Towel products
A supporting material such a loop fastener or a backing material integral with or attached to a towel or towel related product. The fastener allows the towel or towel related product to be attached to a rod, hook or so forth, without removing the rod from its supports, minimizing or eliminating the risk of the towel sliding off the rod and falling onto the floor.
1. An article of manufacture, comprising:
an article for holding a pot, said article comprising a ring, said ring being affixed to said article, said ring comprising an opening and a slit, said slit comprising a first width,
wherein said ring has sufficient flexibility to allow a user to enlarge said first width of said slit to a greater width when force is applied by the user,
wherein said ring has memory such that, after said ring is flexed, said slit will return to said first width when the force is removed; and,
wherein said article comprises an edge and wherein said slit intersects with said edge and said opening.
2. An article as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said edge is an upper edge of said article.
3. An article as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said ring allows suspension of said article from a rod, without removing the rod from its supports.
4. An article as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said article is an oven mitt.
5. An article as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said article is a potholder.
6. An article as claimed in claim 1 , wherein said ring allows suspension of said article from a mounted support.
7. An article of manufacture, comprising:
a towel-related product, said towel-related product comprising a ring,
said ring being affixed to said towel-related product, said ring comprising an opening and a slit, said slit comprising a first width,
wherein said ring has sufficient flexibility to allow said slit to be enlarged from said first width of said slit to a greater width when force is applied by the user,
and wherein said ring has memory such that, after said ring is flexed, said slit will return to said first width when the force is removed; and
wherein said article comprises an edge, and wherein said slit intersects with said edge and said opening.
8. An article as claimed in claim 7 , wherein said edge is an upper edge of said article.
9. An article as claimed in claim 7 , wherein said ring allows suspension of said article from a rod, without removing the rod from its supports.
10. An article as claimed in claim 7 , wherein said ring allows suspension of said article from a mounted support.
11. An article as claimed in claim 7 , wherein said towel-related product is a utensil holder.
12. An article as claimed in claim 7 , wherein said towel-related product is a sponge.
13. An article as claimed in claim 7 , wherein said towel-related product is an accessory holder.
14. An article as claimed in claim 7 , wherein said towel-related product is a household product.
15. An article of manufacture, comprising:
a towel, said towel comprising a ring,
said ring being affixed to said towel, said ring comprising an opening and a slit, said slit comprising a first width,
wherein said ring has sufficient flexibility to allow said slit to be enlarged from said first width of said slit to a greater width when force is applied by the user,
and wherein said ring has memory such that, after said ring is flexed, said slit will return to said first width when the force is removed; and
wherein said article comprises an edge, and wherein said slit intersects with said edge and said opening.
16. An article as claimed in claim 15 , wherein said edge is an upper edge of said article.
17. An article as claimed in claim 15 , wherein said ring allows suspension of said article from a rod, without removing the rod from its supports.
18. An article as claimed in claim 15 , wherein said ring allows suspension of said article from a mounted support.