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Golf bag support
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-01-16
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Granted: 1965-07-20
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Expires: 1984-01-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Kenneth L Roepke
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-31 10:45
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B55/00; A63B55/50; A63B55/57; A63B55/53
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
389 words
A SUPPORT DEVICE FOR A GOLF BAG COMPRISING AN ELONGATED TUBULAR MEMBER OF A LENGTH SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO A GOLF BAG, A SECOND TUBULAR MEMBER FIXEDLY TELESCOOED WITHIN ONE END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER AND HAVING A HOOK ON THE DISTAL END THEREOF, SAID HOOK CURVING BACK TOWARDS THE PROXIMAL END OF SAID SECOND MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO HOOK ONTO THE EDGE OF A GOLF BAG AT ITS OPEN END, A THIRD TUBULAR MEMBER SLIDABLY RECEIVED WITHIN THE OTHER END OF SAID ELONGATED TUBULAR MEMBER, SAID THIRD MEMBER HAVING A CROSS BAR SECURED TO THE END THEREOF WITHIN SAID ELONGATED MEMBER, SAID ELONGATED MEMBER HAVING OPPOSED ELONGATED LONGITUDINAL SLOTS THROUGH WHICH SAID BAR PROJECTS, A TENSION SPRING CONNECTED AT ONE END TO THE OTHER END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER AND AT THE OTHER END TO SAID CROSS BAR AND NORMALLY PROJECTING SAID THIRD MEMBER TO A POSITION WHEREIN SAID CROSS BAR ENGAGES THE ENDS OF THE SLOTS TOWARD SAID OTHER END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER, SAID TENSION SPRING BEING RECEIVED WITHIN SAID ELONGATED TUBULAR MEMBER AND THIRD MEMBER, SAID THIRD MEMBER HAVING A LONGITUDINAL EXTENDING SLOT THROUGH WHICH TENSION SPRING EXTENDS, A PAIR OF LEGS EACH SWINGABLY CONNECTED TO SAID ELONGATED MEMBER BETWEEN SAID SLOTS AND SAID ONE END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER, A PAIR OF LINKS EACH PIVOTALLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO ONE OF SAID LEGS AND PIVOTALLY CONNECTED AT THE OTHER END TO SAID CROSS BAR, A RIGID C-SHAPED MEMBER FIXED TO SAID ELONGATED MEMBER ADJACENT THE OTHER END THEREOF AND HAVING ITS CONCAVE PORTION OPENING AWAY FROM SAID ELONGATED MEMBER BELOW SAID HOOK, A FOOT SECURED TO SAID C-SHAPED MEMBER AND FLUSH WITH THE OTHER END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER, SAID FOOT AND C-SHAPED MEMBER ADAPTED TO CRADLE THE CLOSED END OF A GOLF BAG, AND A STRAP ASSOCIATED WITH SAID C-SHAPED MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO HOLD A BAG AGAINST SAID C-SHAPED MEMBER AND FOOT, SAID CROSS BAR BEING CURVED INTO A CONCAVE SHAPE WHICH OPENS IN THE SAME DIRECTION AS SAID CSHAPED MEMBER FOR RECEPTION OF A GOLF BAG, SAID CROSS BAR HAVING OPPOSITELY OPENING SLOTS AT SAID ELEMENT LONGITUDINAL SLOTS AND RECEIVING THE WALLS OF SAID ELEMENT AT SAID ELEMENT LONGITUDINAL SLOTS TO RESIST ROTATION OF SAID CROSS BAR AND MAINTAIN IT IN A POSITION OPENING IN THE DIRCTION AS SAID C-SHAPED MEMBER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
389 words
A SUPPORT DEVICE FOR A GOLF BAG COMPRISING AN ELONGATED TUBULAR MEMBER OF A LENGTH SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL TO A GOLF BAG, A SECOND TUBULAR MEMBER FIXEDLY TELESCOOED WITHIN ONE END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER AND HAVING A HOOK ON THE DISTAL END THEREOF, SAID HOOK CURVING BACK TOWARDS THE PROXIMAL END OF SAID SECOND MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO HOOK ONTO THE EDGE OF A GOLF BAG AT ITS OPEN END, A THIRD TUBULAR MEMBER SLIDABLY RECEIVED WITHIN THE OTHER END OF SAID ELONGATED TUBULAR MEMBER, SAID THIRD MEMBER HAVING A CROSS BAR SECURED TO THE END THEREOF WITHIN SAID ELONGATED MEMBER, SAID ELONGATED MEMBER HAVING OPPOSED ELONGATED LONGITUDINAL SLOTS THROUGH WHICH SAID BAR PROJECTS, A TENSION SPRING CONNECTED AT ONE END TO THE OTHER END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER AND AT THE OTHER END TO SAID CROSS BAR AND NORMALLY PROJECTING SAID THIRD MEMBER TO A POSITION WHEREIN SAID CROSS BAR ENGAGES THE ENDS OF THE SLOTS TOWARD SAID OTHER END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER, SAID TENSION SPRING BEING RECEIVED WITHIN SAID ELONGATED TUBULAR MEMBER AND THIRD MEMBER, SAID THIRD MEMBER HAVING A LONGITUDINAL EXTENDING SLOT THROUGH WHICH TENSION SPRING EXTENDS, A PAIR OF LEGS EACH SWINGABLY CONNECTED TO SAID ELONGATED MEMBER BETWEEN SAID SLOTS AND SAID ONE END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER, A PAIR OF LINKS EACH PIVOTALLY CONNECTED AT ONE END TO ONE OF SAID LEGS AND PIVOTALLY CONNECTED AT THE OTHER END TO SAID CROSS BAR, A RIGID C-SHAPED MEMBER FIXED TO SAID ELONGATED MEMBER ADJACENT THE OTHER END THEREOF AND HAVING ITS CONCAVE PORTION OPENING AWAY FROM SAID ELONGATED MEMBER BELOW SAID HOOK, A FOOT SECURED TO SAID C-SHAPED MEMBER AND FLUSH WITH THE OTHER END OF SAID ELONGATED MEMBER, SAID FOOT AND C-SHAPED MEMBER ADAPTED TO CRADLE THE CLOSED END OF A GOLF BAG, AND A STRAP ASSOCIATED WITH SAID C-SHAPED MEMBER AND ADAPTED TO HOLD A BAG AGAINST SAID C-SHAPED MEMBER AND FOOT, SAID CROSS BAR BEING CURVED INTO A CONCAVE SHAPE WHICH OPENS IN THE SAME DIRECTION AS SAID CSHAPED MEMBER FOR RECEPTION OF A GOLF BAG, SAID CROSS BAR HAVING OPPOSITELY OPENING SLOTS AT SAID ELEMENT LONGITUDINAL SLOTS AND RECEIVING THE WALLS OF SAID ELEMENT AT SAID ELEMENT LONGITUDINAL SLOTS TO RESIST ROTATION OF SAID CROSS BAR AND MAINTAIN IT IN A POSITION OPENING IN THE DIRCTION AS SAID C-SHAPED MEMBER.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-07-19 | 1969-01-18 | 1969-07-20 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-07-19 | 1973-01-18 | 1973-07-20 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-07-19 | 1977-01-18 | 1977-07-20 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |