Golf tee

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D697989
  • Patent Number
    D697,989
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, January 16, 2008
    16 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, January 21, 2014
    10 years ago
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a top perspective view illustrating our golf tee design;



FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a side sectional view thereof taken through lines 5-5 of FIG. 2;



FIG. 6 is a top perspective view illustrating an alternative embodiment of our golf tee design;



FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 9 is a side view thereof; and,



FIG. 10 is a side sectional view thereof taken through lines 10-10 of FIG. 7.


The broken lines shown in FIGS. 6 and 8-10 are included for the purpose of illustrating a portion of the golf tee that forms no part of the claim to the second embodiment.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a golf tee, as shown and described.
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