Patent ID: 8016484

Claim:
A sport and recreational accessory convertible from a cover for a chaise lounge having arms to a tote bag for personal items comprising: (a) a generally elongate rectangular main body of fabric, said body having opposite longitudinal first and second sides and opposite first and second ends and being approximately 72″ to 80″ in length; (b) a first drawstring encased in said body and extending transversely of said body at a first location, said first drawstring projecting from a first opening in said body at said first side; (c) a second drawstring encased in said body and extending longitudinally along a first side of said body at a second location adjacent from said first drawstring, said second drawstring projecting from said first opening; (d) a third drawstring encased in said body extending transversely of said body and spaced from said first drawstring and projecting from a second opening in said body at said second side; (e) a fourth drawstring encased in said body extending longitudinally along the second side of said body and projecting from said second opening, said drawstrings defining a generally rectangular intermediate area in said body, whereby manual application of tension to said drawstrings will cause the intermediate area to gather, forming a tote enclosed on all sides; and (f) transverse side panels extending oppositely from the sides of the body in said intermediate area.