Waist-Mounted Golf Tool Holder with Segmented Compartments
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Solution Overview
Problem
Golfers face distractions and time consumption while searching for tools in golf bags or pockets during play, as existing solutions do not provide an organized and easily accessible way to carry essential golf accessories.
Innovation Solution
A lightweight golf tool holder with a housing and fastener that clips onto a golfer's waist, featuring dedicated holders for a golf ball, divot repair tool, tees, and ball marker, ensuring easy access to these essentials during play.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Loss of time
If golf tools are stored in golf bags or pockets, then tools can be carried, but time and energy are lost searching for tools during play
Solution Approach 1:
The golf tool holder divides the housing into multiple specialized compartments: a divot repair tool holder, a tee holder, a golf ball holder, and a ball marker holder. Each compartment is designed to hold a specific golf accessory, allowing the golfer to quickly locate and retrieve the needed tool without searching through a single large bag or pocket.
2Ease of operation
If multiple golf tools are carried together, then all essentials are available, but organization and quick access are compromised
Solution Approach 1:
The housing is segmented into four distinct holders, each dedicated to a specific golf accessory. This segmentation provides clear organization while maintaining ease of access, as each tool has its own designated space that is easily identifiable and reachable.
Solution Approach 2:
The golf tool holder serves multiple functions within a single device: it holds divot repair tools, tees, golf balls, and ball markers simultaneously. This multi-functionality allows all essential golf accessories to be carried in one organized unit, eliminating the need for separate storage solutions.
3Weight of moving object
If a lightweight device is used to carry tools, then portability is improved, but capacity to hold all essentials may be reduced
Solution Approach 1:
The golf tool holder employs a nested arrangement where multiple holders are disposed within the housing structure. The divot repair tool holder, tee holder, golf ball holder, and ball marker holder are integrated into the main housing, maximizing the use of internal space while keeping the overall device compact and lightweight.
Solution Approach 2:
The housing utilizes three-dimensional space efficiently by arranging holders in different orientations and positions (front side, rear side, left side, right side, top side, bottom side). This spatial optimization allows multiple tools to be held in a compact configuration that minimizes weight while maximizing capacity.
Data Source
AI summary
A golf tool holder is disclosed herein. The golf tool holder includes a housing and a fastener, such as a clip, configured to fasten the golf tool holder to a waistband or a belt of a golfer. The golf tool holder includes a divot repair tool holder, at least one tee holder, a golf ball holder and a ball marker holder. As such, the golf tool holder holds essential golf tools in specific places, thereby providing the golfer with easy access to the essential tools during golf play and allowing the golfer to remain focused on the golf game.