Patents by Inventor Ick Hwan Shin

Ick Hwan Shin 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: 7556566
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a portable putting practice device, which is constructed so that a mat 30 is wound up in a roll to be stored in a box 20, and is unwound and pulled out of the box for use. The device includes foldable flexible guide walls which are provided on both side ends of the mat in a longitudinal direction thereof and prevent a golf ball from escaping from the mat when it is in use. When a user desires to store the mat in the box, the guide walls 40, 50 are unfolded outwards relative to left and right ends of the mat such that they are on the same plane as the mat. In this a state, the guide walls are wound. Meanwhile, when the user desires to use the mat 30, the mat is unwound and pulled out of the box 20.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Inventor: Ick Hwan Shin
  • Publication number: 20080200272
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a portable putting practice device, which is constructed so that a mat 30 is wound up in a roll to be stored in a box 20, and is unwound and pulled out of the box for use. The device includes foldable flexible guide walls which are provided on both side ends of the mat in a longitudinal direction thereof and prevent a golf ball from escaping from the mat when it is in use. When a user desires to store the mat in the box, the guide walls 40, 50 are unfolded outwards relative to left and right ends of the mat such that they are on the same plane as the mat. In this a state, the guide walls are wound. Meanwhile, when the user desires to use the mat 30, the mat is unwound and pulled out of the box 20. The guide walls are folded up along the left and right ends of the mat, thus serving as a fence for preventing the golf ball from escaping from the mat during putting practice.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2008
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Inventor: Ick Hwan Shin