Title: Method and apparatus for supporting a golf ball

Abstract: This is a method, and an apparatus (a golf tee), for practicing the method wherein a golf ball may be supported in an appropriate manner for being struck by a golf club wherein increased distance and accuracy may be achieved by a unique combination of aligning and supporting steps. It is characterized by the use of a special golf tee wherein a rib is formed on the stem and another rib is formed in the supporting socket, and the stem of the tee is curved so as to provide complete alignment and minimized resistance to the force of the blow.

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Inventors: Clugage, Robert G. (Incline Village, NV, US)

Application Number: 804992
Filing Date: 1977-06-09
Publication_date: 1980-03-11
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Primary Class(es): 473/257 473/403
Other Classes:
US Patent Ref:

71470	Nov, 1926	Lugar	D34/5.
1554721	Sep, 1925	Getchell	273/33.
1623782	Apr, 1927	Dent et al.	273/33.
2082811	Jun, 1937	Thorup	273/33.
3448984	Jun, 1969	Dreyfus	273/33.
3907289	Sep, 1975	Bond, Sr.	273/33.

Other Refs: 601426

May, 1948	GB

Primary Examiner: Pinkham, Richard C.
Assistant Examiner: Brown, T.
Attorney: Schulze; Herbert C.