US 12,415,121 B1Granted

Fillable and refillable multi-functional golf tee

OwnerCharles Dwight Mitchum, Jr.inventor

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Abstract

A functional golf tee comprising a prefilled, filled and/or refillable hollow tee stem having a top and a bottom. The functional golf tee also includes a removable cap mechanically connected to the top of the tee stem. The bottom of the tee stem comprises a pointed and/or pointed and threaded tip. The bottom of the tee stem may be permanent or removable. The cap is configured to retain a beverage ranging from ⅛ oz to 3 liquid ounces within the hollow tee stem. The top of the hollow tee stem and the cap are each configured to accept a golf ball for teeing. The functional golf tee with the connected cap is USGA compliant and configured to both retain a beverage or other consumable as well as accept a golf ball for teeing. As a novelty tee the functional golf tee may be non-compliant with USGA regulations.

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Dependent claims

A fillable and refillable functional golf tee comprising:

a single unitary hollow tee stem body having an open proximal top, an open distal bottom, and a 3-ounce hollow center volume from the open proximal top to the open distal bottom;
a solid pointed tip connected to the open distal bottom to enclose the 3-ounce hollow center volume of the hollow tee stem body, wherein the hollow tee stem body is selectively empty, filled, or partially filled with a consumable comprising water, coffee, sports drinks, energy drinks, liquid spirits, CBD oils, liquid soluble powders, candy, chewables, and granular gummies;
and
a removable cap connected to the open proximal top to enclose the 3-ounce hollow center at the open proximal top of the hollow tee stem body;
wherein the single unitary hollow tee stem body, the connected removable cap and the solid pointed tip is the fillable and refillable functional golf tee;
and
the fillable and refillable functional golf tee is not more than 4 inches in height.

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