DE8133272U1 - Tablecloth - Google Patents

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description

The invention relates to a tablecloth that, in order to give it a firm hold on the table, on its back has a fixing panel with elastic band.

The disadvantage of conventional tablecloths is that, depending on the material, they are more or less light on the Table can be moved back and forth. If the tablecloth is used outdoors, it can be damaged by light Gusts of wind fly away or those on the table}., * Ifindigen Thinking about objects. Even when using conventional tablecloths indoors, similar can be undesirable Situations arise. For example, such tablecloths can be used together with the objects on the table be pulled down by carelessness when standing up or walking past, or by children.

So far, people have protected themselves from such undesirable situations by standing between the tablecloth and the table has placed a non-slip pad, or, especially outdoors, the known clamps for clamping the tablecloth has used.

However, the disadvantages of clips or non-slip pads are obvious, as these auxiliary materials are always available must also have at hand.

The object of the invention is to provide a tablecloth to ask that does not have the disadvantages outlined above, and without the aid of a non-slip pad or from brackets a fixed SitL on a table Has.

This task is solved by a tablecloth, with or without valance, made of textile material, which is characterized by it is that they have one in the Kand area on their underside

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Has attached textile fixing panel, which is also bordered with a rubber band, the textile material from which the Tablecloth consists, a stretchable, elastic flat structure is. The tablecloth preferably consists of a knitted or knitted material.

The term "edge area" refers to the tablecloth and is synonymous with the edge area of the table.

The accompanying drawing shows a cross section through a Table with a tablecloth according to the invention with a valance.

The invention is explained in more detail below with reference to the drawing.

The tablecloth as a whole is provided with the reference number 1 in the drawing. The tablecloth can have a valance 2, which, however, is not a requirement, and if there is a flounce, this is taken out together with the rest of the tablecloth consists of a piece of material. In the edge area of the tablecloth there is a fixing panel 4 made of textile elastic material on its back appropriate. This fixing panel 4 engages under the table and is also bordered with a rubber band 5 in order for a to ensure a tight fit of the blanket on the table.

The tablecloth can consist of any elastic textile material. For tablecloths that are preferably used outdoors, for example when camping or in garden restaurants, a material made from a fully synthetic one is preferably used Fiber used that makes the tablecloth resistant to fire and Makes it particularly resistant to the effects of light.

Pas elastic material for the tablecloth can be woven, knitted, be knitted or needled. With such materials one gets the additional advantage that the tablecloth, because it is based on the material is stretchable, for table tops of various sizes can be used. For example, a tablecloth made of such a material for round table tops with a diameter of 90 to 100 cm and for rectangular ones. Bags with dimensions

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For example, 70 χ 100 cm to 80 χ 120 cm are used will. The same applies, of course, to tablecloths with an oval shape.

Any elastic textile material can also be used for the fixing soil be used. You can use the same material that the tablecloth itself is made of, or you can use any other material. The fixing panel preferably also consists of a knitted or knitted one Material to make the fixing panel stretchable. If the tablecloth has a flounce, it will exist made of one piece of material, and the fixing panel is sewn on its back in the edge area of the table. With tablecloths Without the valance, the fixing panel is sewn to the end of the tablecloth.

The tablecloth according to the invention has the following advantages in summary:

1. The tablecloth can be easily put on and sits tight without wrinkles.

2. It is suitable for gardening and camping as well as for indoor use.

3. ^{Among other things} , the material from which the tablecloth is made is elastic, the tablecloth adapts to different table sizes.

4. The tablecloth according to the invention is windproof / non-slip and child-proof without the need for table clamps or non-slip Documents must be taken to help.

5. The tablecloth can be made with or without a flounce.

Claims (2)

DR.-ING. WALTEfTABlTZ * "'* · DR. DIETER F. MORF DIPL.-PHYS. M. GRITSCHNEDER European patent attorneys
Patent attorneys Munich. November 13, 1981 Postal address PO Box 86Ο1ΟΘ. 8OOO Munich 196 PienzenauerslraQe 28 Telephone 98 3222 Telegrams: Chemfndus Munich Telex: (O) 523992 030981 Landshut weaving mill Dr. Warmer GmbH and Co. KG Siemensstrasse 8300 Landshut Federal Republic of Germany Tablecloths Protection claims Tablecloth (1) with or without valance (2) made of textile Material, characterized in that the textile material is a stretchable, elastic flat structure and the tablecloth has a textile fixing panel (4) attached to its underside in the edge area, which is additionally provided with Rubber band (5) is bordered, has. 2. Tablecloth according to claim 1, characterized in that it consists of knitted or knitted material.