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US 5,632,496 AGranted
Convertible golf bag system
OwnerAlan F. Nelsoninventor
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Abstract
A convertible golf bag having a club-receiving carry bag detachably securable to a staff bag component with a portion of the exterior of the carry bag forming a part of the exterior of the assembled bag. When secured together, the resulting bag has the appearance and convenience of a large staff bag. The carry bag may be used separately as a light-weight bag. Various accessories including a pull cart, rain cover and personalized panels may be incorporated.
Claims21
A convertible golf bag comprising:
- (a) a carry bag having a generally tubular body with an open upper end for receiving clubs and a bottom;
- (b) a staff bag component having a base and an upstanding sleeve extending up from the base substantially the length of the carry bag, said sleeve having an open side with vertical edges to oppositely engage the body of the carry bag;
- (c) at least one compartment on said staff bag component;
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- (d) cooperating first and second attachment means for selectively securing said staff bag to said carry bag, said first attachment means comprising rigid seat means extending in the area of the base of said staff bag component for receiving the bottom of said carry bag, said second attachment means connected to said staff bag component and securable to extend substantially around the upper end of said carry bag, whereby said carry bag may be positioned adjacent said staff bag component with said bottom engaging said first attachment means and whereby said bag components may be integrally joined by securing said second attachment means to form a combination bag with a portion of the body of the carry bag forming a part of the exterior of the combination bag and whereby said carry bag and staff bag components may be separated by disengaging said first and second attachment means.
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