31results about "Golf tees" patented technology

A sports hat with accessory-holding features is a device that allows the removable attachment of several sports accessories so that the sports accessories can be comfortably carried without obstructing the user's body. The device includes a hat crown, a hat peak, a left magnetic feature, a right magnetic feature, several left tee-receiving features, several right tee-receiving features, a left fastener, and a right fastener. The hat crown and the hat peak correspond to the main portions of the selected sports hat. The left magnetic feature and the right magnetic feature allow the removable attachment of metallic golf accessories to the device. The left tee-receiving features and the right tee-receiving features allow the removable attachment of several golf tees to the device. The left fastener and the right fastener allow the removable attachment of golf accessories equipped with matching fasteners, such as golf gloves with hook and loop fasteners.

A golf tee retention system comprising a flexible tether (3) with securing mechanisms at both ends for retaining golf tees. The system includes an anchor tee and a playing tee, each secured within sleeves (1) at opposite ends of the tether (3), with rubber stoppers (2) preventing tee displacement from the sleeves (1). The system limits the displacement distance of the playing tee during golf play while maintaining proper positioning for ball placement. A method of using the golf tee retention system is disclosed.

A golf tee includes a shaft having a first end portion and a second end portion, a ball support member formed at the second end portion of the shaft; and a collision impact member formed between the first end portion and the second end portion of the shaft. The collision impact member is plate-shaped component formed separately from the ball support member. The collision impact member protrudes from the shaft. When a golf club swing by a player approaches a stationary golf ball supported on the ball support member, the club first hits the collision impact member that causes dislodging of the ball from the ball support member and also the suspension of the ball in the midair; and subsequently, the club hits the ball suspended in the midair, without any contact with the golf tee, thereby eliminating possibility of deflection or restriction on the ball movement and trajectory thereof.

Supports for cigars and cigarettes that include a slot for insertion of a golf tee.

The application discloses a golf ball launcher, which comprises a main shell, a ball sleeve, a swing track and a ball stand. The outer wall of the main shell is provided with a groove. The ball sleeve is embedded in the groove, and the ball sleeve is provided with a ball channel. The swing track is provided with a track piece and a limiting piece connected with the track piece. The limiting piece and the track piece have an included angle. The end of the track piece away from the limiting piece is provided with a ball falling hole. The ball stand is connected with the main shell, and the ball stand is provided with a ball spike. Under the action of external force, the swing track can rotate to one side of the ball stand and fall on the ball spike. The limiting piece blocks the bottom of the ball sleeve. When the swing track swings to one side of the groove, the ball at the bottom of the ball sleeve can fall into the limiting piece. The golf ball launcher of the application discards the complex driving mechanism and electronic device, adopts a pure physical structure design, has a simple structure and low cost, and is very suitable for children training and playing. The golf ball launcher is suitable for purchasing and using in multiple scenes such as families, kindergartens and children activity centers, and helps to promote the popularization and generalization of the golf in children groups.

The invention discloses a pressure sensing device arranged on a full-automatic pitching machine, which is characterized in that the pressure sensing device comprises a metal sensor and a gravity telescopic rod assembly, the metal sensor is positioned in a ball support base, the gravity telescopic rod assembly is positioned in a ball tree, the ball tree is fixed on the ball support base, and when the top end surface of the ball tree loads a ball body, the gravity telescopic rod assembly is fixed on the ball support base. Only the telescopic rod moves downwards under the gravity effect of the ball, the metal head penetrates through the through hole in the platform face of the ball support base to enter the sensing range of the metal sensor, the gravity of the telescopic rod is light, stress of the pressure spring is small and even, the sensitivity is kept high, and the service life is long. The ball tree is fixed to the ball support base, it is ensured that the telescopic rod vertically ascends and descends in a rubber tubular body of the ball tree, the situation that a body of the pressure spring deforms under the action of external force is avoided, and the sensitivity of the pressure spring is further protected; and the metal inductor is arranged to induce approaching metal, so that the requirement on the environment is low, and the induction is sensitive.

A golf training aid has a hitting portion, a standing portion, and a light unit. The hitting portion has a step, adjustable tees and rails. The standing portion has standing pad alignment lines and golf ball direction options. The light unit senses when a golf club is about to strike a golf ball and this triggers a variety of speed sensors, fast and slow strobe lights and other feedback devices that give the golfer immediate feedback on his / her swing, without the golfer having to a) wait for feedback, and b) take his / her eyes off the ball.

