Novel Raincoat

Abstract

A raincoat is provided having a unitary main body and complementary magnets constructed and arranged to close the raincoat.

I claim: 
     
         1 . A raincoat comprising:
 a unitary main body;   said unitary main body having opposing terminal portions being a first front portion and a second front portion;   a pair of opposing magnets associated with each of said first front portion and said second front portion, said magnets congruently positioned in order to provide a magnetic closure of the article when said magnets are engaged   
     
     
         2 . The raincoat of  claim 1  where each of said magnets are circular. 
     
     
         3 . The raincoat of  claim 1  where each of said magnets are rectangular. 
     
     
         4 . The raincoat of  claim 1  where each of said magnets are rectangular and extends along terminal edges of each of said first front portion and said second front portion a distance of between 2-75% of each terminal edge. 
     
     
         5 . The raincoat of  claim 1  where each of said magnets are rectangular and extends along terminal edges of each of said first front portion and said second front portion a distance of between 2-50% of each terminal edge. 
     
     
         6 . The raincoat of  claim 1  where each of said magnets are rectangular and extends along terminal edges of each of said first front portion and said second front portion a distance of between 2-29% of each terminal edge. 
     
     
         7 . The raincoat of  claim 1  wherein said first front portion has associated therewith a release member for pulling outward, disengaging said magnets and opening the coat.