US4223056A
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Weighted service cloth
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1979-02-22
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Granted: 1980-09-16
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Expires: 1999-02-22
Abstract
Abstract A service cloth having on its top side patches of hook fiber cloth, and bags containing weight material, each of the bags having on one side thereof a patch of hook fiber cloth, the hook fibers of the patches on the bags being pressed into intermeshing and interlocking engagement with the fibers of the patches on the top of the service cloth, the hook fibers being yieldable and resilient to permit such engagement and to permit disengagement upon the application of sufficient force. Also the provision of a flap portion of the service cloth which is foldable over the body of the cloth and attachable, in the same manner, to provide a pocket.
Inventors
- 👤 Antonio Di Fronzo
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 11:51
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04H; E04H15/00; E04H15/003; A; A47; A47G; A47G11/00; A47G11/003; A47G9/00; A47G9/06; A47G9/062; A47K; A47K10/00; A47K10/02; E04H15/32; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/16; Y10T428/169; Y10T428/23907; Y10T428/23929; Y10T428/2395; Y10T428/24; Y10T428/24008; Y10T428/24017; Y10T428/2419; Y10T428/24215; Y10T428/24231; Y10T428/2424; Y10T428/24248; Y10T428/24744; Y10T428/249921; Y10T428/249923
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 4
Claim 1
Independent Claim
73 words
A service cloth having patches of hook fiber cloth secured to the service cloth on its top side, bags containing weights, each of said bags having secured thereto on one side thereof a patch of hook fiber cloth, the hook fibers of the cloth on said bag being detachably engaged in hooked relation with the hook fibers of the cloth of said patches whereby said bags are detachably secured to the service cloth.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
73 words
A service cloth having patches of hook fiber cloth secured to the service cloth on its top side, bags containing weights, each of said bags having secured thereto on one side thereof a patch of hook fiber cloth, the hook fibers of the cloth on said bag being detachably engaged in hooked relation with the hook fibers of the cloth of said patches whereby said bags are detachably secured to the service cloth.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
36 words
A service cloth as set forth in claim 1 and in which said service cloth is generally rectangular in form, said patches being located in the general area of the four corners of the service cloth.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
101 words
A service cloth as set forth in claim 1 in which the service cloth is extended at one end to form a fold-over flap which is foldable over the top of the towel to form a pocket, patches of hook fiber cloth secured to the top side of said flap at positions which register with hook fiber patches secured to the towel when said flap is folded over the top of the towel, whereby when said flap is folded over the patches on the flap pressed against the patches on the top of the towel, the flap may be detachably engaged.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1983-09-16 | 1984-03-17 | 1984-09-16 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1987-09-16 | 1988-03-17 | 1988-09-16 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1991-09-16 | 1992-03-17 | 1992-09-16 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |