Cloth accessory

Abstract

A cloth accessory and methods for the use thereof are disclosed and described. In one aspect, the cloth accessory may include a cover member forming an enclosure with a cavity therein, and a cloth attached to the cover member. The cloth may have a first configuration wherein the cloth is retracted substantially into the cover member, and a second configuration wherein the cloth is extended substantially out of the cover member without becoming detached therefrom.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A cloth accessory comprising:
 a cover member of a soft and flexible material forming an enclosure with a cavity therein; and   a cloth removably coupled to the cover member, the cloth having a first configuration wherein the cloth is retracted substantially into the cover member and a second configuration wherein the cloth is extended substantially out of the cover member without becoming detached therefrom.   
     
     
         2 . The cloth accessory of  claim 1 , wherein the soft and flexible material includes a fabric material. 
     
     
         3 . The cloth accessory of  claim 1 , further comprising an attachment member coupled to the cover member configured to attach the cloth accessory to an object. 
     
     
         4 . The cloth accessory of  claim 3 , wherein the attachment member comprises a cord. 
     
     
         5 . The cloth accessory of  claim 1 , wherein the cover member has a single opening through which the cloth is extended and retracted. 
     
     
         6 . The cloth accessory of  claim 5 , wherein the cover member is a pouch. 
     
     
         7 . The cloth accessory of  claim 6 , further comprising a fastener at the opening to substantially close the opening. 
     
     
         8 . The cloth accessory of  claim 7 , wherein the fastener is a member selected from the group consisting essentially of: a button, a clasp, a draw string, a hook and loop fastener, a snap, a flap, and a zipper. 
     
     
         9 . The cloth accessory of  claim 8 , wherein the fastener is a flap. 
     
     
         10 . The cloth accessory of  claim 8 , wherein the fastener is a snap. 
     
     
         11 . The cloth accessory of  claim 1 , wherein the cloth is absorbent. 
     
     
         12 . The cloth accessory of  claim 1 , wherein the cloth comprises microfibers. 
     
     
         13 . The cloth accessory of  claim 7 , wherein the cloth is coupled to the cover member inside the cover member at a point substantially opposite the opening of the cover member. 
     
     
         14 . The cloth accessory of  claim 1 , wherein the cloth is coupled to the cover member inside the cover member at a point adjacent to the opening of the cover member.