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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 1991
Filed:
May. 17, 1990
Alan W Capps, Charlotte, NC (US);
Other;
Abstract
A golf queuing station includes means providing multiple functions useful in the vicinity of a golf course teeing area, enclosed in a generally hollow structure or housing upstanding from a base. A variety of materials may be used for the housing, such as metal, plastic, polymer, wood, and fiber glass, but the preferred material is aluminum. A refuse container is situated within the housing. A variety of information may be displayed inclouding advertising information and information about the golf hole associated with the teeing area of a golf hole on a removable information panel which is held in position by Z-shaped tracks. A fluid containing tank may also be contained within the housing. Hand-held fluid containers, such as cups, are also contained and dispensed from within the housing. The golf queuing station may also include a golf ball washer. The housing includes a storage container for a variety of golfing related materials such as score cards, pencils, and brochures. Foundation posts connected to the unitary device are embedded in pits in the ground and secured by concrete poured within the pits. A concrete mowing strip above grade level surrounding the base of the unitary device may also be provided.