Golf bag having image thereon, systems and methods of forming same, and methods of using golf bag
IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B41F-017/00
출원번호
US-0603369
(2006-11-22)
등록번호
US-7350460
(2008-04-01)
발명자
/ 주소
Davidson,Bruce A.
출원인 / 주소
Picbags, L.P.
대리인 / 주소
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
3인용 특허 :
26
초록▼
A golf bag system, a golf bag having an image positioned thereon, and methods of forming and using the golf bag are provided. The system preferably includes a golf bag having a main bag body including an open end, a closed end, a club chamber positioned between the open and closed ends, an outer sur
A golf bag system, a golf bag having an image positioned thereon, and methods of forming and using the golf bag are provided. The system preferably includes a golf bag having a main bag body including an open end, a closed end, a club chamber positioned between the open and closed ends, an outer surface portion, and an image thereon positioned on the outer surface portion. The system can also include a memory having an image stored thereon, a controller to obtain the image and control printing, and a printing device. A method of forming images on a golf bag can include obtaining an image to be formed onto the golf bag and forming the image onto the golf bag. A method of using a golf bag having images thereon can include examining the golf bag, physically comparing an image on the golf bag with a known image associated with the alleged golf bag owner, determining ownership, and issuing the golf bag to the determined owner.
대표청구항▼
That claims is: 1. A method of forming images on an outer surface of a golf bag, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining a photographic-type image to be formed onto a substantially flat side outer surface portion of the golf bag; controlling image production by sending the photographic-type i
That claims is: 1. A method of forming images on an outer surface of a golf bag, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining a photographic-type image to be formed onto a substantially flat side outer surface portion of the golf bag; controlling image production by sending the photographic-type image to a printer and activating at least one of a plurality of printer stepper motors to form the photographic-type image onto the flat side outer surface portion of the golf bag; and printing the photographic-type image onto the substantially flat side outer surface portion of the golf bag, the photographic-type image being readily visible and substantially permanently affixed. 2. A method as defined in claim 1, wherein the photographic-type image comprises a photographic-type image of the owner of the golf bag. 3. A method as defined in claim 1, wherein the step of obtaining a photographic-type image to be formed onto the substantially flat side outer surface portion of the golf bag includes obtaining the photographic-type image from at least one of: a database, a website of a global communications network, a photography equipment storage device, and a scanner. 4. A method as defined in claim 1, wherein the step of obtaining a photographic-type image to be formed onto the substantially flat side outer surface portion of the golf bag includes a golfer obtaining a certificate from a famous championship golf course signifying a particular standard of completion. 5. A method as defined in claim 1, wherein the step of printing the photographic-type image onto the substantially flat side outer surface portion of the golf bag includes printing the photographic-type image on a fabric panel comprising a substantially permanently affixed pocket. 6. A method of forming images on an outer surface of a golf bag, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining an image to be formed onto an exterior fabric panel of the golf bag, the exterior fabric panel being not readily removable, including a golfer obtaining a certificate from a famous championship golf course signifying a particular standard of completion; controlling image production by sending the image to a printer to form the image onto the exterior fabric panel of the golf bag; and printing the image onto the exterior fabric panel of the golf bag, the image being readily visible and substantially permanently affixed. 7. A method of forming images on an outer surface of a golf bag, the method comprising the steps of: obtaining an image to be formed onto an exterior fabric panel of the golf bag, the exterior fabric panel being not readily removable, wherein the image can be formed directly onto the exterior fabric of the golf bag, as a laminate insert into a pocket of the golf bag, or as an insert into a laminate region of the golf bag. controlling image production by sending the image to a printer to form the image onto the exterior fabric panel of the golf bag; and printing the image onto the exterior fabric panel of the golf bag, the image being readily visible and substantially permanently affixed. 8. A method as defined in claim 7, wherein the step of printing the image onto the exterior fabric panel of the golf bag includes curing the ink with a polymerization process.
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