Patent · US Expired

Combination beverage container and golf accessory holder

US5678740A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 29, 1995
Grant dateOct 21, 1997
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 29, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S224/919
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A holder for conveniently holding an open beverage container, a scorecard, golf balls, golf tees and a pencil. The holder comprises a generally rectangular panel having a top surface and a bottom surface. Attached to a bottom surface of the panel are two generally parallel and spaced-apart downwardly depending legs for attaching therebetween to an upper member of a golf cart so that a first and a second portion of the panel extends to opposite sides of the upper member of the golf cart. A well having an open end opens onto a top surface of the second portion of the panel for receiving a beverage container therein. The well includes a bottom flange and a cylindrical sidewall. The bottom flange lies within a plane disposed at an angle to the top surface to support the bottom of a beverage container in a stable Vertical orientation when the panel is attached to a golf cart. A pair of resilient clip members attach to the first portion of the top surface of the panel to hold a scorecard. Two sets of spaced-apart downwardly depending elongated curved members attached to the bottom surface of the panel to hold a pair of golf balls. A cylindrical sleeve extending through the panel includes…

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