A miniature golf hole with a spinning wheel is disclosed. An example miniature golf hole includes a spinning wheel that defines cavities arranged circumferentially about the spinning wheel. A cavity surface of each of the cavities defines one or more cavity openings through which the golf ball is capable of traveling upon entering the respective cavity. The one or more cavity openings of each of the cavities are positioned at a radial distance along the spinning wheel that is different to that of the one or more cavity openings of the other of the cavities. A transfer panel is stationary and positioned below the spinning wheel. The transfer panel includes concentric rings each of which aligns vertically with the one or more cavity openings of a respective one of the cavities to receive the golf ball from the respective cavity.

A golf tee anchor that is adapted to hold and secure a rubber golf tee to a ground surface. Its lightning bolt shape allows it to act as an anchor that is adapted to withstand golf swing forces and avoid having to re-secure a tee over and over again after swinging impacts.

The present disclosure relates to a support frame for a golf net, comprising a panel, a retaining assembly, a connecting assembly, and a supporting assembly. The retaining assembly is formed by multi-section support rods and allows for quick disassembly and assembly; the connecting assembly gathers the support rods to form a cross-supporting structure; the supporting assembly features an angle adjusting hole group and length-adjustable supporting columns, enabling appropriate adjustment of the panel's inclination angle and support height, and comprises a ball placing assembly to provide a stable ball placement position, thereby enhancing overall site adaptability and portability.

An environmentally friendly functional golf tee comprising a prefilled, filled and / or refillable hollow tee stem having a top and a bottom. The functional golf tee also includes a removable cap mechanically connected to the top of the tee stem. The bottom of the tee stem comprises a pointed and / or pointed and threaded tip. The bottom of the tee stem may be permanent or removable. The cap is configured to retain a beverage ranging from ⅛ OZ to 3 liquid ounces within the hollow tee stem. The top of the hollow tee stem and the cap are each configured to accept a golf ball for teeing. The functional golf tee comprises a composite material selected from at least one of a bio-degradable plastic, carbohydrate-based polymeric plastic, a compostable plastic, a bioplastic, a wheat straw, or a sustainably sourced paper product.

A golf teeing device 5, comprising a tee rod 10, preferably of polyurethane, configured to support a golf ball, a housing 20 defining an elongate slot extending from an open end for receiving the tee

Golf Tee Encasements are reusable objects available in a variety of forms that have vertical holes for golf tees to be inserted into. Golf tee encasements are offered in a variety of figures, shapes, sizes, and colors that enhance the appearance of the standard golf tee. Golf Tee Encasements provide easier ways to balance a golf ball on a tee, protect tees from breaking, and allow tees to be found easier. Golf tee Encasements appeal to golfers of all ages.

The magnetic coil 30 is configured to provide a pulsed signal to a magnetometer 82 in communication with a golf ball 20 used within the golf facility. Multiple coils 30 are provided at different locations around the golf facility, and the pulsed signal is preferably coded to reveal the location of the golf ball.

A golf training aid has a hitting portion, a standing portion, and a light unit. The hitting portion has a step, adjustable tees and rails. The standing portion has standing pad alignment lines and golf ball direction options. The light unit senses when a golf club is about to strike a golf ball and this triggers a variety of speed sensors, fast and slow strobe lights and other feedback devices that give the golfer immediate feedback on his / her swing, without the golfer having to a) wait for feedback, and b) take his / her eyes off the ball.

A robot with a movable arm capable to drawing golf balls and setting them on a tee at the player's stand. The robot is for setting golf balls and includes an arm, a head which is connected to the arm, a controller. On the head a gripping element is arranged which is intended to grip golf balls, and the controller is equipped with a software to enable conveying a golf ball to an indicated position. The embodiments also provide a method for setting golf balls.

A golf-tee holding device is intended to provide users with a weighed and easy to carry golf-tee holder. Further, the device can hold multiple golf tees in and upright and easily accessible fashion. Furthermore, the weighed golf-tee holder is shaped like an animal carrying a bag, and the bag has a plurality of tee-receiving holes that are arranged in a grid pattern. The animal can be shaped as an eagle, an alligator, a tiger, or any other kind of animal. Additionally, the device has an eyelet attached to the animal-shaped structure, for attaching any fastener of choice that helps users to hang the device on various surfaces. Thus, the golf-tee holding device is a user-friendly, fun, and aesthetically appealing golf-tee holding device.

