Golf bag, golf bag kit, and methods of assembly thereof
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국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
A63B-055/00
A63B-055/04
출원번호
US-0818148
(2010-06-18)
등록번호
US-8141705
(2012-03-27)
발명자
/ 주소
Aubery, Jeffrey
Wood, Richard
출원인 / 주소
Golf Sales West, Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Loza, Julio M.
인용정보
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8인용 특허 :
54
초록▼
In one embodiment, a golf bag assembly is disclosed, comprising: a golf bag body having a top opening and a bottom opening; a collar coupled along an inner surface of the golf bag body adjacent to the top opening, the collar having a plurality of pole receiving collar ends; a cuff coupled along an i
In one embodiment, a golf bag assembly is disclosed, comprising: a golf bag body having a top opening and a bottom opening; a collar coupled along an inner surface of the golf bag body adjacent to the top opening, the collar having a plurality of pole receiving collar ends; a cuff coupled along an inner surface of the golf bag body adjacent to the bottom opening; a base member having a plurality of pole receiving base ends, the base member removeably coupled to the cuff; a top support removeably coupled to the collar; and a plurality of connecting poles that extend between the plurality of pole receiving base ends of the base member and the plurality of pole receiving collar ends of the collar thereby retaining the base member against the cuff and providing structural support to the golf bag body.
대표청구항▼
1. A golf bag assembly, comprising: a golf bag body having a top opening and a bottom opening;a collar coupled to an inner surface of the golf bag body adjacent to the top opening, the collar having a plurality of pole receiving collar ends and at least one leg bracket collar slot;a leg bracket havi
1. A golf bag assembly, comprising: a golf bag body having a top opening and a bottom opening;a collar coupled to an inner surface of the golf bag body adjacent to the top opening, the collar having a plurality of pole receiving collar ends and at least one leg bracket collar slot;a leg bracket having at least one leg bracket tab receiver, the leg bracket tab receiver adapted to pass through the leg bracket collar slot;a cuff coupled to an inner surface of the golf bag body adjacent to the bottom opening;a base member having a plurality of pole receiving base ends, the base member removeably coupled to the cuff to seal the bottom opening of the golf bag body;a top support removeably coupled to the collar, the top support including at least one leg bracket tab that is adapted to pass through the leg bracket tab receiver to secure the leg bracket to the top support, andat least one pole receiving collar end slot that is adapted to receive one of the pole receiving collar ends; anda plurality of connecting poles that extend between the plurality of pole receiving base ends of the base member and the plurality of pole receiving collar ends of the collar thereby retaining the base member against the cuff and providing structural support to the golf bag body. 2. The golf bag assembly of claim 1, wherein the golf bag body, the cuff, and the collar are adapted to be substantially flattened for shipping. 3. The golf bag assembly of claim 1, wherein the base member includes an outer perimeter lip that abuts against and engages an upper cuff perimeter rim of the cuff to restrict movement of the base member. 4. The golf bag assembly of claim 1, wherein the top support includes an outer perimeter lip that abuts against an upper collar perimeter rim of the collar. 5. The golf bag assembly of claim 1, wherein the base member includes one or more anti-rotation tabs that engage with one or more corresponding anti-rotation notches of the cuff to prevent rotational movement of the base member relative to the cuff. 6. The golf bag assembly of claim 5, wherein the base member includes one or more fitting ridges that engage with one or more fitting grooves of the cuff to stabilize the base member relative to the cuff. 7. The golf bag assembly of claim 1, further comprising a stand assembly adapted to support the golf bag assembly at an angle, the stand assembly comprising: at least one stand leg for supporting the golf bag assembly at the angle; andan actuating mechanism coupled to the stand leg, the actuating mechanism adapted to deploy the stand leg when the golf bag assembly is positioned at the angle. 