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US 5,855,522 AGranted
Golf putting apparatus with variable surface
OwnerPaul C. Bevaninventor
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Abstract
Golf putting apparatus having a putting surface on which a plurality of support springs and corresponding screws are provided proximate the periphery of the putting surface for enabling the user to quickly and easily create, or selectively alter, undulations in the putting surface.
Claims10
Golf putting apparatus having a selectively variable putting surface over which a golf ball is putted toward a hole in said surface, comprising:
- a rigid frame interconnecting a plurality of sockets, each socket having an inner threaded bore;
- a plurality of springs, each spring being disposed about one of said plurality of sockets;
- a plurality of screws, each having a head and a threaded leg, each threaded leg being adapted to engage said inner threads of one of said plurality of sockets;
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- a flexible panel defining said putting surface, said flexible panel being supported on said plurality of springs and movably coupled to said frame by said plurality of screws engaging said plurality of sockets, said flexible panel having a hole having a diameter larger than said golf ball.
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Adjustable golf putting surface apparatus, comprising:
- a putting surface defined by a first end and a second end spaced from said first end and a pair of opposite sides extending between said first and second ends, each of said opposite sides having a plurality of bores;
- an aperture for receiving a golf ball formed in said surface at a point remote from said first end;
- a plurality of screws, each of said plurality of screws being positioned through one of said plurality of bores in said opposite sides of said putting surface;
- a plurality of springs, each said spring being positioned about one of said plurality of screws and supporting said putting surface;
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- frame means comprising a base portion to which said plurality of screws are attached.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.