Event chair cover system
Abstract
A system for attaching accessories to a chair back. The chair-band system provides a material-covered elastic band with one or more removable attachment systems in the face of the band that allow for accessories, such as decorations, to be attached to the band. It also provides a chair-band that stretches to fit over the back of a chair and grip it tightly. The accessories are connected to an attacher that attaches to the band. In addition, the system provides for a business method for using elastic bands, decorations, accessories, signage, and attachers, with the following steps: warehousing a large plurality of elastic bands, decorations, accessories, signage, and attachers; permitting each customer to select an appropriate number and kind of such elastic bands, decorations, accessories, signage, and attachers; renting or delivering to such customer such appropriate number and kind of such bands and either one of the following: such decorations, attachers and bands, or specially providing for such customer custom decorations usable with such attachers and bands.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modifiedWhat is claimed is:
1 ) An event chair accessory system, for use with at least one chair having an upright back, to assist in the display of at least one removable accessory having fastening means compatible with said system, comprising in combination:
a) receiving means for receiving the fastening means of the at least one accessory; and b) elastic gripping means for elastically gripping at least one portion of the upright back; c) wherein said elastic gripping means removably holds said receiving means to the upright back; and d) wherein said receiving means comprises removability means for assisting in removably retaining the at least one accessory.
2 ) The system according to claim 1 wherein said receiving means comprises:
a) aperture means for accepting at least one engageable portion of the fastening means.
3 ) The system according to claim 1 wherein said receiving means comprises:
a) magnetic attracting means for magnetically attracting at least one magnet of the fastening means to assist in forming a removable magnetic attachment.
4 ) The system according to claim 1 wherein said elastic gripping means comprises:
a) encircling means for encircling at least one portion of the upright back.
5 ) An event chair accessory system, for use with at least one chair having an upright back, to assist in the display of at least one removable accessory, comprising in combination:
a) fastening means for assisting in the removable fastening of the at least one accessory to said system; b) receiving means for receiving said fastening means; and c) elastic gripping means for elastically gripping at least one portion of the upright back; d) wherein said elastic gripping means comprises holding means for removably holding said receiving means to the upright back.
6 ) The system according to claim 5 wherein said receiving means comprises:
a) aperture means for accepting at least one engageable portion of said fastening means.
7 ) The system according to claim 6 wherein said fastening means comprises:
a) contacting means for contacting at least one portion of the at least one accessory; and
b) engagement means for engaging said aperture means;
c) wherein said engagement means comprises retaining means for removably retaining said engagement means while engaged within said aperture means;
d) whereby said contacting means enables the adhering of said fastening means to the at least one accessory.
8 ) The system according to claim 7 wherein:
a) said engagement means consists essentially of two pins;
and
b) said aperture means consists essentially of two apertures.
9 ) The system according to claim 5 wherein said elastic gripping means comprises:
a) encircling means for encircling at least one portion of the upright back.
10 ) An event chair accessory system, for use with at least one chair having an upright back, for assisting in the display of at least one removable accessory having at least one fastener compatible with said system, comprising in combination:
a) at least one receiver structured and arranged to receive the at least one fastener of the at least one accessory; and b) at least one elastic gripper structured and arranged to elastically grip at least one portion of the upright back; c) wherein said at least one elastic gripper comprises a holder structured and arranged to removably hold said at least one receiver to the upright back; and d) wherein said receiver is further structured and arranged to assist in removably retaining the at least one accessory.
11 ) The system according to claim 10 wherein said at least one receiver comprises:
a) at least one aperture structured and arranged to accept at least one engageable portion of the fastener.
12 ) The system according to claim 10 wherein said at least one receiver comprises:
a) at least one magnet attractor structured and arranged to magnetically attract the at least one fastener to assist in forming a removable magnetic attachment.
13 ) The system according to claim 10 wherein said at least one elastic gripper comprises:
a) at least one encircler structured and arranged to encircle at least one portion of the upright back.
14 ) An event chair accessory system, for use with at least one chair having compatible accessory receiving means, comprising in combination:
a) at least one accessory; and b) at least one fastener structured and arranged to assist in the removable fastening of the at least one accessory to the compatible accessory receiving means; c) wherein said at least one accessory is joined to said at least one fastener.
15 ) The system according to claim 14 wherein said at least one fastener comprises:
a) at least one magnet.
16 ) The system according to claim 14 wherein said at least one fastener comprises:
a) at least one engageable portion structured and arranged to engage with at least one aperture of the compatible accessory receiving means.
17 ) A chair cover system to removably attach accessories to a chair back of a chair having a seat and a chair back, comprising:
a) at least one flexible material band structured and arranged to:
i) fit over the chair back,
ii) encircle the chair back,
iii) elastically grip the chair back, and
b) at least one aperture in said band structured and arranged to accept at least one aperture attachment.
18 ) The system according to claim 17 further comprising at least one removable aperture attachment structured and arranged to fit into said aperture and be affixed therein in such manner that said aperture attachment is not removable without un-affixing of said aperture attachment.
19 ) The system according to claim 18 wherein said at least one removable aperture attachment is selected from the following group:
a) a cuff-link attacher,
b) a turn-and-lock attacher,
c) a bendable-wire attacher.
20 ) The system according to claim 18 further comprising at least one decoration attachment structured and arranged to assist attaching decoration means for decorating the chair to said at least one removable aperture attachment.
21 ) A method for using elastic bands, decorations, accessories, signage, and attachers, comprising the following steps:
a) warehousing a large plurality of elastic bands, decorations, accessories, signage, and attachers; b) permitting each customer to select an appropriate number and kind of said elastic bands, decorations, accessories, signage, and attachers; and, c) renting to such customer said appropriate number and kind of said bands.
22 ) The system according to claim 24 further comprising the step of:
a) renting to such customer said decorations, attachers and bands.
23 ) The system according to claim 25 further comprising the step of:
a) specially providing for such customer custom decorations usable with said attachers and bands.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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