Apparatus for Carrying Golf Equipment

Abstract

An apparatus includes a base configured for conforming to a user's waist. A material encases the base. At least one pouch is configured for storage of golf balls. A plurality of straps is configured for storage of ball tees. A magnetic material, disposed between the base and the material, is configured for retaining metal accessories. At least one storage pouch is configured for storing ball markers. A hook material swatch is configured for joining a glove. A loop material swatch is configured for joining the apparatus to a hook material joined to a flat surface. A retaining strap is configured for retaining a divot tool. Means is configured for joining the apparatus to a waist band or a belt of the user, wherein the apparatus enables the user to readily access a golfing accessory, and follows the user's movements without interfering with the user's mobility or club swing.

1 . An apparatus comprising:
 means for generally conforming to a user's waist when the apparatus is joined thereabout;   means for encasing the conforming means;   means for storage of golf balls;   means for storage of golf ball tees; and   means for removably joining the apparatus to an article of clothing of the user, wherein the apparatus enables the user to readily access a golfing accessory, and follows the user's movements without interfering with the user's mobility or club swing.   
     
     
         2 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 1 , further comprising means for retaining metal golfing accessories. 
     
     
         3 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 1 , further comprising means for removably joining the apparatus to a clip. 
     
     
         4 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 1 , further comprising means for removably joining a golfing glove. 
     
     
         5 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 1 , further comprising means for removably joining the apparatus to a generally flat surface. 
     
     
         6 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 1 , further comprising means for storing golf ball markers. 
     
     
         7 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 1 , further comprising means for retaining a divot tool. 
     
     
         8 . An apparatus comprising:
 a flexible base configured for generally conforming to a user's waist when the apparatus is joined thereabout;   a sleeve material for encasing the flexible base;   at least one elasticized pouch, joined to a front side of the encased flexible base, configured for storage of golf balls;   a plurality of elasticized straps, joined to the front side, configured for storage of golf ball tees; and   means, joined to a back side of the encased flexible base, configured for removably joining the apparatus to an article of clothing of the user, wherein the apparatus enables the user to readily access a golfing accessory, and follows the user's movements without interfering with the user's mobility or club swing.   
     
     
         9 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 8 , further comprising a magnetic material, disposed between the flexible base and the sleeve material, configured for retaining metal golfing accessories. 
     
     
         10 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 8 , further comprising a grommet configured for removably joining the apparatus to a clip. 
     
     
         11 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 8 , further comprising a first hook material swatch, joined to the front side, configured for removably joining a golfing glove. 
     
     
         12 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 8 , further comprising a loop material swatch, joined to the back side, configured for removably joining the apparatus to a hook material joined to a generally flat surface. 
     
     
         13 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 12 , further comprising a second hook material swatch having an adhesive backing for joining to the generally flat surface and for matting with the loop material swatch. 
     
     
         14 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 8 , further comprising at least one elastic storage pouch, joined to the front side, configured for storing golf ball markers. 
     
     
         15 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 8 , further comprising an elastic retaining strap, joined to the front side, configured for retaining a divot tool. 
     
     
         16 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 8 , wherein the flexible base generally comprises an L-shape. 
     
     
         17 . An apparatus comprising:
 a flexible base configured for generally conforming to a user's waist when the apparatus is joined thereabout;   a sleeve material for encasing the flexible base;   at least one elasticized pouch, joined to a front side of the encased flexible base, configured for storage of golf balls;   a plurality of elasticized straps, joined to the front side, configured for storage of golf ball tees;   a magnetic material, disposed between the flexible base and the sleeve material, configured for retaining metal golfing accessories;   at least one elastic storage pouch, joined to the front side, configured for storing golf ball markers;   a first hook material swatch, joined to the front side, configured for removably joining a golfing glove;   a loop material swatch, joined to a back side of the encased flexible base, configured for removably joining the apparatus to a hook material joined to a generally flat surface;   an elastic retaining strap, joined to the front side, configured for retaining a divot tool; and   means, joined to the back side, configured for removably joining the apparatus to a waist band or a belt of the user, wherein the apparatus enables the user to readily access a golfing accessory, and follows the user's movements without interfering with the user's mobility or club swing.   
     
     
         18 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 17 , further comprising a grommet configured for removably joining the apparatus to a clip. 
     
     
         19 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 17 , further comprising a second hook material swatch having an adhesive backing for joining to the generally flat surface and for matting with the loop material swatch. 
     
     
         20 . The apparatus as recited in  claim 17 , wherein the flexible base generally comprises an L-shape.