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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7424962 | Ball retainer as a pocket A pocket is formed to be carried at a waist of a player playing either golf or tennis. The pocket has a backing and a front made of a fabric that is flexible and stretchable to thereby hold at least three balls under tension while located in the pocket. The pocket i... | 09/16/2008 |
| 7281628 | Golf bag having a stand for supporting a plurality of tees A golf bag includes a bag body, a stand mounted on a side of the bag body, a plurality of tees mounted on an upper portion of the stand, and a plurality of sleeves each mounted on the mounting seat of the stand to support a respective one of the tees. Thus, each of ... | 10/16/2007 |
| 7226370 | Golf ball position marker assembly A golf ball position marking assembly that includes a marker removably secured to a decorative or functional accessory item such as a ring, pendant, clip, belt, key ring, bracelet, buckle, divot tool, or the like. The marker is magnetically secured to a base in such... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7044866 | Golf tee marking template A marking template used to mark or etch golf tees at selected distances from the ends of the golf tee, and a process for marking golf tees. The template comprises a body having a receptacle into which a golf tee is placed. The golf tee is then marked at distances se... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6988646 | Golf tee holder The golf tee holder is in the form of a generally flat corrugated plastic body of a selected shape having a longitudinal axis. The corrugation being in the form of walls between the front panel and back panel of the plastic body that extend in a direction traverse t... | 01/24/2006 |
| 6966851 | Hat with ball marker A hat with ball marker removably places a golf ball marker onto a cap for retrieval therefrom by a golfer. The device has a hat having a dome with an opening and an insert that has a base with a wing such that the wing is attached to an inner surface of the dome and... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6931667 | Headwear piece with object holding capability A headwear piece has a crown defining an opening to receive the head of a wearer. The crown has (a) an inside surface having at least a portion for engaging a wearer's head to maintain the headwear piece operatively situated on a wearers head and (b) an exposed exte... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6932722 | Consistent tee The present invention is a device which is simple in its construction, uses common golf tees, and allows a golfer to carry it easily in his or her pocket. The device comprises a hollow body portion; and and at least one slot to receive a transverse member to accurat... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6889828 | Pocket caddy for carrying golf items A golf accessory caddy that includes a pouch that is configured to receive therein a divot tool so that prongs of the divot tool extend outward from the bottom of the pouch, thereby enabling use of the divot tool without removing the divot tool from the pouch. The d... | 05/10/2005 |
| 6769587 | Belt-mounted golf accessory holder A belt-mounted golf accessory holder for carrying golf items such as golf balls, tees, and ball markers on one's person. The belt-mounted golf accessory holder includes a container having back, side, bottom, and front walls, and also having a storage compartment dis... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6705497 | Holder/dispenser for golf ball markers A holder and dispenser for golf ball markers includes a body which may be clipped onto a user's belt, waistband, golf bag, or other article. The body has one or more pockets defined therein, with the pockets being configured to snugly and removably receive disc-shap... | 03/16/2004 |
| 6691905 | Detachable multi-mounting compact golf accessory organizer A compact golf accessory organizer with a multi-mounting, universal functioning clip, which can attach to several different items. The common items for attachment include a golfer's golf bag, golf cart visor, clothing waistband, belt, pockets, and the lik... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6688505 | Glove buddy A clip holder for supporting sports accessories such as gloves, and towels, for being attached to pockets and belts, for different types of sports such as but not limited to racquetball, handball, baseball, bowling, bicycling, football, and the like. The ... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6679793 | Golf tee structure Disclosed is a golf tee structure that is easy to use and move and prevents the loss and damage of the tee, thereby providing convenience in use and economical efficiency to a user. The golf tee structure of the present invention includes a hooker formed ... | 01/20/2004 |
| 6676544 | Golf ball marking guide A golf ball marking guide has opposing first and second body portions. Each body portion has opposing front and back ends and opposing top and bottom edges. The body portions also have a drawing slot positioned between the opposing top and bottom edges an... | 01/13/2004 |
| 6669065 | Golf tee holder and dispenser A holder for golf tees that has a housing with an open interior. The interior has two curved ends and a thin middle section that forms a "dumb bell" shape. A plate that has a matching dumb bell is fitted into the open interior. Two springs are mounted ins... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6634528 | Golf accessory holder and clip therefor A golf accessory holder device designed to be held in a compartment of a belt clip and frequently inserted and removed therefrom during the golfer's round of golf, and to prevent damage to or soiling of the pocket or the pocket entry area which frequently... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6564391 | Headgear with ball marker A headgear designed for releasably securing a golf ball marker by magnetic attraction is provided. The headgear includes a head band, a head strap attached to the head band for adjusting a circumference of the head band, and a buckle through which the hea... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6547682 | Golf ball marker carrier and method A golf ball marker carrier has an elongated element having at least two through bores to accommodate a shoe shoelace so that the carrier can be affixed to a shoe. A golf ball marker is affixed to the elongated element in the form of a snap fastener in whi... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6516982 | Golf ball holder A holder for golf balls is disclosed that is clipped to the belt or pants of a golfer. The container has a flared opening at the top and has a constricted opening at the bottom. Golf balls are placed in the top opening. The golf ball holder allows for a b... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6457184 | Hat with golf ball marking device A combination hat and golf ball marking device is provided. The hat includes a generally round convex-shaped body portion for placing over the a skull of a golfer. A bill member extends from a front side of the body portion and works to shade the face of ... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6450718 | Golf bag pencil holder A flexible marker holder is attached to a golf bag wherein an aperture in the upper region of the bag is gripped by a ring with a snap on hook attached thereto. A flexible member is joined to the hook by an eyelet, The flexible member descends through a d... | 09/17/2002 |
