Golf course grabber device
OwnerDavid Myersinventor
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Abstract
A grabbing device for grabbing an object from a distance. The grabbing device may include a handle with a moveable section and a fixed section. The moveable section may be coupled to the fixed section. The grabbing device may also include a head assembly with one or more elongated members configured to grab an object. The head assembly may have a shaft coupled to the handle at a proximal end and removably coupled to the head assembly at a distal end, wherein the head assembly may be removed and replaced with an alternative head assembly.
Claims20
A grabbing device for grabbing an object from a distance, the grabbing device comprising:
- a handle having a moveable section and a fixed section, the moveable section being movably coupled to the fixed section;
- a head assembly with a plurality of elongated members configured to grab an object;
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- a shaft coupled to the handle at a proximal end of the shaft and removably coupled to the head assembly at a distal end of the shaft, wherein the head assembly may be removed and replaced with an alternative head assembly.
A golf course grabbing device for grabbing a tee marker located on a golf course comprising:
- a handle having a moveable section and a fixed section, the moveable section being movably coupled to the fixed section;
- a main shaft coupled to the fixed section, the main shaft defining a device central axis;
- a head assembly coupled to the main shaft, the head assembly including a pivot plate;
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- a plurality of elongated members each of which is pivotally coupled the pivot plate, wherein each of the plurality of elongated members includes a divergent shape configured to engage the tee marker.
A method of moving a tee marker, having a ground engaging mechanism, from a first location to a second location, the method comprising:
- positioning a head assembly of a grabbing device at least partially around the tee marker located at the first location;
- squeezing a handle of the grabbing device to an at least partially closed position around the tee marker;
- moving the grabbing device in an at least partially upward direction to remove the tee marker from the ground;
- transporting the tee marker to the second location;
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- inserting the ground engaging mechanism into the ground with the grabbing device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.