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US3253628A
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Golf club head covers
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-07-22
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Granted: 1966-05-31
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Expires: 1985-07-22
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 John C Koetting
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 17:56
CPC Classifications
A; A63; A63B; A63B60/00; A63B60/56; A63B60/62
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
200 words
A GOLF CLUB HEAD COVER TO COVER A PAIR OF GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH HEADS UPWARDLY AND WITH HOSELS ADJACENTLY AND BACK TO BACK AND HEAD THUS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, SAID COVER INCLUDING A PAIR OF POCKETS, EACH POCKET HAVING DONWWARDLY AN EXTENSIBLE THROAT EXPANSIBLE TO ADMIT A CLUB HEAD THERETHROUGH AND NORMALLY CONTRACTIBLE TO BIND AGAINST THE HOSEL SLIGHTLY BELOW THE CLUB HEAD, EACH COVER HAVING A SKIRT FOR EACH POCKET EXTENDING BELOW ITS THROAT AND OF SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER PERIPHERAL DIMENSION THAN THE THROAT TO WHICH IT IS ADJOINED, WHEREBY TO GUIDABLY RECIEVE A CLUB HEAD FOR INSERTION THROUGH THE THROAT INTO THE POCKET AND TO COVER THE UPPER PART OF THE CLUB HOSEL, SAID SKIRT, AS DIMENSIONED, THUS BEING OF SIZE TO PERMIT THE POCKET TO BE REMOVED FROM A CLUB HEAD AS THE THROAT IS RELEASED BY SHUCKING IT OVER THE CLUB HEAD, SAID POCKETS BEING HINGEDLY CONNECTED ADJACENT THE TOP INNER PARTS THEREOF AND ABOVE SAID THROAT WHEREBY A POCKET MAY BE MANIPULATED TO RECEIVE, OR TO BE REMOVED FROM, ONE CLUB HEAD WHILE THE OTHER POCKET REMAINS COVERING AN OPPOSED CLUB HEAD, AND SAID POCKETS EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY FROM SAID HINGE CONNECTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
200 words
A GOLF CLUB HEAD COVER TO COVER A PAIR OF GOLF CLUB HEADS WITH HEADS UPWARDLY AND WITH HOSELS ADJACENTLY AND BACK TO BACK AND HEAD THUS EXTENDING OUTWARDLY IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS, SAID COVER INCLUDING A PAIR OF POCKETS, EACH POCKET HAVING DONWWARDLY AN EXTENSIBLE THROAT EXPANSIBLE TO ADMIT A CLUB HEAD THERETHROUGH AND NORMALLY CONTRACTIBLE TO BIND AGAINST THE HOSEL SLIGHTLY BELOW THE CLUB HEAD, EACH COVER HAVING A SKIRT FOR EACH POCKET EXTENDING BELOW ITS THROAT AND OF SUBSTANTIALLY GREATER PERIPHERAL DIMENSION THAN THE THROAT TO WHICH IT IS ADJOINED, WHEREBY TO GUIDABLY RECIEVE A CLUB HEAD FOR INSERTION THROUGH THE THROAT INTO THE POCKET AND TO COVER THE UPPER PART OF THE CLUB HOSEL, SAID SKIRT, AS DIMENSIONED, THUS BEING OF SIZE TO PERMIT THE POCKET TO BE REMOVED FROM A CLUB HEAD AS THE THROAT IS RELEASED BY SHUCKING IT OVER THE CLUB HEAD, SAID POCKETS BEING HINGEDLY CONNECTED ADJACENT THE TOP INNER PARTS THEREOF AND ABOVE SAID THROAT WHEREBY A POCKET MAY BE MANIPULATED TO RECEIVE, OR TO BE REMOVED FROM, ONE CLUB HEAD WHILE THE OTHER POCKET REMAINS COVERING AN OPPOSED CLUB HEAD, AND SAID POCKETS EXTENDING DOWNWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY FROM SAID HINGE CONNECTION.
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-05-30 | 1969-11-29 | 1970-05-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-05-30 | 1973-11-29 | 1974-05-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-05-30 | 1977-11-29 | 1978-05-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |