Patents Assigned to Team Effort, Inc.
  • Patent number: 9114289
    Abstract: A golf ball mark repair tool having the advantage of promoting the proper technique for repairing a ball mark on a green is provided. The ball mark repair tool generally includes a body member and a plurality of prongs extending from the body member. The prongs have an arcuate shape and project forwardly from the body member to facilitate pushing the edge of the ball mark towards the center. A method of using the ball mark repair tool is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2015
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce Bradshaw
  • Patent number: 8851090
    Abstract: An apparatus which includes a towel body formed from a single piece of fabric and having a top side and an opposite bottom side and formed of a towel material. The towel body has a soft terry cloth portion suitable for polishing a golf club head and a weaved portion at a first end of the towel body, the weaved portion having grooves to present a rough surface for cleaning a golf ball or a golf club head. There is a first binding on the first end of the towel body formed by folding over a first end of the single piece of fabric on itself and stitching. There is a second binding on the second end of the towel body formed by folding over the second end of the single piece of fabric on itself and stitching. There are also edge bindings along the edges of the towel body between the first end and the second end formed by stitching along edges of the single piece of fabric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce A. Bradshaw
  • Publication number: 20110180102
    Abstract: An apparatus which includes a towel body formed from a single piece of fabric and having a top side and an opposite bottom side and formed of a towel material. The towel body has a soft terry cloth portion suitable for polishing a golf club head and a weaved portion at a first end of the towel body, the weaved portion having grooves to present a rough surface for cleaning a golf ball or a golf club head. There is a first binding on the first end of the towel body formed by folding over a first end of the single piece of fabric on itself and stitching. There is a second binding on the second end of the towel body formed by folding over the second end of the single piece of fabric on itself and stitching. There are also edge bindings along the edges of the towel body between the first end and the second end formed by stitching along edges of the single piece of fabric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Applicant: TEAM EFFORT, INC.
    Inventor: BRUCE A. BRADSHAW
  • Patent number: 7686048
    Abstract: A golf club head cover and method of using is disclosed. The golf club head cover includes a body having an upper portion and a lower portion, the upper portion adapted for protecting the head of the club, the lower portion operatively connected to the upper portion for protecting at least a portion of the shaft of the club, the lower portion having an open collar. The golf club head cover can include an identifier that identifies a size of the golf club head cover. The present invention also includes a method of using the golf club head cover. The method includes providing a golf club head cover having a body with an upper portion and a lower portion, inserting a golf club head into the upper portion, and pressing the hosel or shaft of the club into the lower portion to secure the golf club head cover to the club.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce A. Bradshaw
  • Patent number: 7611426
    Abstract: A golf ball mark repair tool having the advantage of promoting the proper technique for repairing a ball mark on a green is provided. The ball mark repair tool generally includes a body member and a plurality of prongs extending from the body member. The prongs have an arcuate shape and project forwardly from the body member to facilitate pushing the edge of the ball mark towards the center. A method of using the ball mark repair tool is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce Bradshaw
  • Patent number: 7188647
    Abstract: A golf club head cover and method of using is disclosed. The golf club head cover includes a body having an upper portion and a lower portion, the upper portion adapted for protecting the head of the club, the lower portion operatively connected to the upper portion for protecting at least a portion of the shaft of the club, the lower portion having an open collar. The golf club head cover can include an identifier that identifies a size of the golf club head cover. The present invention also includes a method of using the golf club head cover. The method includes providing a golf club head cover having a body with an upper portion and a lower portion, inserting a golf club head into the upper portion, and pressing the hosel or shaft of the club into the lower portion to secure the golf club head cover to the club.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce Bradshaw
  • Publication number: 20040261924
    Abstract: A golf club head cover and method of using is disclosed. The golf club head cover includes a body having an upper portion and a lower portion, the upper portion adapted for protecting the head of the club, the lower portion operatively connected to the upper portion for protecting at least a portion of the shaft of the club, the lower portion having an open collar. The golf club head cover can include an identifier that identifies a size of the golf club head cover. The present invention also includes a method of using the golf club head cover. The method includes providing a golf club head cover having a body with an upper portion and a lower portion, inserting a golf club head into the upper portion, and pressing the hosel or shaft of the club into the lower portion to secure the golf club head cover to the club.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2004
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Applicant: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce Bradshaw
  • Patent number: 6820665
    Abstract: A golf club head cover and method of using is disclosed. The golf club head cover includes a body having an upper portion and a lower portion, the upper portion adapted for protecting the head of the club, the lower portion operatively connected to the upper portion for protecting at least a portion of the shaft of the club, the lower portion having an open collar. The golf club head cover can include an identifier that identifies a size of the golf club head cover. The present invention also includes a method of using the golf club head cover. The method includes providing a golf club head cover having a body with an upper portion and a lower portion, inserting a golf club head into the upper portion, and pressing the hosel or shaft of the club into the lower portion to secure the golf club head cover to the club.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2004
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce Bradshaw
  • Patent number: 6315115
    Abstract: A golf bag carrying case with club head protection and a method of protecting the club head of golf club stored in a golf bag during transport are disclosed. The method includes providing a first protective member disposed within a cavity near the top end for protecting the club heads in the golf bag, the first protective member having a first end within the cavity and the second end free and wrapping the first protective member at least partially around the club head of the golf club. The carrying case includes a protective member having a first end attached to an outer covering and a second end which is free to wrap at least partially around the club heads in the golf bag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2001
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce Bradshaw, Brian Walker
  • Patent number: 6230886
    Abstract: A golf club head cover that fits a variety of different sized club heads. The golf club head cover has a hollow head cover portion with an upper end and a lower end, the upper end closed and the lower end open, an elongated shaft protector extending downwardly from the lower end of the head cover portion, and a knit sock disposed inside the head cover portion. The knit sock inside the head cover portion functions to provide a tight fit around the club head and secure the golf club head cover in place. The present invention also includes a method of protecting golf club heads of various sizes through use of a golf club head cover having a knit sock disposed within the head cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2001
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce Bradshaw
  • Patent number: 6161698
    Abstract: A golf bag carrying case with club head protection and method for using same, for use in transporting a golf bag having golf clubs with clubheads. The carrying case includes an outer covering having a first end and second end and a cavity formed therein for storing the golf bag and a protective member disposed within the cavity near the top end for protecting the clubheads in the golf bag. In its preferred form, the protective member has a first end attached to the outer covering and the second end which is free and capable of being wrapped around the clubheads and shafts in the golf bag, thereby reducing or eliminating damage to the clubheads and shafts from impact during transport. The invention also includes a new zipper opening design which allows easy access to a golf bag stored within the carrying case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2000
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce Bradshaw, Brian Walker
  • Patent number: D534601
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce A. Bradshaw
  • Patent number: D469491
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2003
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce Bradshaw
  • Patent number: D469835
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce Bradshaw
  • Patent number: D477042
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2003
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce Bradshaw
  • Patent number: D624347
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce A. Bradshaw
  • Patent number: D637677
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce A. Bradshaw
  • Patent number: D432193
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2000
    Assignee: Team Effort, Inc.
    Inventor: Bruce Bradshaw