Patents by Inventor John Travis Gaffney

John Travis Gaffney 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).

  • Publication number: 20240416198
    Abstract: Implementations of a golf club head cover may include a body portion defining an internal cavity for receiving a golf club head, the internal cavity exposed at an opening in the body portion; a flap coupled to the body portion and configured to cover the opening of the body portion; a guide strip coupled to the flap; a strap holder configured to couple to and slide along the guide strip; and a strap coupled at an end of the strap holder, the strap including a magnetizable portion configured to couple with a magnet included in a pocket to secure the flap over the opening of the body portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2024
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Patent number: 10537776
    Abstract: A golf club head cover. Implementations may include a body portion defining an internal cavity for receiving a golf club head, a first flap disposed on the body portion and including a first magnetic fastener, and a second flap disposed on the body portion and including a second magnetic fastener. The first magnetic fastener and second magnetic fastener may substantially align with each other and may be aligned substantially parallel with the internal cavity of the body portion. Particular implementations may include a notch adjacent to the internal cavity and/or reentrant openings on both a side of the first flap and on a side of the second flap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Patent number: 10086247
    Abstract: A golf club head cover includes an outer shell having a first closed end and a second open end providing access to an internal cavity. A flexible liner is included substantially within the internal cavity of the outer shell, the flexible liner fixedly coupled with the outer shell around the second open end and at two or more tabs extending from an outer surface of the flexible liner to an inner surface of the outer shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Publication number: 20170197125
    Abstract: A golf club head cover. Implementations may include a body portion defining an internal cavity for receiving a golf club head, a first flap disposed on the body portion and including a first magnetic fastener, and a second flap disposed on the body portion and including a second magnetic fastener. The first magnetic fastener and second magnetic fastener may substantially align with each other and may be aligned substantially parallel with the internal cavity of the body portion. Particular implementations may include a notch adjacent to the internal cavity and/or reentrant openings on both a side of the first flap and on a side of the second flap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2017
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Patent number: 9675858
    Abstract: A golf club head cover includes an outer shell having a first closed end and a second open end providing access to an internal cavity. A flexible liner is included substantially within the internal cavity of the outer shell, the flexible liner fixedly coupled with the outer shell around the second open end and at two or more tabs extending from an outer surface of the flexible liner to an inner surface of the outer shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Patent number: 9610484
    Abstract: A golf club head cover. Implementations may include a body portion defining an internal cavity for receiving a golf club head, a first flap disposed on the body portion and including a first magnetic fastener, and a second flap disposed on the body portion and including a second magnetic fastener. The first magnetic fastener and second magnetic fastener may substantially align with each other and may be aligned substantially parallel with the internal cavity of the body portion. Particular implementations may include a notch adjacent to the internal cavity and/or reentrant openings on both a side of the first flap and on a side of the second flap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2017
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Patent number: 9604109
    Abstract: A golf club head cover. Implementations may include a body portion defining an internal cavity for receiving a golf club head, a first flap disposed on the body portion and including a first magnetic fastener, and a second flap disposed on the body portion and including a second magnetic fastener. The first magnetic fastener and second magnetic fastener may substantially align with each other and may be aligned substantially parallel with the internal cavity of the body portion. Particular implementations may include a notch adjacent to the internal cavity and/or reentrant openings on both a side of the first flap and on a side of the second flap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Publication number: 20130213538
    Abstract: A golf club head cover. Implementations may include a body portion defining an internal cavity for receiving a golf club head, a first flap disposed on the body portion and including a first magnetic fastener, and a second flap disposed on the body portion and including a second magnetic fastener. The first magnetic fastener and second magnetic fastener may substantially align with each other and may be aligned substantially parallel with the internal cavity of the body portion. Particular implementations may include a notch adjacent to the internal cavity and/or reentrant openings on both a side of the first flap and on a side of the second flap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Publication number: 20110265922
    Abstract: A golf club head cover. Implementations may include a body portion defining an internal cavity for receiving a golf club head, a first flap disposed on the body portion and including a first magnetic fastener, and a second flap disposed on the body portion and including a second magnetic fastener. The first magnetic fastener and second magnetic fastener may substantially align with each other and may be aligned substantially parallel with the internal cavity of the body portion. Particular implementations may include a notch adjacent to the internal cavity and/or reentrant openings on both a side of the first flap and on a side of the second flap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2009
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Patent number: D624618
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Patent number: D624619
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Patent number: D624980
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2010
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Patent number: D650027
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2011
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Patent number: D667519
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney
  • Patent number: D710960
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Arizona Manufacturing & Embroidery, Inc.
    Inventor: John Travis Gaffney