Abstract: An adornment having a front face, preferably decorated, and a rear face. The rear face preferably has an adhesive layer thereon for fixing the adornment to another surface. The front face of the adornment has a pocket formed therein for receiving a scented element, preferably a scent saturated pellet or a scent-filled capsule.
Abstract: An athletic sweatband generally consisting of a continuous band of material disposable about the wrist, head or ankle of a user, the band having an interior compartment communicable with the exterior of the band through an opening in the band, and an article container disposed in the band compartment having an opening communicable with the band opening.
Abstract: A nasal drip absorbing device for use in cold weather includes an absorbent pad with a removable connection member at its underside, cooperative with a matching attachment member permanently secured to an article of clothing, so that the pad may be readily attached to and detached from the article. The article of clothing is an outer garment worn in cold weather, such as a glove or a coat sleeve, or it may be an elastic band which may be worn over the sleeve or the glove. The absorbent pad may be of washable fabric or of a disposable material such as layered paper.
Abstract: A device for registering the score or points in a game or contest comprising a scoreboard member bearing indicia of all possible score points, score indicator markers and means for detachably fastening the score indicator markers to the scoreboard member in association with the individual indicia of the score points and athletic apparel comprising such score registering device.
Abstract: A wrist band has a fabric cover which is capable of assuming an annular configuration and contains a cavity. A granular antislip composition is within the cavity and will escape through the interstices of the cover when one's hand, a racket handle, or some other object is rubbed against the cover.
Abstract: A holder worn on the lower arm for carrying a tennis ball during a game utilizing a cotton and elastic armband to which is sewed a pouch comprising a circular elastic band through which the ball is inserted and a short loop of elastic material having its ends attached to the band for retaining the ball. A thin plastic tube may be inserted in the front rim of the circular elastic band for improved shape and increased strength and gripping power of the mouth of the pouch.
Abstract: This invention provides a contoured wrist support that includes a sheet portion adapted to be wrapped around the wrist, the sheet portion being made up of more than one element having contoured edges stitched together so as to provide it with a three-dimensional shape, the sheet portion having a cushioning lining and pockets for receiving three reinforcing members. One of the reinforcing members is rigid and complementarily overlies the back of the hand and wrist. A second reinforcing member is generally rigid but can be deflected slightly by hand and complementarily overlies the palm of the hand and inside of the wrist. The third reinforcing member, between the first and second reinforcing members, is positioned along the outer side edge of the hand and wrist and made of malleable material so that it can be deflected by the user to assume the contour of his hand and wrist.
Abstract: The band is of the type commonly known as a "sweatband" adapted to be worn around the wrist or head when playing tennis and other sports. The band is knit with at least some moisture absorbent yarn and is completely formed on a circular knitting machine. The band includes inner and outer integrally knit plies and is usually provided with terry loops extending outwardly from each ply. The inner ply includes first and second sections with adjacent edges joined together with an integrally knit narrow connector tab including twice as many wales as the inner and outer plies.