Device and kit for making knotted lanyard accessories
OwnerDavid J. Croreyinventor
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Abstract
A device for making knotted string accessories from a plurality of individual strings has a base having a substantially planar surface and a central longitudinal axis, a plurality of string holders connected to and extending away from the substantially planar surface of the base, the plurality of string holders symmetric with respect to the central longitudinal axis and configured to retain one of plurality of individual strings between adjacent string holders and a securing member carried by the base and positioned along the central longitudinal axis. The securing member secures at least one string of the plurality of individual strings. An electronic device holder is carried by the base and is configured to hold an electronic device to be viewed by a user making a knotted string accessory.
Claims12
A device for making knotted string accessories from a plurality of individual strings, the device comprising:
- a base having a substantially planar surface and a central longitudinal axis;
- a plurality of string holders connected to and extending away from the substantially planar surface of the base, the plurality of string holders symmetric with respect to the central longitudinal axis and configured to retain one of plurality of individual strings between adjacent string holders;
- a securing member carried by the base and positioned along the central longitudinal axis, the securing member configured to secure at least one string of the plurality of individual strings;
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- an electronic device holder carried by the base and configured to hold an electronic device to be viewed by a user making a knotted string accessory, wherein the electronic device holder is movable between an open position configured to receive the electronic device and a closed position configured to have a low profile and the electronic device holder has a cutout configured to align with the securing member when the electronic device holder is in the closed position.
A device for making knotted string accessories from a plurality of individual strings, the device comprising:
- a base having a substantially planar surface and a central longitudinal axis;
- a plurality of string holders connected to and extending away from the substantially planar surface of the base, the plurality of string holders symmetric with respect to the central longitudinal axis and configured to retain one of plurality of individual strings between adjacent string holders;
- a securing member carried by the base and positioned along the central longitudinal axis, the securing member configured to secure at least one string of the plurality of individual strings;
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- an electronic device holder carried by the base and configured to hold an electronic device to be viewed by a user making a knotted string accessory, wherein the electronic device holder comprises at least two walls extending from the base and spaced to provide a recess configured to receive the electronic device and the securing member contacts one of the at least two walls of the electronic device holder.
A device for making knotted string accessories from a plurality of individual strings, the device comprising:
- a base having a substantially planar surface and a central longitudinal axis;
- a plurality of string holders connected to and extending away from the substantially planar surface of the base, the plurality of string holders symmetric with respect to the central longitudinal axis and configured to retain one of plurality of individual strings between adjacent string holders;
- a securing member carried by the base along the central longitudinal axis, the securing member having a movable portion and a fixed portion, the movable portion configured to secure at least one string of the plurality of individual strings at a plurality of locations along the fixed portion;
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- an electronic device holder carried by the base and configured to hold an electronic device to be viewed by a user making a knotted string accessory, wherein the electronic device holder is movable between an open position configured to receive the electronic device and a closed position configured to have a low profile, the electronic device holder having a cutout configured to receive a part of the securing member when the electronic device holder is in the closed position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.