Golf green repair tool system
OwnerMichael Kristoffinventor
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Abstract
A golf ball mark green repair tool system including a mechanical ball mark repair tool integrated into a putter handle. The device provides golfers with a ball mark repair tool, installed directly into a putter, to ensure ball marks are repaired in an effective manner. The apparatus includes a repair tool assembly including a top plate having a series of apertures, a cylindrical base including a first-end, a second-end, a canister, a spring mechanism, a prong-unit having at least one prong working in combination. It utilizes the prong-unit dispensing from the tool, entering the ground and pushing the ball mark inward, moving turf back into its proper location.
Claims20
A golf ball mark green repair tool system comprising:
- a repair tool assembly;
- a top plate having;
- a series of apertures;
- a cylindrical base including;
- a first-end;
- a second-end;
- a canister;
- a spring mechanism;
- and
- a prong-unit having;
- at least one prong;
- wherein said repair tool assembly includes said top plate having said series of apertures, and said cylindrical base including said first-end, said second-end, said canister,
- said spring mechanism, and said prong-unit having said at least one prong in functional combination;
- wherein said top plate is positioned at said first-end of said cylindrical base;
- wherein said at least one prong is configured to eject and retract, said at least one prong is ejected through said series of apertures positioned at said first-end as said spring is compressed;
- and
- wherein said at least one prong is inserted into a ground surface and said golf ball mark green repair tool system provides a tool for repairing golf ball marks on said ground or putting surface.
The golf ball mark green repair tool system of claim 15, wherein said ridged material is metal.
A golf ball mark green repair tool system, the golf ball mark green repair tool system comprising:
- a repair tool assembly;
- a top plate having;
- a series of apertures;
- a cylindrical base including;
- a first-end;
- a second-end;
- a canister;
- a spring mechanism;
- and
- a prong-unit having;
- at least one prong;
- wherein said repair tool assembly includes said top plate having said series of apertures, and said cylindrical base including said first-end, said second-end, said canister, said spring mechanism, and said prong-unit having said at least one prong in functional combination;
- wherein said top plate is positioned at said first-end of said cylindrical base;
- wherein said at least one prong is configured to eject and retract, said at least one prong is ejected through said series of apertures positioned at said first-end as said spring is compressed;
- wherein said at least one prong is inserted into a ground surface and said golf ball mark green repair tool system provides a tool for repairing golf ball marks on said ground surface;
- wherein said repair tool system further comprises a golf club having a shaft and a handle end, wherein said cylindrical base is positioned at said handle end;
- wherein said repair tool assembly is non-removeable from said handle end, said cylindrical base being affixed within said handle end;
- wherein said at least one mounting-member is configured to be inserted into said handle end;
- wherein said mounting-member is positioned at said second-end of said cylindrical base;
- wherein said canister of said cylindrical base is hollow;
- wherein said canister houses said spring mechanism;
- wherein said spring mechanism further comprises a stabilizing rod;
- wherein said top plate locks to said cylindrical base via a locking pin;
- wherein said at least one prong is configured to move inward in a gripping manner as said as said spring is compressed and said at least one prong is inserted into said ground surface;
- wherein one of said at least one prong is positioned at each of said series of apertures;
- wherein said at least one prong comprises a ridged material;
- wherein said ridged material is metal;
- wherein said prong unit comprises four of said prongs;
- and
- wherein said prongs comprise a curvature.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.