US2014329619A1PendingUtilityA1

Golf Tee

Assignee: CHANG CHEN TEPriority: May 6, 2013Filed: May 6, 2013Published: Nov 6, 2014
Est. expiryMay 6, 2033(~6.8 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Chen-Te Chang
A63B 57/0018A63B 57/10A63B 57/16
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Abstract

A golf tee contains a fixing nail, a spring, a plurality of fitting loops, a seat, and a cap. The fixing nail has a holding portion, the holding portion has a notch, and the notch communicates with a first groove. The spring is retained in the notch and has a retaining portion. Each fitting loop has a hole so as to fit the fitting loop with the spring, and the hole has a second groove. The each fitting loop also has an engaging portion, such that the engaging portion is retained in the second groove, an engaging portion of a lowermost fitting loop is fixed in the first groove of the fixing nail. The seat has a protrusion and a placing portion so as to hold golf. The seat has an orifice for inserting the spring and receiving the retaining portion. Also, the cap is covered on the orifice.

Claims

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A golf tee comprising:
 a fixing nail having a holding portion disposed on an upper end thereof, the holding portion having a notch, and the notch communicating with a first groove having a diameter larger than the notch;   a spring retained in the notch and having a retaining portion formed in a trumpet shape and arranged on an upper end thereof;   a plurality of fitting loops, each having a hole so as to fit teach fitting loop with the spring, and the hole having a second groove with a diameter larger than the hole, the second groove being defined on an upper end of the hole, the each fitting loop also having an engaging portion defined on a bottom end thereof and having an outer diameter smaller than the each fitting loop, such that an engaging portion of a lowermost fitting loop is fixed in the first groove of the fixing nail;   a seat having a protrusion formed on a bottom end thereof and retained in a second groove of an uppermost fitting loop and having a placing portion arranged on a top end thereof so as to hold golf, and the seat also having an orifice defined therein so as to insert the spring and to receive the retaining portion;   a cap covered on the orifice.   
     
     
         2 . The golf tee as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the orifice has a raised rim formed around an inner wall thereof, and the cap has a raised portion extending around an outer peripheral side thereof. 
     
     
         3 . The golf tee as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the cap has a recess defined on a bottom end thereof so as to receive an upper end of the spring. 
     
     
         4 . The golf tee as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the each fitting loop also has an engaging portion defined on a bottom end thereof, and a lower end of the engaging portion is conical. 
     
     
         5 . The golf tee as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein a lower end of the protrusion is conical. 
     
     
         6 . The golf tee as claimed in  claim 1 , wherein the each fitting loop has a varying color.

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