Patents by Inventor Gerald P. Healey

Gerald P. Healey has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4145053
    Abstract: A compact golf course is disclosed which enables the game of golf to be played in an area which comprises approximately 10 percent of the conventional area required for a golf course, while still permitting a test of all skills necessary to play the game of golf. The golf course layout basically includes three "holes," the first of which is intended primarily as a test of the woods and long irons and has a plurality of teeing areas at one end and graded target areas at the opposed end. The hole is bounded by rough areas, and five balls are hit from pre-selected tee areas to the target area. The second "hole" is parallel to the first and is intended as a test of the middle and long irons and also has a plurality of tee areas and a graded target area, with five balls again being hit from pre-selected tees to the target area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 20, 1979
    Inventor: Gerald P. Healey
  • Patent number: 4019748
    Abstract: A compact golf course is disclosed which enables the game of golf to be played in an area which comprises approximately ten percent of the conventional area required for a golf course, while still permitting a test of all skills necessary to play the game of golf. The golf course layout basically includes three "holes," the first of which is intended primarily as a test of the woods and long irons and has a plurality of teeing areas at one end and graded target areas at the opposed end. The hole is bounded by rough areas, and five balls are hit from preselected tee areas to the target area. The second "hole" is parallel to the first and is intended as a test of the middle and long irons and also has a plurality of tee areas and a graded target area, with five balls again being hit from preselected tees to the target area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1975
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1977
    Inventor: Gerald P. Healey