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US 8,910,785 B2Granted
Golf bag with a stabilization and reinforcement system and methods to manufacture a golf bag with the stabilization and reinforcement system
AssigneeKarsten Manufacturing Corporation
InventorJohn H. Loudenslager
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Abstract
Embodiments of golf bag having a stabilization and reinforcement system and methods to manufacture such a golf bag are generally described herein. Other embodiments of a golf bag having a stabilization and reinforcement system including a first bracket engaged to a second bracket through a flexible rod may be described and claimed.
Claims15
A system comprising:
- a top portion of a bag;
- a bottom portion of the bag, wherein the bag defines an exterior surface and an interior surface;
- a rod having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the rod is engaged to the top portion;
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- a hinge engaged to the bottom portion, the hinge having a base portion and a back portion with a pivot portion between the base portion and the back portion, wherein the back portion defines a channel, wherein the back portion is configured to rotate relative to base portion such that the back portion does not contact the bottom portion of the bag, wherein the base portion of the hinge is engaged to the interior surface of the bag, and the channel of the back portion of the hinge is engaged to the second end of the rod.
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A golf bag comprising:
- a body having a bottom portion and a top portion in communication with a chamber extending between the top and bottom portion, the chamber configured to receive one or more golf clubs, wherein the body defines an exterior surface and an interior surface;
- an extensible bag stand coupled to the body, the extensible bag stand including one or more deployable legs and a rod having a first end and a second end, the first end of the rod being engaged to the top portion;
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- a hinge having a base portion, a back portion and a pivot portion between the base portion and the back portion, wherein the back portion is configured to rotate relative to base portion such that the back portion does not contact the bottom portion of the body, wherein the back portion defines a channel, and wherein the base portion of the hinge is engaged to the interior surface of the body and the channel of the back portion of the hinge is engaged to the second end of the rod.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.