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US 5,685,780 AGranted
Golf cup and golf tee for putting practice platforms
OwnerPierre Desjardinsinventor
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A golf cup is provided for securement to a golf practice putting platform wherein the cup comprises a cylinder defining a hollow chamber having a closed bottom end and a circular open top end. The securement means is provided adjacent the open top end for securing the golf cup to the putting platform. The golf cup is provided with a plurality of gadgetry, mechanically or electronically constructed, to induce laughter to one or more players playing the putting game on a miniature golf putting course. There is also provided a golf tee for securement to the practice putting platform and comprised of a cylinder having a hole therein for securement of a tee element which extends thereabove. The cylinder housing is detachable secured to a support base having securement means for securing the golf tee to the putting platform. Various gadgetry is also connected to the tee to further induce laughter to the players.
A golf cup for securement in a golf practice putting surface, said golf cup comprising a cylinder defining a hollow chamber having a bottom end and a circular open top end, securement means for securing said golf cup to said putting surface with said open top end flush therewith, said cylinder having hand contact means connected therein to create a physical sensation to a hand placed in said cup when retrieving a golf ball therefrom.
A miniature putting golf course having a plurality of putting surfaces, each said surfaces having a golf tee area and a golf cup to receive a golf ball projected therein, the improvement comprising detection means to detect a predetermined condition associated with a person playing said golf course, a water jet connected at a predetermined location and oriented to eject a water spray, a sensor to sense said predetermined condition, a water pressurized supply connected to a water line feeding water to said water jet, and processing circuit means responsive to said sensor to actuate said water valve and cause said water jet to eject said water spray.
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