Claims
- 1. A golf accessory device, comprising:
a shaft having first and second oppositely arranged shaft ends; a ball retrieval suction cup affixed to the first shaft end; a ball mark repair tool affixed to the oppositely arranged second shaft end at a selected location; a hook located at approximately the location of the ball mark repair tool on the shaft, the hook being sized for use in picking up objects lying horizontal on a surrounding playing surface.
- 2. The golf accessory device of claim 1, wherein the ball retrieval suction cup has a cup opening of a preselected diameter to allow the cup to grip and lift a golf ball.
- 3. The golf accessory device of claim 1, wherein the ball mark repair tool is a multi-bladed fork type device, the blades of which extend in a direction opposite the shaft for engaging the surrounding playing surface and repairing the surface during play.
- 4. The golf accessory device of claim 1, wherein the shaft has a golf grip region adjacent the first shaft end.
- 5. The golf accessory device of claim 4, wherein the hook is formed integral with the ball mark repair tool and extends outwardly therefrom in a direction generally perpendicular from the direction of extension of the blades thereof.
- 6. The golf accessory device of claim 4, wherein the hook is pivotable about a pivot point between a storage position and an operative position.
- 7. The golf accessory device of claim 6, wherein the storage position presents a reduced profile whereby the hook does not significantly protrude from an overall longitudinal profile of the accessory device.
- 8. The golf accessory device of claim 7, wherein the second shaft end presents a profile which is able to fit within an average golf bag when the hook is in the storage position.
- 9. A golf accessory device, comprising:
a shaft having first and second oppositely arranged shaft ends; a ball retrieval suction cup affixed to the first shaft end; a ball mark repair tool affixed to the oppositely arranged second shaft end at a selected location; a hook located at approximately the location of the ball mark repair tool on the shaft, the hook being sized for use in picking up objects lying horizontal on a surrounding playing surface; a clamp-like device attached to the shaft at a point intermediate the opposing shaft ends, the clamp-like device having a clamp opening sized to receive a cigarette to temporarily hold the cigarette during play; and an attachment clip, located on the shaft intermediate the opposing ends thereof, for attaching the golf accessory device to a golf bag or other support during play.
- 10. The golf accessory device of claim 9, wherein the ball retrieval suction cup has a cup opening of a preselected diameter to allow the cup to grip and lift a golf ball.
- 11. The golf accessory device of claim 9, wherein the ball mark repair tool is a multi-bladed fork type device, the blades of which extend in a direction opposite the shaft for engaging the surrounding playing surface and repairing the surface during play.
- 12. The golf accessory device of claim 9, wherein the shaft has a golf grip region adjacent the first shaft end.
- 13. The golf accessory device of claim 9, wherein the hook is formed integral with the ball mark repair tool and extends outwardly therefrom in a direction generally perpendicular from the direction of extension of the blades thereof.
- 14. The golf accessory device of claim 9, wherein the hook is pivotable about a pivot point between a storage position and an operative position.
- 15. The golf accessory device of claim 14, wherein the storage position presents a reduced profile whereby the hook does not significantly protrude from an overall longitudinal profile of the accessory device.
- 16. The golf accessory device of claim 15, wherein the second shaft end presents a profile which is able to fit within an average golf bag when the hook is in the storage position.
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of earlier filed Ser. No. 09/707,471, filed Nov. 7, 2000, entitled “Golf Accessory Device”, by the same inventor.
Continuation in Parts (1)
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Number |
Date |
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Parent |
09707471 |
Nov 2000 |
US |
Child |
09994324 |
Nov 2001 |
US |