Personal Hydration System for Use with Face Mask

Abstract

A personal hydration system includes a curved body that fits over the user's mouth. The curved body includes an integrally molded rearwardly extending tube and a downwardly extending tube that are connected together, forming a passageway. A resilient nipple is optionally mounted to the rearwardly extending tube and is received by the user in the user's mouth. Tubing extends downwardly from the downwardly extending tube and has a free end positioned in a beverage.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A personal hydration system, comprising:
 curved body having a base and a rim, the curved body being shaped to align with and fit over a user's mouth, the rim having a plurality of perforations around at least the lateral perimeter portions thereof, the base having a rearwardly extending tube formed in the curved body and centered on and extending rearwardly from the base of the curved body, and a downwardly extending tube formed in the curved body which is connected to the rearwardly extending tube to provide a passageway from the downwardly extending tube to the rearwardly extending tube;   elastic cords extending through the perforations in the rim of the curved body and having a length sufficient to mount the cords to the user's ears, and one or more tightening barrels slidable on the cords to adjust the fit of the elastic cords to the user;   a resilient nipple mounted to the rearwardly extending tube for the user to receive in the user's mouth; and   external tubing attached to the downwardly extending tube and having a free end for positioning in a beverage.   
     
     
         2 . The personal hydration system of  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a beverage container; and   an elastic cover for the beverage container having an aperture with the external tubing extending therethrough whereby the tubing free end is located in the beverage container.   
     
     
         3 . A personal hydration system, comprising:
 curved body having a base and a rim, the curved body being shaped to align with and fit over a user's mouth, the base having a rearwardly extending tube formed in the curved body and centered on and extending rearwardly from the base of the curved body, and a downwardly extending tube formed in the curved body which is connected to the rearwardly extending tube to provide a passageway from the downwardly extending tube to the rearwardly extending tube.   
     
     
         4 . The personal hydration system of  claim 3 , further comprising:
 a resilient nipple mounted to the rearwardly extending tube for the user to receive in the user's mouth.   
     
     
         5 . The personal hydration system of  claim 3 , further comprising:
 tubing attached to the downwardly extending tube and having a free end.   
     
     
         6 . The personal hydration system of  claim 5 , further comprising:
 a beverage container; and   an elastic cover for the beverage container having an aperture with the external tubing extending therethrough whereby the tubing free end is located in the beverage container.   
     
     
         7 . The personal hydration system of  claim 3 , further comprising:
 cords secured to the curved body and having a length sufficient to mount the cords to the user's ears.   
     
     
         8 . A personal hydration system, comprising:
 curved body having a base and a rim, the curved body being shaped to align with and fit over a user's mouth, the base having a rearwardly extending tube formed in the curved body and centered on and extending rearwardly from the base of the curved body, and a downwardly extending tube formed in the curved body which is connected to the rearwardly extending tube to provide a passageway from the downwardly extending tube to the rearwardly extending tube; and   cords secured to the curved body and having a length sufficient to mount the cords to the user's ears.   
     
     
         9 . The personal hydration system of  claim 8 , further comprising:
 a resilient nipple mounted to the rearwardly extending tube for the user to receive in the user's mouth.   
     
     
         10 . The personal hydration system of  claim 8 , further comprising:
 tubing attached to the downwardly extending tube and having a free end.   
     
     
         11 . The personal hydration system of  claim 10 , further comprising:
 a beverage container; and   an elastic cover for the beverage container having an aperture with the external tubing extending therethrough whereby the tubing free end is located in the beverage container.