Two-part magnetic closure for a towel
OwnerHoseong Kiminventor
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Abstract
A two part magnetic closure for a towel has a first part including a towel and a double thickness strip of material sewn to the towel at one end and a magnetic disk secured between the double thickness strip of material at the opposing end of the strip. A second part of the closure includes a clasp secured to one end of a second double thickness strip of material. Another magnetic disk of opposite polarity is secured between the second double thickness strip of material. The pair of strips of material provides planar surfaces for rotational and slidable connection and movement of the towel relative to the clasp.
Claims9
An improved towel attachment device for releasable attachment of a towel to an item, such as golf bag or to clothing of a person, the device includes a towel and a clasp having a latching pin releasibly connectable to the item, the improvement comprising:
- means for releasibly connecting the towel to the clasp, wherein the towel has a first tab with a length extending beyond a peripheral edge of the towel said first tab having a magnetically attractable material disposed thereon;
- and the clasp has a strip of flexible material defining a second tab extending therefrom and wherein the second tab has a magnet disposed therein, wherein the magnetically attractable material is attracted to the magnet.
An improved two part latching device for releasably connecting a towel to an item, the device including a towel and a connection means, the connection means releasibly connectable to the item, the improvement comprising:
- a first component including the towel having a first tab connected to a portion of the towel, said first tab extending beyond a periphery of the towel and having at least a double thickness forming a first cavity therebetween and a magnetically attractable disk secured in the first cavity;
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- a second component including the connection means and a second tab secured to the connection means, said second tab formed by a double thickness material forming a second cavity therebetween, and a magnetic disk secured in the second cavity.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.