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Golf equipment cleaning apparatus

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-02-22
CURTIS KIMBERLY
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[0017] In a preferred embodiment of the present invention, the towel member is secured to the outer liner of the shell member with at least one fastener, such as a snap (pref

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While conventional, stationary golf ball cleaners are well known, cleaning a golf ball sporadically (i.e. every three or four holes) can be problematic—especially if one plays early in the morning when dew is present, or after it has rained.
To be sure, a golf club with, for example, plugged grooves can adversely affect the performance of the golf club.

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[0023] While this invention is susceptible of embodiment in many different forms, there is shown in the drawings and will herein be described in detail several specific embodiments with the understanding that the present disclosure is to be considered as an exemplification of the principles of the invention and is not intended to limit the invention to the embodiments illustrated.

[0024] It will be understood that like or analogous elements and / or components, referred to herein, may be identified throughout the drawings with like reference characters.

[0025] Referring now to the drawings and to FIGS. 1-3 collectively, golf equipment cleaning apparatus 10 is shown, which generally comprises shell member 20, bladder member 30, and towel member 40. It will be understood that FIGS. 1-3 are merely schematic representations of golf equipment cleaning apparatus 10. As such, some of the components may be distorted from their actual scale for pictorial clarity. As will be explained in greate...

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Abstract

A golf equipment cleaning apparatus having: a shell member, wherein the shell member includes an outer liner, an inner liner, and a cavity, and wherein the shell member is configured for retaining a bladder member at least partially within the cavity; a bladder member, wherein the bladder member includes an outer liner, an inner liner, and a golf equipment cleaning chamber, and wherein the bladder member is at least partially retained within the cavity of the shell member; and a towel member, wherein the towel member is associated with the shell member.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION(S) [0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application Serial No. 60 / 595,950 filed Aug. 19, 2005, which is hereby incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. Field of the Invention [0003] The present invention relates in general to a golf equipment cleaning apparatus and, more particularly, to a golf equipment cleaning apparatus which enables a user to clean golf equipment (e.g. irons, woods, fairway metals, golf balls, etcetera) during a round of golf when, for example, golf club and / or ball cleaners cannot be found on the golf course itself or on associated equipment, such as a golf cart. [0004] 2. Background Art [0005] Golf equipment cleaners have been known in the art for years. In particular, conventional, stationary golf ball cleaners are commonly found near the tee box on a golf course every three or four holes—largely depending on the particular golf course. Occasionally,...

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IPC IPC(8): B65D83/00B65D33/16A46B9/02A47L13/10A63B55/00B65D85/00
CPCA63B47/04A63B2057/0093A63B57/0087A63B55/008A63B55/408A63B57/60A63B2057/605
Inventor CURTIS, KIMBERLY
Owner CURTIS KIMBERLY
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