Interchangeable and removable personal adornment accessories

Abstract

A removably attachable adornment device includes an adornment body having a front surface and a rear surface; a first portion of hook and loop fastener material attached to the rear surface; and one or more attachment members extending from the rear surface. Each attachment member includes a first end attached to the adornment body and a second end having a complementary portion of hook and loop fastener material to removably attach to the first portion of hook and loop fastener.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A removably attachable adornment device comprising:
 an adornment body having a front surface and a rear surface;   a first portion of hook and loop fastener material attached to the rear surface;   one or more attachment members extending from the rear surface, each attachment member having:
 a first end attached to the adornment body; and 
 a second end having a complementary portion of hook and loop fastener material to removably attach to the first portion of hook and loop fastener. 
   
     
     
         2 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 1 , where each of the attachment members comprises a stretchable material. 
     
     
         3 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 1 , where the complementary portion of hook and loop fastener material comprises either a hook type or a loop type fastening material, and where the first portion of hook and loop fastener material comprises hook or loop type fastening material of opposite polarity. 
     
     
         4 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 1 , wherein each of the attachment members is positioned to wrap around a strap portion of an item of apparel and each second end is positioned to attach to the first portion of hook and loop fastener material. 
     
     
         5 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 1 , where the adornment body comprises:
 a storage compartment constructed to receive and contain a personal item; and   a closure element configured to allow access to the storage compartment for placement of the personal item into and removal of the personal item from the storage compartment.   
     
     
         6 . A removably attachable adornment device, comprising:
 a fastener having a plurality of attachment members, wherein each attachment member has:
 a first end attached to a central body; and 
 a second end comprising hook and loop fastener material; and 
   an adornment having a hook and loop type fastening material for removably attaching to a complementary hook and loop typed fastener material on the central body.   
     
     
         7 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 6 , wherein the plurality of attachment members each comprise a stretchable material. 
     
     
         8 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 6 , wherein the plurality of attachment members have a hook type fastening material for attaching to the adornment with a loop type fastening material. 
     
     
         9 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 6 , wherein the adornment is affixed to the central body along a mounting surface. 
     
     
         10 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 6 , where the adornment has a decorative side that is outwardly directed when the adornment is connected to the central body. 
     
     
         11 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 6 , wherein the adornment is interchangeable as an accessory. 
     
     
         12 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 6 , wherein the adornment is interchangeable with another adornment design. 
     
     
         13 . A removably attachable adornment device compromising:
 a body comprising a hook and loop type fastener material positioned to allow removable attachment to an item of apparel;   an adornment element disposed on the body;   a light source mounted within the body and positioned to illuminate the adornment; and   a power source mounted within the body to provide power to the light source.   
     
     
         14 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 13 , where the adornment device includes a hole positioned to receive the light source. 
     
     
         15 . The removably attachable adornment device of  claim 13 , wherein the light source comprises a light emitting diode.