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US 4,885,195 AGranted
Exercise towel with magnetic anchoring means
OwnerNicholas D. Change, IIIinventor
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Abstract
An accessory is disclosed herein for use during exercise including a layer of towel material having opposite tufted surfaces. One surface is employed for carrying a pocket having a closable end for insertably receiving personal items such as keys, money, etc. A magnetic anchor is carried on the edge marginal region of the towel midway between its opposite ends for releasably attachment to ferro-magnetic material intended to support the towel, such as an exercise stand, platform support or the like.
Claims1
An accessory for use by a person performing an exercise procedure comprising the combination of:
- an elongated length of tufted material having edge marginal regions defining opposite roughened surfaces;
- magnetic anchoring means carried on said edge marginal regions for radiating a magnetic force field immediately about said anchoring means;
- said anchoring means includes a pocket carried on one surface of said material fully and solely enclosing and holding said magnetic means;
- said magnetic anchoring means is a permanent magnetic enclosing and carried in said pocket on said edge marginal region in engagement with said material opposite surfaces;
- a hook and pile closure incorporated into said pocket for selectively opening and closing access into said pocket;
- said magnetic anchoring means is a circular magnetic insertably received into and carried by said pocket;
- a second pocket carried at one end of said material having an open end for insertably receiving personal items;
- closure means on said second pocket for releasably closing said pocket open end;
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- a display area on said second pocket for carrying selective indicia and graphic representations.
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