US 2016/0066714 A1Application

Golf Ball Marker Magnetic Caddy Display

Publication Date:2016-03-10

•6 Claims

•8 Drawing Sheets

Abstract

In recent years, Golfers have become more interested in purchasing golf ball markers made of ferromagnetic substances, most common ones are iron, nickel, cobalt and most of their alloys. There is a high potential for a Golfer to have multiple said golf ball markers, therefore, requiring a caddy display or storage device. A decorative and practical wall mount or table stand caddy display or storage device comprising a board or panel, ferromagnetic material, preferable magnetic sheet, and gemstones that is secured to the periphery of said Ferromagnetic Golf Ball Marker Caddy Display Storage Device. It further comprises integral mounting bracket for secure attachment to and simple removal from a wall, or stand with hinge to facilitate use as a freestanding device to enhance portability.

Metadata

Inventor

Corinna Leialoha Kunipo

Application Information

Application Number:US 14/464,968

Filing Date:2014-09-04

Priority Date:2014-09-04

Classifications

IPC:

A47G1/06A63B57/00

Patent Drawings (8 sheets)

Description

[0001] The present invention relates to a board or panel base, Ferromagnetic Golf Ball Marker Caddy Display Storage Device wall mount or stand, in particular, to display or store ferromagnetic golf ball markers. It comprises integral mounting bracket for secure attachment to and simple removal from a wall, or stand with hinge to facilitate use as a freestanding device to enhance portability.

Background of the Invention

[0002] 1. Field of Invention

[0003] The present invention is a caddy display storage device for ferromagnetic golf ball marker, more particularly, ferromagnetic golf ball marker that is attracted to a magnet strongly enough to be commonly considered magnetic. A decorative and practical wall mount or table stand caddy display storage device comprising a board or panel, ferromagnetic material, and gemstones which are adhered to the periphery of the said Ferromagnetic Golf Ball Marker Caddy Display Storage Device.

[0004] 2. Description of the Background

[0005] Golfers of all levels of play are interested in purchasing or acquiring the necessary golf equipment for their game. There are many golf equipment and accessories needed to properly play the game of golf. In addition to golf balls and a set of golf clubs, a golfer will also need a divot repair tool, and at least one golf ball marker.

[0006] Throughout the years, Golfers have used a variety of golf ball markers. A plastic ball marker with a pin that secures the marker down, or coin to mark the ball's position on the greens. In recent years, golf ball markers have become more attractive, decorative and appealing to Golfers. Most golf ball markers are the size of a U.S. quarter, contains magnetic material such as nickel, cobalt or iron, and maybe decorated with a creative design, picture or emblem on it. The magnetic properties of the golf ball marker allow it to be attached to a magnet.

[0007] Golf ball markers have become more visually appealing with attractive and decorative features, and some also containing gemstones. Many Golfers collect multiple golf ball markers of their favorite golf courses, college and professional sports teams. There's a great possibility Golfers may leave golf ball markers attached to ball cap, belt clip, or in a golf shirt or pants pocket.

[0008] The current prior art method of displaying golf ball markers are tailored directly towards the retail of golf ball markers. What every Golfer needs for storage of personal golf ball markers is the Ferromagnetic Golf Ball Marker Caddy Display Storage Device, adaptable for home or office-setting.

Summary of Invention

[0009] The present invention provides Golfers the capability to display or store golf ball markers on a wall mount or standing on a table top, Ferromagnetic Golf Ball Marker Caddy Display Storage Device.

[0010] It is, therefore, an object of the present invention to arrange a display of golf ball markers on a figured shaped board or panel, magnetic material, and gemstones.

[0011] It is another object of the present invention to which magnetic material is secured on a figured shaped board or panel.

[0012] It is yet another object of the present invention to which gemstones are secured to the periphery of a figured shaped board or panel.

[0013] It is still another object of the present invention to place brackets for mounting device on a wall or standing on a table top, said device to create a personal display storage device for arrangement of golf ball markers in a movably affixed pattern.

Brief Description of the Drawings

[0014] The present invention will become more apparent from the following detailed description of the preferred embodiments and certain modifications thereof when taken together with the accompanying drawings in which:

[0015] FIG. 1 shows front and side view of preferred board or panel base frame.

[0016] FIG. 2 shows magnetic sheet and gemstones.

[0017] FIG. 3 shows preferred embodiment of front view of board or panel shaped shamrock.

[0018] FIG. 4 shows preferred embodiment of back view of board or panel shaped shamrock as in FIG. 3 with placement of wall hanging bracket and hinge style bracket attached to table top stand.