| 6422955 | Magnetic golf ball marker and holder A golf ball marker holding device for use by a golfer includes a top surface formed from a ferrous material, and having a low rim formed thereon and a rear surface having a pin secured thereto. A resilient, magnetic disk ball marker is held in a cavity de... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6357642 | Clip for securing a golf ball marker to a hat A hat clip comprising two hingably secured jaws, a magnet, and a golf ball marker is described. The hat clip may be secured to the inner hat band of a golf cap, hat, or visor and is designed such that a golf ball marker may be magnetically maintained on t... | 03/19/2002 |
| 6253974 | Buckle with detachable ball marker A buckle, provided with a detachable golf ball marker for allowing a wearer to easily carry such a marker while playing golf, is disclosed. In the buckle, the decoration part has a marker seat at its external surface and carries a first magnet on the seat... | 07/03/2001 |
| 6209766 | Belt-mounted apparatus for carrying golf accessories A belt-mounted apparatus for carrying golf accessories, such as tees and ball markers, is disclosed. The apparatus consists of a belt saddle-clip, with a plurality of tee holders and ball marker holders being provided on the outside surface of the belt sa... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6205588 | Golfing glove with improved tee holder An improved golf glove tee holder holds tees in an orientation that is lateral relative to the major axis of the glove, i.e. through the finger tips and the cuff. This lateral orientation, along with strategic location on the back of the golf glove betwee... | 03/27/2001 |
| 6202911 | Belt mounted golf accessory organizer A golf accessory organizer to be attached to a golfer's pants or belt. The golf organizer defines various pockets and storage elements therein for receiving a plurality of golf-related articles, such as golf balls, tees, score pencils, divot repair tools,... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6193121 | Fastening device for golf implement set A fastening device for holding a golf implement set is described. The fastening device includes a fastening stand having a clip attached to one side thereof for attachment to a person's belt. A plurality of embedded channels is attached to the other side ... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6193120 | Waist-secured golf ball retainer A waist-secured golf ball retainer comprises at least a ball cup for loading a golf ball, wherein a snap clamp disposed at the circumference of the ball cup clamps at a player's waistband; an opening formed in bottom end of the ball cup; a plurality of eq... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6168061 | Golf ball holder A golf ball holder comprising a member having a hook section attachable to the wearing apparel of a user thereof, including a pair of leg portions, and a tray section formed integrally with and projecting laterally from a leg portion of the hook section, ... | 01/02/2001 |
| 6142348 | Buckle with detachable ball marker A buckle, provided with a detachable golf ball marker for allowing a wearer to easily carry such a marker while playing golf, is disclosed. In the buckle, the decoration part has a marker seat at its external surface and carries a first magnet on the seat... | 11/07/2000 |
| 6102263 | Smart caddy The present invention 10 discloses a device for holding golf balls 30 having a vertically oriented magazine-like container 12 having a spring-loaded clip 14 on its side for being attached to the belt 16 of the user 18 or other golf paraphernalia such as a... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6102201 | Belt worn golf accessory holder A belt worn golf accessory holder for holding tees, ball markers and divot repair tools to the belt of the golfer. The belt worn golf accessory holder includes a panel. The panel has a first portion and a second portion. Each of the first and second porti... | 08/15/2000 |
| 6095934 | Multi-purpose retractable golf accessory A multi-purpose golf accessory including a housing that allows a golfer to use a variety of golf tools through extension and retraction of the tools relative to the housing. The housing comprises a rear section attached to a front section. The rear sectio... | 08/01/2000 |
| 6082602 | Multi-use belt with ball holder A multi-use belt that is designed to be used during sporting activities as well as in social environments. A carrying element and a ball holder may be attached to the belt. The carrying element is adapted to hold instruments for use in a sporting activity... | 07/04/2000 |
| 6059158 | Scoring board mounting arrangement for a golf cart A scoring board mounting arrangement includes a mounting frame fixedly mounted on the main rod member of a golf cart, a scoring board covered with a hinged cover plate and having a front end pivoted to a front end of the mounting frame, a coupling member ... | 05/09/2000 |
| 6041986 | Scoreboard for attachment to a golf trolley A scoreboard for attachment to a golf trolley comprises an adjustment member and a holding member. The holding member is pivoted on the adjustment member. An adjustable pulling rod is movably passed through the adjustment member and urged by a spring. The... | 03/28/2000 |
| 6003747 | Structure for golf-ball bag An improved structure for golf-ball bag, which mainly comprises a stop flap, a bag body and a bag lug; the stop flap and the bag body are made of a resilient material; the inner side of the stop flap is sewed with at least a bag lug; both ends of the bag ... | 12/21/1999 |
| 5996116 | Ball marker retention system A golf ball marker is carried in open display on a fabric article of golf clothing or other fabric golf accessory and remains in position due to the force of magnetism. To produce this effect, a layer of magnetic material is secured in position in contact... | 12/07/1999 |