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US 8,272,969 B2Granted
Flagpole and ferrule assembly
AssigneeWind Gear Direct, LLC
InventorJack C. Priegel
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Abstract
A golf flagpole and ferrule assembly for mounting in a golf cup hole is disclosed. The flagpole and ferrule both include cooperating coupling parts to form an attachment therebetween. A cap is applied over portions of the flagpole and the ferrule to couple to the retaining members and secure the flagpole to the ferrule.
Claims13
A method of assembling a golf flagpole to a ferrule body, the method comprising:
- inserting an end of a flagpole into a bore defined in a ferrule body to form a preassembly;
- placing the preassembly into an injection mold cavity with the flagpole extending out from the mold cavity;
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- injecting a plastic material into the mold cavity to form an overmolded cap extending over portions of the flagpole and ferrule body to secure the flagpole to the ferrule body.
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