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Beach towel stake
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Inventors: Hodge, Michael E.;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner: Canfield; Robert
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Beach towel stakes anchor a beach towel in sand or soft earth. The beach towel stakes have a shaft with a pointed end to facilitate their insertion into the ground. A cap and catch hook are attached to the shaft's opposing end. A lanyard is inserted through a lanyard hole in the shaft's opposing end. The cap has a viewing notch in its edge located above the catch hook. The catch hook is L-shaped and is adapted to receive a beach towel. The user can easily insert shaft 12 into sand by applying pressure to the top of the cap 14 and remove the shaft 12 by pulling on lanyard 24. |
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DETAILED DESCRIPTION In view of the foregoing disadvantages inherent in the known types of picnic cloth holders now present in the prior art, the present invention provides an improved beach towel stake, and overcomes the above-mentioned disadvantages and drawbacks of the prior art. As such, the general purpose of the present invention, which will be described subsequently in greater detail, is to provide a new and improved beach towel stake which has all the advantages of the prior art mentioned heretofore and many novel features that result in a beach towel stake which is not anticipated, rendered obvious, suggested, or even implied by the prior art, either alone or in any combination thereof. To attain this, the present invention essentially comprises a shaft with a cap attached to one end. The outer edge of the cap has a notch in it to comprise a viewing notch. There has thus been outlined, rather broadly, the more important features of the invention in order that the detailed description thereof that follows may be better understood and in order that the present contribution to the art may be better appreciated. The invention may also include a catch hook being attached to the end of the shaft. A lanyard may be inserted through a lanyard hole in the end of the shaft. The lanyard may be made of string, wire cable, or chain. The opposing end of the shaft may taper to a point. The cap may be round. The top of the cap may be flat. The cap and the shaft may be made of plastic, steel, aluminum, titanium, wood, or carbon fiber composite. The cap may have a diameter of about 1¾ inches. The shaft may have a length of about six inches. The catch hook may be adapted to receive a beach towel. The catch hook may be L-shaped. The viewing notch may be positioned directly above the catch hook. The invention may also be a kit for securing a beach towel comprising a plurality of beach towel stakes removably enclosed by a container adapted to receive them. There are, of course, additional features of the invention that will be described hereinafter and which will form the subject matter of the claims attached
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