Golf bag carrying case with club head protection and method for using same
US6161698A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 19, 1998 |
| Grant date | Dec 19, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 19, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA63B60/62
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A golf bag carrying case with club head protection and method for using same, for use in transporting a golf bag having golf clubs with clubheads. The carrying case includes an outer covering having a first end and second end and a cavity formed therein for storing the golf bag and a protective member disposed within the cavity near the top end for protecting the clubheads in the golf bag. In its preferred form, the protective member has a first end attached to the outer covering and the second end which is free and capable of being wrapped around the clubheads and shafts in the golf bag, thereby reducing or eliminating damage to the clubheads and shafts from impact during transport. The invention also includes a new zipper opening design which allows easy access to a golf bag stored within the carrying case.
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