[0019] FIG. 5 shows preferred embodiment of front view of board or panel shaped shamrock as in FIG. 4 outlined with gemstones and prior art ball markers.

[0020] FIG. 6 shows preferred embodiment of exploded front view of board or panel magnetic shaped turtle outlined with gemstones with prior art ball markers and back view with placement of wall hanging bracket and table top stand.

Detailed Description of Preferred Embodiments of the Present Invention

[0021] FIG. 1 item 10 base may be comprised of wood, light-weight metal board, plastic or aluminum panel.

[0022] FIG. 2 is front views of preferred embodiments of adhesive magnetic sheet 12 and adhesive gemstones 14.

[0023] FIG. 3 is a front plain view of the preferred embodiment of wood shaped shamrock 10 Ferromagnetic Golf Ball Marker Caddy Display Storage Device.

[0024] FIG. 4 is a back plain view of the preferred embodiment of FIG. 3, 10 with placement of wall hanging bracket 18 and hinge style bracket 20 attached to table top stand 22.

[0025] FIG. 5 is preferred embodiment of FIG. 3 adhesive gemstones 14 may be comprised of a variety of colors and shapes such as red, purple, green, white, blue, orange colors, or circle, diamond, star, octagon shapes. Prior art golf ball markers 16 displayed on adhesive magnetic sheet 12.

[0026] For the sole purpose of showing different shapes for wood base Ferromagnetic Golf Ball Marker Caddy Display Storage Device, FIG. 6 is an exploded view of the Ferromagnetic Golf Ball Marker Caddy Display Storage Device, in its entirety, of a wood based turtle shape figure. From this point, shamrock and turtle are interchangeable when referencing FIG. drawings.

[0027] Visible in FIG. 6 is the view of the front surface 10 of the rear wood base turtle shape FIGS. 3-5. The adhesive magnetic sheet turtle shape 12, identical to 10, is shown forward of the 10 and rearward of the adhesive gemstones 14, which is secured on 12. The display face 14 of the Ferromagnetic Golf Ball Marker Caddy Display Storage Device is shown facing outwardly as in the final assembled state with a prior art golf marker 16 displayed.

[0028] The exploded view of FIG. 6 shows the adhesive magnetic shaped turtle 12 bounded to the front surface of 10 of the rear backing wood based shaped turtle. The adhesive gemstones 14 bounded to 12 forms a decorate boarder around the periphery for full assembly of the Ferromagnetic Golf Ball Marker Caddy Display Storage Device frontal view.

[0029] The exploded view of FIG. 6 also shows the rear backing of 10 with the brackets for mounting device on a wall 18 and hinge style bracket 20 attached to table top stand 22.

[0030] The Ferromagnetic Golf Ball Marker Caddy Display Storage Device FIG. 5 constructed in accordance with the above specifications allows the display of ferromagnetic golf ball markers on a wall or table top. Provides easy access storage and arrangement of ferromagnetic golf ball markers in a movably affixed pattern.

[0031] Having fully set forth the preferred embodiments and certain modifications of the concept under laying the present invention, various other embodiments as well as certain variations and modifications of the embodiments herein shown and described will obviously occur to those skilled in the art upon becoming familiar with said underlying concept. Therefore, it is to be understood, that the invention may be practiced otherwise than as specifically set forth in the appended claims:

Claims

I claim:

1. A framing display device for displaying golf ball markers or other indicia comprising of:

a. wood base shaped cut-out;

b. magnetic adhesive cut-out identical to wood base shaped cut-out;

c. magnetic adhesive cut-out bounded to wood base shaped cut-out;

d. adhesive rhinestones bounded to said wood base magnetic adhesive shaped cut-out, about their periphery;

whereby, each of said golf ball markers, may secure to said magnetic adhesive cut-out creating a display and storage place within the framing display device.

2. The framing display device according to claim 1, wherein said magnetic display frame has an exposed frontal surface.

3. The framing display device according to claim 1, wherein said adhesive rhinestones is bounded to said wood base magnetic adhesive shaped cut-out, about their periphery.

4. The framing display device according to claim 1, further comprising a rear backing with metal mounting brackets with upwardly and downwardly disposed teeth, said brackets being evenly spaced along the top rear boarder of said backing, thereby enabling the framing display device to be hung on a wall for purpose of display.

5. The framing device according to claim 1, further comprising a metal hinge attached to rear backing and a wooden stand, wherein said framing device may be used as a free-standing unit that sit's a top a table or shelf, for purpose of display.

6. The framing device according to claim 1, wherein said magnetic display panel may consist of a galvanized steel sheet or other liked material which such magnetic items, such as golf ball markers, may secure too.