US2017156552A1PendingUtilityA1
Towel for Reliably Hanging onto a Fixture
Est. expiryMar 14, 2034(~7.6 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Suzanne Kathryn Denihan
A47K 10/02A44B 13/0058
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Abstract
A towel that can be stably and reliably hung onto a fixture. The towel comprises an opening that allows for the towel to be hung onto a fixture, and an adjustable perimeter around the opening. The adjustable perimeter can be manipulated to adjust the size and/or shape of the opening. The adjustable perimeter may comprise an elastic material or a draw string. The towel may be hung on a fixture such as a hook, a doorknob, or any other protrusion onto which the opening may be placed.
Claims
exact text as granted — not AI-modifiedWhat is claimed is:
1 . A towel for hanging onto a fixture, comprising:
(a) an opening for the towel to be hung on the fixture; and (b) an adjustable perimeter around the opening.
2 . The towel of claim 1 , wherein the adjustable perimeter may be manipulated to alter the opening's size, shape, or a combination thereof.
3 . The towel of claim 2 , wherein the adjustable perimeter comprises an elastic material.
4 . The towel of claim 2 , wherein the adjustable perimeter comprises a drawstring.
5 . The towel of claim 2 , wherein the adjustable perimeter comprises two ends that can be detached from each other.
6 . The towel of claim 1 , wherein the opening is located in the middle of the towel.
7 . The towel of claim 1 , wherein the opening is located in the corner of the towel.
8 . The towel of claim 1 , wherein the towel is a bath towel.
9 . The towel of claim 1 , wherein the opening and the adjustable perimeter are within the plane of the towel.
10 . The towel of claim 1 , wherein the adjustable perimeter comprises a material that is the same as the towel.
11 . A towel for hanging onto a fixture, comprising:
(a) an opening for the towel to be hung on the fixture; and (b) an adjustable perimeter around the opening, wherein the adjustable perimeter comprises an elastic material; wherein the opening and the adjustable perimeter are within the plane of the towel.
12 . The towel of claim 11 , wherein the elastic material comprises a natural rubber or a synthetic rubber.
13 . The towel of claim 11 , wherein the opening is located in the middle of the towel.
14 . The towel of claim 11 , wherein the opening is located in the corner of the towel.
15 . The towel of claim 11 , wherein the towel is a bath towel.
16 . A method of hanging a towel onto a fixture comprising an opening with an adjustable perimeter around thereof, the method comprising altering the opening's size, shape, or a combination thereof, to fit the opening of the towel onto the fixture.
17 . The method of claim 16 , wherein the opening's size, shape, or a combination thereof, is altered by manipulating the adjustable perimeter.
18 . The method of claim 16 , wherein the fixture is a hook or doorknob.
19 . The method of claim 16 , wherein the adjustable perimeter comprises an elastic material.
20 . The method of claim 16 , wherein the adjustable perimeter comprises a drawstring.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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