8. The golf bag assembly of claim 7, wherein the actuating mechanism comprises: an elongated actuating member including a lever actuator,a stand leg actuating rod, andan actuator connector that couples a first end of the lever actuator to a first end of the stand leg actuating rod. 9. The golf bag assembly of claim 1, wherein the top support further includes at least two (2) clasps each having an engaging edge, the engaging edges of the clasps adapted to couple to an edge of a perimeter portion of the collar to secure the top support to the collar. 10. The golf bag assembly of claim 1, wherein each of the plurality of connecting poles includes a first end and a second end, the first end adapted to removeably couple to one of the plurality of pole receiving collar ends, and the second end adapted to removeably couple to one of the plurality of pole receiving base ends, the plurality of connecting poles adapted to provide an extension force in an outward direction between the top opening of the golf bag body and the bottom opening of the golf bag body. 11. The golf bag assembly of claim 10, wherein at least one of the first end or the second end of each of the plurality of connecting poles includes a bulbous tip, and at least one of the pole receiving collar ends of the collar or the pole receiving base ends of the base member includes a bulbous portion that is adapted to receive the bulbous tip. 12. The golf bag assembly of claim 1, wherein the at least one leg bracket collar slot of the collar includes a first leg bracket collar slot and a second leg bracket collar slot. 13. The golf bag assembly of claim 12, wherein the at least one leg bracket tab receiver of the leg bracket includes a first leg bracket tab receiver and a second leg bracket tab receiver, the first leg bracket tab receiver adapted to pass through the first leg bracket collar slot, and the second leg bracket tab receiver adapted to pass through the second leg bracket collar slot. 14. The golf bag assembly of claim 13, wherein the at least one leg bracket tab of the top support includes a first leg bracket tab and a second leg bracket tab, the first leg bracket tab is adapted to pass through the first leg bracket tab receiver, and the second leg bracket tab is adapted to pass through the second leg bracket tab receiver. 15. The golf bag assembly of claim 1, wherein the at least one pole receiving collar end slot of the top support includes three (3) pole receiving collar end slots. 16. A collapsible golf bag, comprising: a collapsible golf bag body having a top portion and a bottom portion;a collar fixedly coupled to an inner surface of the top portion of the golf bag body, the collar having a plurality of pole receiving collar ends and at least one leg bracket collar slot;a leg bracket having at least one leg bracket tab receiver, the leg bracket tab receiver adapted to pass through the leg bracket collar slot;a cuff fixedly coupled to an inner surface of the bottom portion of the golf bag body;a base member adapted to removeably couple to the cuff to seal the bottom portion of the golf bag body, the base member having a plurality of pole receiving base ends;a top support adapted to removeably couple to the collar and provide structural rigidity to the top portion of the golf bag body, the top support including at least one leg bracket tab that is adapted to pass through the leg bracket tab receiver to secure the leg bracket to the top support, andat least one pole receiving collar end slot that is adapted to receive one of the pole receiving collar ends; anda plurality of connecting poles that extend between the plurality of pole receiving base ends of the base member and the plurality of pole receiving collar ends of the collar, the connecting poles providing an extension force in an outward direction between the collar and the base member to provide structural rigidity to the golf bag body. 17. The collapsible golf bag of claim 16, wherein the base member includes an outer perimeter lip that abuts against and engages an upper cuff perimeter rim of the cuff to restrict movement of the base member, the top support includes an outer perimeter lip that abuts against an upper collar perimeter rim of the collar. 18. The collapsible golf bag of claim 16, wherein the top support further includes at least two (2) clasps each having an engaging edge, the engaging edges of the clasps adapted to couple to an edge of a perimeter portion of the collar to secure the top support to the collar. 