad includes a lower portion, middle portion and upper portion, wherein, when the second air inflatable pad is inflated, the lower portion tightly surrounds a part of the human being's right lower leg, the upper portion tightly surrounds a part of the human being's right upper leg and the middle portion properly covers the human being's right knee.  
   
   
       12 . The garment of  claim 1 , wherein each one of the air inflatable pads is removably attached to the ski pants.  
   
   
       13 . A pair of ski pants comprising: 
 a lower torso receiving portion;    a left leg portion attached to the lower torso receiving portion;    a right leg portion attached to the lower torso receiving portion;    a first air inflatable cushion attached to the left leg portion, wherein the first air inflatable cushion is disposed and configured to securely cover the left knee of a human being wearing the ski pants when the first air inflatable cushion is inflated;    a second air inflatable cushion attached to the right leg portion, wherein the second air inflatable cushion is disposed and configured to securely cover the human being's right knee when the second air inflatable cushion is inflated;    a third air inflatable cushion attached to the lower torso receiving portion, wherein the third air inflatable cushion is disposed and configured to securely cover at least a part of the human being's hip when the third air inflatable cushion is inflated; and    an air pump attached to the pair of ski pants.    
   
   
       14 . The pair of ski pants of  claim 13 , wherein the air pump is able to inflate the first air inflatable cushion and the second air inflatable cushion separately or at the same time.  
   
   
       15 . The pair of ski pants of  claim 14 , further comprising: 
 a plurality of air conducting tubes to connect the air pump with the first, second and third cushions.    
   
   
       16 . The pair of ski pants of  claim 15 , wherein the air pump is a rubber pump.  
   
   
       17 . The pair of ski pants of  claim 16 , wherein the air pump is attached to the lower torso receiving portion.  
   
   
       18 . The pair of ski pants of  claim 17 , further comprising at least one sealable pocket, wherein one of the three air inflatable cushions is attached to the ski pants by being placed within the pocket.  
   
   
       19 . A pair of ski pants with inflatable protection pads, comprising: 
 a waistband portion;    a lower torso receiving portion attached to the waistband portion;    a left leg portion attached to the lower torso receiving portion;    a right leg portion attached to the lower torso receiving portion;    a first air inflatable pad fixed with the left leg portion of the pants, wherein the first air inflatable pad is disposed and configured to securely cover the left knee of a human being wearing the ski pants when the first air inflatable pad is inflated;    a second air inflatable pad fixed with the left leg portion of the pants, wherein the second air inflatable pad is configured to securely cover the human being's right knee when the second air inflatable pad is inflated;    a third air inflatable pad fixed with the lower torso receiving portion, wherein the third air inflatable pad is configured to securely cover at least part of the human being's hip when the third air inflatable pad is inflated; and    an air pump fixed with the waistband portion to inflate at least one of the first, second or third air inflatable pads.