Collapsible Golf Bag Pushcart with Tri-Tier Chassis
Find Innovative SolutionsGenerate Solutions
Solution Overview
Problem
Golfers face challenges with the portability and storage of golf bags and pushcarts, including the inconvenience of assembling and disassembling equipment, loss of time, and the lack of rigidity and organization in traditional golf bag designs, which can lead to damage and discomfort during transport.
Innovation Solution
A combination golf bag and pushcart with a tri-tier chassis, multi-wheels, and a push bar assembly that folds into two positions for storage and extended use, featuring a brake system, integrated storage, and customizable golf club organization, allowing for easy transition between walking and riding modes.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Weight of moving object
If a conventional golf bag is used, then the bag can be carried by hand or over the shoulder, but it becomes heavy and cumbersome to haul around, taking its toll on the golfer's body
Solution Approach 1:
The patent combines a golf bag and a pushcart into a single integrated unit. The golf bag is attached to the pushcart frame, merging two separate functions (carrying bags and pushing cart) into one device. This allows the golfer to push the combined unit instead of carrying the bag manually, reducing physical burden while maintaining bag capacity.
Solution Approach 2:
The device serves multiple functions: it acts as both a golf bag for carrying clubs and equipment, and a pushcart for transporting the load. The integrated design eliminates the need for separate bag and cart, providing universal functionality that addresses both storage and transportation needs.
2Ease of operation
If a pushcart is used to transport golf equipment, then the physical burden is reduced, but the equipment takes up valuable storage space in the car trunk
Solution Approach 1:
The pushcart is designed to fold into a compact configuration that nests within or alongside a standard golf bag. The collapsible frame structure allows the cart to be stored in the same space as a conventional bag, eliminating the need for separate storage space while maintaining the transportation functionality.
3Adaptability or versatility
If separate golf bag and pushcart equipment is used, then functionality is comprehensive, but assembling and disassembling the equipment is very time consuming
Solution Approach 1:
By merging the golf bag and pushcart into a single integrated unit, the patent eliminates the need to assemble and disassemble separate pieces of equipment. The combined design is ready to use as a single unit, significantly reducing the time required for setup and teardown while maintaining comprehensive functionality.
4Quantity of substance
If a conventional golf bag is used, then the bag can hold golf clubs and items, but the clubs are bunched up in the middle of the bag, making it hard to keep track of all the clubs
Solution Approach 1:
The patent divides the club storage space into multiple compartments and sections within the pushcart frame. Clubs are organized in designated slots and compartments rather than being bunched together, allowing easy identification and access to specific clubs while maintaining overall storage capacity.
Data Source
AI summary
A multi-wheeled golf push cart is shown that combines the functionality of a conventional pushcart and golf bag into a single piece of equipment. The cart comprises a collapsible multi-wheeled configuration and push bar. These collapsible mechanisms enable the cart to be transformed into two positions: folded or extended. The cart is also equipped with a plurality of golf club slots strategically formed into a U-shaped housing for optimized club organization and protection. For golf equipment storage space, the cart has a main console located in the push bar. In addition, the golf cart has a strap-on bag that comes with multiple pockets for additional storage. In an extended position, the cart is designed for walking similar to using a pushcart and bag combination. In a folded position, the compact designed allow it to fit securely onto the back of a motorized cart for riding, similar to a conventional golf bag.