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US 8,985,410 B2Granted
Magnetic golf ball marker bracelet
OwnerRobert Forest Wishartinventor
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Abstract
This invention is a bracelet designed to accommodate a metallic golf ball marker held in place by a magnet. The marker is a key part of a golf game utilized by players to mark the position of their ball on the green. By incorporating a magnet in an attractive colorful bracelet the golfer can have ready access to an easily removable and replaceable marker.
Claims12
A magnetic golf ball marker bracelet, comprising:
- a flexible molded band having an indentation formed on an outer surface of the molded band, said indentation being sized to accommodate a golf ball marker;
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- a magnet disposed within the molded band and positioned between the indentation and an inner surface of the molded band;
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- a metallic golf ball marker sized to fit within said indentation,
- wherein the metallic golf ball marker, when positioned in the indentation of the molded band, is magnetically and removably held to the molded band.
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A method of manufacturing a magnetic golf ball marker bracelet, comprising:
- providing a mold shaped to form a flexible molded band having an indentation on an outer surface of the band, said indentation being sized to accommodate a golf ball marker;
- positioning a magnet in the mold, said magnet positioned to be embedded within the molded band at a position between the indentation and an inner surface of the band;
- forming the band using the mold;
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- providing a metallic golf ball marker sized to fit within said indentation,
- wherein the metallic golf ball marker, when positioned in the indentation of the molded band, is magnetically and removably held to the molded band.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.