A golf game apparatus includes a tee apparatus. The tee apparatus includes a cover plate having a marking for ball positioning, a base positioned below the cover plate, a frame positioned below and supporting the base, an electromagnet mounted to the base to generate a magnetic field for an electrified golf ball, and circuitry housed in the frame and configured to supply electrical signals to the electromagnet for generating the magnetic field.

The utility model relates to the technical field of golf sports equipment, in particular to a golf tee. The golf tee is of a hollow tubular structure, and the tubular structure is formed by winding a thin film structure. The tubular structure is provided with a first end and a second end; the first end is used for being inserted into a service area, and the second end is used for supporting a golf ball. Due to the fact that the golf ball seat is of the tubular structure formed by winding the multiple layers of thin film structures, the golf ball seat has flexibility and is different from a fragile traditional ball seat. When the golf ball seat is used, the golf ball seat can absorb downward force in the length direction of the golf ball seat and keep stable, so that the risk of breakage is reduced, and the golf ball seat can be used for more times compared with a traditional ball seat.

The present invention pertains to a golf tee comprising a stem portion and a top portion connected to the stem portion, the top portion includes an upper surface that opposes the stem and having a convex shape and at least one groove, free of an adhesive layer or material that anchors the ball on the upper surface against uneven ground. The golf tee minimizes friction and other impeding forces between the tee and the ball by reducing an area of contact between the tee and the ball, while preventing the player from installing the golf tee other than vertically into the ground, or horizontal to the Earth's surface, thereby preventing the golf player from having to alter his or her posture and stroke according to the mounting of the ball.

A miniature golf hole with a spin wheel is disclosed. The exemplary miniature golf hole includes a spin wheel defining cavities arranged circumferentially around the periphery. The cavity surface of each of the cavities defines one or more cavity openings through which a golf ball can pass upon entering the respective cavity. The one or more cavity openings of each of the cavities are positioned at a different radial distance along the spin wheel than the one or more cavity openings of the other cavities. A transfer panel is stationary and positioned below the spin wheel. The transfer panel includes concentric rings, each of which is vertically aligned with the one or more cavity openings of a respective one of the cavities to receive a golf ball from the respective cavity.

A functional golf tee comprising a prefilled, filled and / or refillable hollow tee stem having a top and a bottom. The functional golf tee also includes a removable cap mechanically connected to the top of the tee stem. The bottom of the tee stem comprises a pointed and / or pointed and threaded tip. The bottom of the tee stem may be permanent or removable. The cap is configured to retain a beverage ranging from 1 / 8 oz to 3 liquid ounces within the hollow tee stem. The top of the hollow tee stem and the cap are each configured to accept a golf ball for teeing. The functional golf tee with the connected cap is USGA compliant and configured to both retain a beverage or other consumable as well as accept a golf ball for teeing. As a novelty tee the functional golf tee may be non-compliant with USGA regulations.

A hybrid golf accessory and method of use thereof is described. Embodiments of the hybrid golf accessory can include a drinking vessel and a golf tee guide integrated with the drinking vessel.

A system and associated method for recommending to a user an optimal starting tee for one or more golf course holes of a golf course, including a host terminal including an application including program(s) of instruction embodied in a non-transitory computer readable medium and executable by a processor to configure the application and a user interface configured to receive instructions from the user requesting a recommendation of the optimal starting tee for the user from a plurality of designated starting tees for the one or more golf course holes and to present the recommendation to the user, and an apparatus including program(s) of instruction embodied in a non-transitory computer readable medium and executable by a processor to configure the apparatus and a determination module configured to determine the optimal starting tee for the user from the plurality of designated starting tees based on golf course information and user information.

To communicate with a magnetometer (82) within a golf ball (20) used in a golf facility, an electromagnetic coil (30) is configured to supply pulsed signals to the magnetometer. A plurality of coils (30) are provided at different locations around the golf facility, and the pulsed signals are preferably coded so that the location of the golf ball is known.

A golf tee includes a shaft having a first end portion and a second end portion, a ball support member formed at the second end portion of the shaft; and a collision impact member formed between the first end portion and the second end portion of the shaft. The collision impact member is plate-shaped component formed separately from the ball support member. The collision impact member protrudes from the shaft. When a golf club swing by a player approaches a stationary golf ball supported on the ball support member, the club first hits the collision impact member that causes dislodging of the ball from the ball support member and also the suspension of the ball in the midair; and subsequently, the club hits the ball suspended in the midair, without any contact with the golf tee, thereby eliminating possibility of deflection or restriction on the ball movement and trajectory thereof.