Height-adjustable golf tee system
AssigneePractice Perfect Golf Solutions, LLC
InventorJohn Chavez
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Abstract
An adjustable height golf tee system having a tee and an anchor is discussed. The tee is height-adjustable relative to the anchor. A first anchor includes a cap, a stem, and a tip. The stem can be threaded internally, externally, or a combination thereof. A second anchor includes a base, a first stem, a cap, and a second stem as well as optional spacers. The stems can be threaded internally. Both the first and second anchors can be composed multiple pieces (e.g., a detachable cap, a detachable stem, or a detachable portion thereof) to provide access to an inner cavity of the respective stems.
Claims10
A golf tee anchor system comprising:
- an anchor comprising:
- a tip formed by a first end of the anchor,
- a cavity disposed between the first end of the anchor and a second end of the anchor, the cavity at least partially defined by one or more inner walls of the anchor, the cavity defining a first portion and a second portion, the one or more inner walls of the anchor defining the first portion of the cavity defining a plurality of threads, having a maximum diameter, and
- a curved or tapered opening at the second end of the anchor, the curved or tapered opening having a diameter larger than the maximum diameter of the plurality of threads, the curved or tapered opening configured to permit a broken or sheared tee to be removed from the cavity;
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- a tee comprising:
- a shaft having a first end and a second end, the second end of the shaft configured to be inserted into the cavity of the anchor, and
- a head disposed at the first end of the shaft, the head configured to extend out of the curved or tapered opening of the cavity and to support a golf ball.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.