KR20030025989A - Golf tee fixing device - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: A fixing device for a golf tee which can be located anywhere, and the height is controllable is provided. The device has a direction sign at the base so as to make tee shots in right direction . CONSTITUTION: The device comprises: a base(2) which can be put anywhere regardless of the ground condition; a support part(4) protruding from the base(2) with an entrance(8) of changeable radius so as to make a golf tee fixed at any wanted height, having several extended grooves(10) and protruding part(12) within the inner radius; a directional sign part(6) to show the direction of tee shot at one side of the base(2); a connection part of the base(2) and the support part(4) which is thinner than base(2) to make the support part(4) flexible and elastic.

Description

Golf Tee Fixtures {GOLF TEE FIXING DEVICE}

The present invention relates to a golf tee fastener, and more particularly, to a golf tee fastener (tee) can be positioned at a desired place irrespective of the conditions of the ground, the golf tee fastener made to be able to adjust the height freely.

In general, golf is a game in which a club hits a ball and puts it into a hole provided in a field in turn, and a typical golf course consists of 18 holes, and a game in which the player with the fewest strokes wins.

The golf starts from the tee ground, which is the first hitting point of each hole, and ends the play of the hole by putting the ball into the hole cup installed on the putting green. After this process, the player moves to the next hole and repeats the above process. The round ends with 18 holes.

In order to make a tee shot hitting the first shot at the tee ground, a golf tee supporting the golf ball in a predetermined position on the ground is used.

The golf tee, which is commonly used, is composed of a fixed portion formed so that the end is pointed to be plugged into the ground, and a support portion on which a golf ball is placed while being integrally formed with the fixed portion.

These golf tees are made of wood, plastic or metal, and are made of short golf tees and long golf tees, respectively, by varying the length of the fixing part.

The use of such a golf tee is made by inserting a tee into a proper position of a tee ground starting each hole, placing a golf ball on a support formed on the tee, and then performing a tee shot.

In this case, irons are used in short holes with short distances, and drivers are used in long holes with long distances. Accordingly, golf tees also selectively use short tees and long tees according to the club used.

Therefore, when playing golf, a short tee and a long tee are prepared together to make a round.

However, since the conventional golf tee is used by being plugged into the tee ground, there is a problem that the golf tee is not plugged into the ground when there is something like stone or gravel in the ground or in winter when the ground surface is frozen.

In this case, there is an inconvenience in that the golf tee should be found and plugged in, so that the time required for the round is long.

In addition, the conventional golf tee is used to make a tee shot, that is, using a tee of a different length depending on the iron or driver, there is an inconvenience to prepare a short tee and a long tee together.

The present invention has been made to solve the conventional problems as described above, the object of the present invention can be easily positioned golf tee in a desired place irrespective of the conditions of the ground, the golf can be freely adjusted the height To provide a tee fixture.

In order to realize the object of the present invention as described above,

A base and a support projecting from the base,

The base is made to be positioned in a desired place irrespective of the conditions of the ground, the support portion provides a golf tee fastener having an insertion portion is variable in diameter so that the golf tee can be fixed and fitted height adjustable.

The insertion portion is formed of an insertion groove formed in the longitudinal direction of the support portion, a plurality of extension grooves formed in the circumferential direction thereof and connected to the insertion groove, and protrusions formed between the extension grooves, and the protrusions are elastically opened or It is characterized in that it is formed to be retracted and fixed to adjust the height of the golf tee.

1 is a perspective view of a golf tee fixture according to a first embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a plan view of FIG.

3 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line A-A of FIG.

Figure 4 is a cross-sectional view of the golf tee inserted into the golf tee fixture according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

5 is a state diagram used in the golf tee fixture according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 6 is an exploded perspective view of a golf tee fixture according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

7 is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 6.

8 is a state diagram used in the golf tee fixture according to the second embodiment of the present invention.

Figure 9 is a perspective view of the golf tee fixture folded state according to a second embodiment of the present invention.

Hereinafter, with reference to the accompanying drawings, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in more detail.

