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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 1992
Filed:
Oct. 12, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert M McGuire, Roseville, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
273 33 ; 273 / ;
Abstract
A golf tee (20) providing a pliant riser (22) and a rigid anchor (23). A placement tool (54) providing means for placement of said golf tee (20) into the ground. The anchor (23) having enough length and exposed surface area to provide the required friction needed to hold said golf tee (20) firmly in place even after being struck by a golf club used to hit a golf ball teed up on said golf tee (20). The placement tool (54) consisting of a tool handle (58), a tool shaft (59) and a tool sleeve (57) is used to place said golf tee (20) into the ground such that the anchor head (40) is below the ground surface a distance calibrated by the tee height indicator (30) on the riser (22).