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US 10,321,777 B2Granted
Drawstring table cover
OwnerFrances Simmons-Ellisinventor
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Abstract
A table cover may comprise a sheet, a drawstring housing, a drawstring disposed at least partially within the drawstring housing, and at least one slit in the sheet and/or the drawstring housing configured to accept at least one end of the drawstring. In some embodiments, the drawstring housing may be coupled to the sheet. In some embodiments, the drawstring housing may be detached from the sheet and attachable to the sheet.
Claims6
A table cover comprising:
- a sheet comprising an upper surface and a lower surface;
- a drawstring housing integrated with the sheet so that the lower surface of the sheet defines a first outer surface of the drawstring housing, the drawstring housing further including a second outer surface not defined by the lower surface of the sheet, the drawstring housing being disposed radially inward from an edge of the sheet in a ring-shaped arrangement wherein at least one of the first outer surface and the second outer surface is in a plane parallel to the sheet;
- a drawstring disposed at least partially within the drawstring housing;
- and
- a plurality of slits in the sheet and/or the drawstring housing disposed at intervals along the drawstring housing and configured to accept at least one end of the drawstring.
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A drawstring housing comprising:
- a flexible sleeve including a first outer surface and a second outer surface;
- a drawstring disposed at least partially within the flexible sleeve;
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- a plurality of slits in the drawstring housing disposed at intervals along the flexible sleeve and configured to accept at least one end of the drawstring, wherein:
- the drawstring housing is configured for the first outer surface to be attached to a lower surface of a table cover comprising an upper surface and the lower surface so that the drawstring in the drawstring housing lies in a ring-shaped arrangement with the first outer surface in a plane parallel to the table cover and is disposed radially inward from an edge of the sheet.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.