ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,993, issued on Dec. 23.
"Towel clip and storage device" was invented by Michael Braman (Dowagiac, Mich.) and Dirk Brown (Schererville, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A towel clip and storage device for storing personal objects on a towel includes a clip that has a first panel which is biased against a second panel. The clip engages a towel that is wrapped around a user's waist having the towel being compressed between the first panel and the second panel for retaining the towel around the user's waist. A pocket is coupled to the first panel which can contain personal objects of the user. The pocket is strategically positioned on...