Patent ID: 8733365

Claim:
A restraining device, comprising: a first magnet; a first magnet holder adapted to secure the first magnet and to be releasably attachable to a location on the body of a user; a second magnet having an attractive magnetic force to the first magnet; a second magnet holder adapted to secure the second magnet and to be releasably attachable to at least one of a second location on the body of a user and a structure other than the body of the user, wherein the second magnet holder comprises a strap adapted to extend across at least a portion of the torso of the body of the user and a waistband adapted to circumvent around the user's waist area; and at least one of the first magnet holder and the second magnet holder comprising non-magnetic material to cover at least a portion of at least one of the first magnet and the second magnet.