Patent ID: 8257135

Claim:
A spinning towel device comprising: a towel defining an opening; a grip; a pin extending through the opening in the towel and into a first end of said grip, said pin comprising retaining prongs; a mating clip extending into a second end of said grip, said mating clip comprising mating prongs that engage said retaining prongs of said pin to hold said pin within said grip and defining an exposed surface on said pin, wherein the opening in said towel is adjacent said exposed surface on said pin; a ring attached to said mating clip; a light attached to said pin, wherein said light is a tap light; a collar engaging the opening in said towel, wherein said collar engages said exposed surface on said pin, wherein said towel comprises a leading edge and a trailing edge, and said leading edge is thicker than said trailing edge, and wherein said towel is tapered from an edge adjacent said pin toward an opposite edge.