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US 4,951,945 AGranted
Plastic golf tee
OwnerRobert M. Gambleinventor
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Abstract
The golf tee of the invention is formed from high impact plastic. It includes a sword shaped shaft and an enlarged triangular head integral therewith. The shaft has gradually tapering large, flat side surfaces large enough for markings thereon and forming a sharp front edge. The triangular shaped head includes a front apex and a slightly concaved area for supporting a golf ball. The upper rear of the shaft joins with the rear side of the triangular head to form a solid impact area.
Claims9
A golf tee formed from a high impact plastic comprising
- a sword shaped shaft having an enlarged triangular head integral therewith,
- said triangular head having an upper flat surface with a slightly concaved area located therein, for supporting a golf ball, side aprons connecting to form a front apex and a flat rear side,
- said shaft projecting downwardly from said triangular head and forming a pointed base for inserting into the teeing ground,
- wherein said tee is about three inches in height, and said triangular head is about 13/16 inch from the center of the rear side to the front apex, and about 11/16 inch at its widest point.
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A golf tee formed from a high impact plastic comprising
- a sword shaped shaft having an enlarged triangular head integral therewith,
- said triangular head having an upper flat surface with a slightly concaved area located therein for supporting a golf ball, side aprons connecting to form a front apex, and a flat rear side,
- said shaft projecting downwardly from said triangular head and forming a pointed base for inserting into the teeing ground,
- said shaft comprises a sharpened front edge, a sharpened lower rear edge tapering upwardly into a flat rear section integral with the flat rear side of said triangle, and gradually tapering large flat surface,
- wherein said concaved area is located toward the rear of said triangular head, and
- wherein said tee is about three inches in height, and said triangular head is about 13/16 inch from the center of the rear side to the front apex, and about 11/16 inch at its widest point.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.