Finger eraser
OwnerDanielle Waldmaninventor
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Abstract
An eraser for use in erasing markings on boards, such as chalk boards and white boards, is provided. The eraser comprises a form-fitted finger element made from a knitted or felted fabric. The finger element consists of a tubular member that defines a longitudinally extending finger passage. The tubular member has one open end and one closed end. The open end is sized such that the finger of the eraser user is insertable through the open end, so that at least a portion of the finger is received within the finger element passage.
Claims10
An eraser for use in erasing markings on boards, including chalk boards and white boards, by a user having a hand with a finger, the eraser comprising:
- a form fitted finger element made from a knitted or felted fabric, the finger element comprising a tubular member for defining a longitudinally extending finger passage, the tubular member having a first open end and a second closed end, the first open end sized such that said finger is insertable therethrough so that at least a portion of said finger is received within said finger passage.
An educational writing system for a student comprising:
- a white board;
- at least one erasable marker for writing or drawing markings on said white board;
- and
- an eraser for removing said markings from said board, said eraser comprising a form-fitted finger element made from a knitted or felted fabric, the finger element comprising a tubular member for defining a longitudinally extending finger passage, the tubular member having a first open end and a second closed end, the first open end being sized such that a finger of said student is insertable therethrough so that at least a portion of said finger is received within said passage.
A method for erasing markings written or drawn on a board, including chalk boards and white boards, by a user having a hand with a finger, the method comprising:
- forming a fitted finger element made from a knitted or felted fabric, the finger element comprising a tubular member for defining a longitudinally extending finger passage, the tubular member having an open end and a closed end;
- placing said finger element over said finger such that at least a portion of said finger is received in said finger passage;
- and
- pressingly running said finger element on said board and along said markings.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.