1 is a perspective view of a golf tee fastener according to a first embodiment of the present invention, Figure 2 is a plan view of Figure 1, Figure 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along the line AA of Figure 2, the golf tee fastener according to the present invention, the bottom surface The base 2 which consists of this planar surface, and the support part 4 which protrudes above this base 2 are provided.

The base 2 and the support 4 may be manufactured using rubber or synthetic resin, but preferably made of rubber having a predetermined elasticity.

The connecting portion of the base 2 and the support 4 is formed thinner than the base so that the support 4 has flexibility and elasticity.

The base 2 has a predetermined area to be placed on the ground and is formed in an elliptical shape, one side of which is cut off, and on one side of the base 2, a direction display part 6 is formed to indicate a direction to make a tee shot. It is.

Although the direction display part 6 is shown in this embodiment as forming a groove in the base 2, it is not limited to this, It can also display and show a processus | protrusion or a color.

In addition, the base 2 is shown to have an elliptical shape in this embodiment, but is not limited thereto, and may be any shape as long as it can be stably placed on the ground.

The support portion 4 is formed with an insertion portion for inserting the golf tee to adjust the length, the insertion portion is inserted into the insertion groove 8 formed in the longitudinal direction of the support portion 4, while being connected to the insertion groove (8) It consists of a plurality of extension grooves 10 formed in the circumferential direction and the projections 12 which are located between the extension grooves 10 to form the inner circumferential surface of the insertion groove (8).

The insertion groove 8 formed in the support 4 is inserted and fixed to the golf tee as shown in Figs. 4 and 5, the golf tee (T) is typically formed so that the end is pointed so that it can be plugged into the ground It consists of a fixed portion 14, and the supporting portion 16 is formed integrally with the fixed portion 14, the golf ball is placed.

Golf tee fastener of the present invention by inserting the golf tee (T) to the ground without inserting the fixed portion 14 of the golf tee (T) into the insertion groove (8) of the support (4) to the golf tee (T) It can be fixed.

The fixing of the golf tee (T) is as shown in Figure 4, when the fixing portion 14 of the golf tee (T) is inserted into the insertion groove (8) formed in the support (4) of the tee fixture, the insertion groove (6) The golf tee T is fixed to the golf tee fixture by tightening the fixing part 14 while the protrusion 12 between the grooves 8 and the extension grooves 8 is elastically opened or retracted. In this manner, the golf tee T is fixed. Move to the vertical direction to adjust the height of the golf tee (T) freely.

In order to use the golf tee fixture of the present invention as shown in FIG. 5, after placing the tee fixture at a desired position of the tee ground, the direction display part 6 formed on the base 2 is aligned in the direction to be shot. Insert golf tee (T) into the insertion groove (8) of the support (4).

At this time, to use the iron, insert the golf tee (T) deeply, and to use the driver, insert the golf tee (T) slightly to adjust the height of the golf tee (T), and then the golf ball on the top of the golf tee (T). Put (B) and tee shot.

Since the connection portion of the tee sash base 2 and the support 4 is formed thinner than the base 2, the support 4 and the tee T inserted into the support 4 are moved flexibly and resiliently. .

After the tee shot, remove the golf tee (T) from the golf tee fixture and carry, then move to the next place to round.

6 to 9 show a second embodiment of the present invention, which is the same as the first embodiment of the present invention except for the following matters.

That is, in the first embodiment of the present invention, since the base 2 and the support part 4 are integrally formed and the tee T is inserted in the longitudinal direction of the support part 4, it is difficult to carry them in a combined state. The second embodiment of the present invention provides the convenience of carrying by allowing the golf tee fixture and the golf tee (T) to be carried in a combined state.

For this purpose, the golf tee fastener according to the second embodiment of the present invention includes a base 52, a hinge portion 54 formed on the base 52, and a hinge rotatably rotated by the hinge portion 54. And a support 56 which is fixed.

