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Combined Yoga Strap and Mat

a yoga strap and yoga mat technology, applied in the field of combined yoga straps and exercise mats, can solve the problems of no method of hanging an exercise mat for cleaning, storage or air drying, and achieve the effects of convenient, convenient, economical and effectiv

Inactive Publication Date: 2011-06-09
LIBBYS LUXURIES
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[0005]An improved yoga strap and mat are provided which are attractive, helpful, economical and effective.
[0009]The yoga exercise mat can have a visible centerline, cross or other yoga exercise alignment indicia that extends along the center and at least partially across the yoga exercise mat to assist the user to align and center themself over the yoga exercise mat while doing or performing yoga poses, yoga exercises or other exercises.
[0010]According to other teachings of the present invention, the yoga strap provides an attachable / detachable strap for hanging the mat for air drying, washing or storage. The yoga exercise strap can also be used to keep the yoga exercise mat securely rolled and easily carried as a shoulder strap or detached from yoga exercise mat and used as a yoga exercise strap.

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There is currently no method of hanging an exercise mat for cleaning, storage or air drying.

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[0021]The following is a detailed description and explanation of the preferred embodiments of the invention and best modes for practicing the invention.

[0022]In the attached figures there is illustrated a specially designed yoga exercise strap that attaches / detaches directly to a yoga exercise mat and can be used to keep the mat closed, carried over the shoulder and facilitates hanging of the yoga exercise mat in the shower for washing / air drying / storage, and which also can be used separately as a yoga exercise strap.

[0023]As shown in FIGS. 1 and 2, one end 8 of a yoga exercise strap 10 is fixed to a female clip 14. Fastening means 6 comprising connecting means, such as hook or loop material, are fixed on the end 8 of the yoga exercise strap 10 to provide a yoga exercise mat-attachment device 7 to attach the yoga exercise strap to a yoga strap-attachment device 26 (FIG. 9) on a yoga exercise mat 28. The yoga exercise strap 10 extends through one slot 18 of a double slot buckle 20 an...

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Abstract

A combined yoga exercise mat and yoga exercise strap are provided which are movable to: (a) a hanging position in which the yoga exercise strap is attached to the yoga exercise mat to facilitate hanging the yoga exercise mat for washing, air drying and storage, to (b) a carrying position in which the yoga exercise mat is rolled and the yoga exercise strap is positioned about and secures the rolled yoga exercise mat and in which the yoga exercise strap can be positioned on a shoulder of a person to help carry the rolled yoga exercise mat, and to (c) an exercise position in which the yoga exercise strap is detached from the yoga exercise mat so that a person can perform yoga exercises with the yoga exercise strap and on the yoga exercise mat.

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CROSS REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This application is a continuation-in-part patent application of patent application Ser. No. 12 / 462,584 filed Aug. 5, 2009 which is based upon priority provisional patent application No. 61 / 137,944 filed Aug. 5, 2008.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]The present invention relates to a combined yoga strap and exercise mat.DESCRIPTION OF THE PRIOR ART[0003]There is currently no method of hanging an exercise mat for cleaning, storage or air drying. Heretofore, people would roll up their sweaty yoga mats after class for storage and hand carry them, sometimes in a bag to and from their yoga, Pilates, or stretching classes and then unroll it for use again.[0004]It is, therefore, desirable to provide a combined yoga strap and mat, which overcomes most, if not all of the preceding problems.BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION[0005]An improved yoga strap and mat are provided which are attractive, helpful, economical and effective.[0006]The combined yoga...

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IPC IPC(8): A47G9/06
CPCA45F3/14A63B21/0004A63B23/0211A63B21/1473A63B21/0023A63B21/4037
Inventor ANDREWS, ELIZABETH M.
Owner LIBBYS LUXURIES
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