Adjustable non-slipping soft workbelt

Abstract

The present invention is a softer belt typically used for garments and it can be altered to be used as a collar for animals, a strap for carrying bags and luggage, or as a work belt used for nail bags used in construction. The softer belt, softer strap, and softer animal collar comprises nylon tubular webbing and is filled with one or more of the following materials; polystyrene pellets, memory foam, shredded polyurethane foam, whole foam or any other conceivable material that could be stuffed into the tubular webbing, which makes the device of this invention softer, plusher, and more comfortable. The work belt is easily adjustable and also comprises nylon tubular webbing filled with one or more of the above materials, but the webbing is not limited to being tubular and can also be flat nylon webbing, flat polypropylene webbing, flat patterned polypropylene webbing, etc.

1 . An improved belt comprising: tubular webbing having two ends; 
 a fastening means to connect the ends of the tubular webbing together;    a plurality of attachment holes formed in the opposite end of the tubular webbing; and    one or more filler materials stuffed into the tubular webbing that extends the length of the tubular webbing and makes the belt softer, plusher, and more comfortable.    
   
   
       2 . The improved belt of  claim 1 , whereby the tubular webbing is made of nylon.  
   
   
       3 . The improved belt of  claim 2 , wherein the filler material can be polystyrene (styrofoam) pellets, memory foam, polyurethane foam shredded, recycled polystyrene beads (PET), whole foam cut to the right dimensions, or any other conceivable material.  
   
   
       4 . The improved belt of  claim 1 , wherein the fastening means comprises a conventional buckle which is secured conventionally to one end of the tubular webbing and said buckle comprises a pivotal tongue that inserts into one of the plurality of attachment holes.  
   
   
       5 . The improved belt of  claim 1 , wherein the fastening means can include a metal and plastic side release buckle, a metal and plastic D-ring buckle, a metal tongue buckle, a cam buckle, a twist-interlock buckle, plastic and metal snaps/hooks, or similar fasteners.  
   
   
       6 . The improved belt of  claim 1 , wherein the belt further comprises a ring to which a leash and identification tag can be attached and thereby forming a collar for animals, whereby the tubular webbing is made of nylon; and wherein the filler material can be polystyrene (styrofoam) pellets, memory foam, polyurethane foam shredded, recycled polystyrene beads (PET), whole foam cut to the right dimensions, or any other conceivable material.  
   
   
       7 . The improved belt of  claim 6 , wherein the fastening means comprises a conventional buckle which is secured conventionally to one end of the tubular webbing and said buckle comprises a pivotal tongue that inserts into one of the plurality of attachment holes.  
   
   
       8 . An improved belt typically used as a strap for carrying bags, purses or the like comprising: tubular webbing having two ends; a bag, purse, or similar item; fastening means that is secured conventionally to both ends of the tubular webbing; a set of two rings attached on both sides of the bag, purse, or similar item to which the ends of the tubular webbing connect, with the help of fasteners; and one or more filler materials stuffed into the tubular webbing that extends the length of the tubular webbing and makes the belt softer, plusher, and more comfortable.  
   
   
       9 . The improved belt of  claim 8 , whereby the tubular webbing is made of nylon.  
   
   
       10 . The improved belt of  claim 9 , wherein the filler material can be polystyrene (styrofoam) pellets, memory foam, polyurethane foam shredded, recycled polystyrene beads (PET), whole foam cut to the right dimensions, or any other conceivable material.  
   
   
       11 . The improved belt of  claim 8 , wherein the fastening means comprises snap hooks or fasteners that have components on each end that snap together, stitched or riveted for permanent attachment.  
   
   
       12 . An improved work belt typically used to secure a set of construction workbags to a user's waist comprising: a main webbing having two ends; a female end of buckle secured conventionally to one end of the main webbing; a flat webbing which connects to the opposite end of the main webbing preferably by stitching or with the help of rivets; a cam buckle which is spring-loaded, with flat webbing fed through it; a cam buckle lever which is pushed or pressed down in order to loosen the work belt; a male end of buckle; a ? (what to name this webbing—connector webbing?) webbing serving as a connector between the cam buckle and male end of buckle; an O-ring which slides over the opposite end of the main webbing and provides a tucking place for a loop which is formed out of the flat webbing; and one or more filler materials stuffed into the tubular webbing that extends the length of the tubular webbing and makes the belt softer, plusher, and more comfortable.  
   
   
       13 . The improved work belt of  claim 12 , whereby the main webbing is made of nylon and is tubular.  
   
   
       14 . The improved work belt of  claim 13 , wherein the ? (what to name this webbing—connector webbing?) webbing has an extra flap of webbing that serves as a comfort pad and rests between the cam buckle and the user's waist.  
   
   
       15 . The improved work belt of  claim 12 , wherein the filler material can be polystyrene (styrofoam) pellets, memory foam, polyurethane foam shredded, recycled polystyrene beads (PET), whole foam cut to the right dimensions, or any other conceivable material.  
   
   
       16 . The improved work belt of  claim 12 , wherein the main webbing may include flat nylon webbing, flat polypropylene webbing, flat patterned polypropylene webbing, cotton webbing, leather, or any other conceivable material.  
   
   
       17 . A leash for a user's pet comprising: tubular webbing having two ends; one or more filler materials stuffed into the tubular webbing that extends around a hand loop and terminates where the tubular webbing secures to itself; a leash clip, one end of which is secured conventionally to one end of the tubular webbing while the other end connects to an animal collar ring; and fastening means to terminate said hand loop and to secure the leash clip onto the tubular webbing.  
   
   
       18 . The leash of  claim 17 , whereby the tubular webbing is made of nylon.  
   
   
       19 . The leash of  claim 18 , wherein the filler material can be polystyrene (styrofoam) pellets, memory foam, polyurethane foam shredded, recycled polystyrene beads (PET), whole foam cut to the right dimensions, or any other conceivable material.  
   
   
       20 . The leash of  claim 17 , wherein the fastening means can be stitching or rivets.