The hinge portion 54 has a space in which the support portion 56 can be located, and a pair of support plates 58 protruding to the upper portion of the base 54 so as to correspond to each other, and these support plates 58 It has a semi-circular groove (60) formed in the lower center between.

Hinge grooves 62 are respectively formed in the upper inner side of the support plate 58, and hinge shafts 64 are provided at both sides of the support part 56 so that the support part 56 can be hinged to the hinge groove 62. Formed.

In addition, a projection 66 having a shape corresponding to the groove 60 formed in the lower portion of the hinge portion 54 is formed at the lower central portion of the support portion 56, and thus the support portion 56 is hinged to the support plate 58. In this state, the projection 66 is positioned in surface contact with the groove 60.

Therefore, the support 56 is positioned so as to be erected in the hinge portion 54 or configured to be rotated in the hinge portion 54 with the hinge axis 64 as the central axis.

The use of the golf tee fastener according to the second embodiment of the present invention, by placing the golf tee fastener in the desired position of the tee ground, and then the support 56 hinged to the hinge portion 54 as shown in FIG. Standing perpendicular to the base 52, the golf tee (T) is inserted into the insertion groove (8) of the support portion 56 to adjust the length, and then the golf ball (B) on the support 16 of the golf tee (T). ) And put a tee shot.

When the tee shot is completed, as shown in FIG. 9, when the golf tee T is rotated while the golf tee T is inserted into the support 56, the protrusions 66 formed on the support 56 are grooves 60. While leaving the support 56 is rotated in the hinge portion 54 with the hinge axis 64 as the central axis to be able to fold in a direction parallel to the base (52).

Therefore, the golf tee can be carried in the coupled state without separating the golf tee (T), and also can minimize the volume when carrying.

In order to take a tee shot in the next hole, when the golf tee T is rotated in the opposite direction, the support 56 into which the golf tee T is inserted rotates in the reverse order of the above process. The projection 66 formed at the lower portion is inserted into the groove 60 to erect the golf tee T. In this state, the height of the golf tee T is adjusted and the direction display part 6 is positioned in the direction of the tee shot. Put 52) on the tee ground and then tee shot.

In the first and second embodiments described above, the golf ball B is placed on the golf tee T inserted into the support parts 4 and 56, but the tee shot is not limited thereto. The support part 4 is not limited thereto. You can also put a golf ball (B) on (56) and tee shot.

As described above, the golf tee fastener according to the present invention can be positioned at a desired place irrespective of the ground conditions, and the height of the golf tee according to the driver and the iron used when the tee shot is used. Freely adjustable

In addition, since the direction indicator is formed on the base to match the direction to be shot, it is possible to make an accurate tee shot.

And the support is inserted into the golf tee hinged rotatably hinged, the golf tee can be carried in a coupled state without separating the golf tee from the golf tee fixture, it is possible to minimize the volume when carrying.

Claims (6)

A base and a support projecting from the base, The base is made to be positioned in a desired place irrespective of the conditions of the ground, the golf tee fixture having an insertion portion is variable in diameter so that the golf tee can be fixed and fitted to the height adjustable. The golf tee fixture of claim 1, wherein a direction indicator is formed at one side of the base to indicate a direction in which a tee shot is to be made. The golf tee fixture of claim 1, wherein the connection portion of the base and the support portion is formed thinner than the base so that the support portion has flexibility and elasticity. The method according to claim 1, wherein the insertion portion is formed between the insertion groove formed in the longitudinal direction of the support portion, the plurality of extension grooves and the extension grooves formed in the circumferential direction thereof connected to the insertion groove to form an inner peripheral surface of the insertion groove Golf tee fixture with protrusions. A golf tee fixture comprising a base, a hinge portion formed on the base, and a support coupled to the hinge portion to be reversibly hinged and to which the golf tee is adjustablely inserted and fixed. The method according to claim 5, wherein the lower central portion of the hinge portion is formed with a groove, the lower central portion of the support portion is formed with a projection corresponding to the groove, the support portion is configured to maintain a standing state in a state supported by the hinge portion Golf Tee Fixture.