19. The collapsible golf bag of claim 16, wherein each of the plurality of connecting poles includes a first end and a second end, the first end adapted to removeably couple to one of the plurality of pole receiving collar ends, and the second end adapted to removeably couple to one of the plurality of pole receiving base ends, wherein at least one of the first end or the second end of each of the plurality of connecting poles includes a bulbous tip, and at least one of the pole receiving collar ends of the collar or the pole receiving base ends of the base member includes a bulbous portion that is adapted to receive the bulbous tip. 20. The collapsible golf bag of claim 16, wherein the at least one leg bracket collar slot of the collar includes a first leg bracket collar slot and a second leg bracket collar slot. 21. The collapsible golf bag of claim 20, wherein the at least one leg bracket tab receiver of the leg bracket includes a first leg bracket tab receiver and a second leg bracket tab receiver, the first leg bracket tab receiver adapted to pass through the first leg bracket collar slot, and the second leg bracket tab receiver adapted to pass through the second leg bracket collar slot. 22. The golf bag assembly of claim 21, wherein the at least one leg bracket tab of the top support includes a first leg bracket tab and a second leg bracket tab, the first leg bracket tab is adapted to pass through the first leg bracket tab receiver, and the second leg bracket tab is adapted to pass through the second leg bracket tab receiver. 23. A kit for assembling a golf bag, the kit comprising: a plurality of golf bag components packaged together in an at least partially unassembled state for sale to consumers, wherein the golf bag components comprise: a collapsible golf bag body having a top portion and a bottom portion;a collar fixedly coupled to an inner surface of the golf bag body proximate to the top portion of the golf bag body, the collar having a plurality of pole receiving collar ends and at least one leg bracket collar slot;a leg bracket having at least one leg bracket tab receiver, the leg bracket tab receiver adapted to pass through the leg bracket collar slot;a cuff fixedly coupled to an inner surface of the golf bag body proximate to the bottom portion of the golf bag body;a base member adapted to removeably couple to the cuff to seal the bottom portion of the golf bag body, the base member having a plurality of pole receiving base ends;a top support removeably coupled to the collar, the top support including at least one leg bracket tab that is adapted to pass through the leg bracket tab receiver to secure the leg bracket to the top support, andat least one pole receiving collar end slot that is adapted to receive one of the pole receiving collar ends; anda plurality of connecting poles that extend between the plurality of pole receiving base ends of the base member and the plurality of pole receiving collar ends of the collar, the connecting poles providing an extension force in an outward direction between the collar and the base member to provide structural rigidity to the golf bag body. 24. The kit of claim 23, wherein the base member includes an outer perimeter lip that abuts against and engages an upper cuff perimeter rim of the cuff to restrict movement of the base member, the top support includes an outer perimeter lip that abuts against an upper collar perimeter rim of the collar. 25. The kit of claim 23, wherein the top support further includes at least two (2) clasps each having an engaging edge, the engaging edges of the clasps adapted to couple to an edge of a perimeter portion of the collar to secure the top support to the collar. 26. The kit of claim 23, wherein each of the plurality of connecting poles includes a first end and a second end, the first end adapted to removeably couple to one of the plurality of pole receiving collar ends, and the second end adapted to removeably couple to one of the plurality of pole receiving base ends, wherein at least one of the first end or the second end of each of the plurality of connecting poles includes a bulbous tip, and at least one of the pole receiving collar ends of the collar or the pole receiving base ends of the base member includes a bulbous portion that is adapted to receive the bulbous tip. 27. The kit of claim 23, wherein the at least one leg bracket collar slot of the collar includes a first leg bracket collar slot and a second leg bracket collar slot. 28. The kit of claim 27, wherein the at least one leg bracket tab receiver of the leg bracket includes a first leg bracket tab receiver and a second leg bracket tab receiver, the first leg bracket tab receiver adapted to pass through the first leg bracket collar slot, and the second leg bracket tab receiver adapted to pass through the second leg bracket collar slot. 29. The kit of claim 28, wherein the at least one leg bracket tab of the top support includes a first leg bracket tab and a second leg bracket tab, the first leg bracket tab is adapted to pass through the first leg bracket tab receiver, and the second leg bracket tab is adapted to pass through the second leg bracket tab receiver.
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