Patents by Inventor Robert E. Fetterman

Robert E. Fetterman 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: 5599237
    Abstract: A golf ball dispenser with pivotable teeing device which provides a convenient and automatic mechanism to position a golf ball on a tee allowing golfers to hit the ball with their golf club without bending over, the apparatus comprising: a planar base member with a rear edge and a front edge including a golf tee, a cross support being affixed across the base member and including first and second opposing vertical side walls, a block with an angled upper section being affixed to the cross support adjacent to the feed hole, a ball reservoir formed in an elongated hollow configuration with open upper and lower extents, the lower extent being slidably positioned over the rectangular block and coupled against the first vertical side wall by a bracket, the ball reservoir and the first vertical side wall having aligned feed holes, and a ball feed assembly including a retractable lever formed in a generally J-shaped configuration, a spring coupling the retractable lever to the base, a guide ramp including opposing ra
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 4, 1997
    Inventors: Robert F. Fetterman, Robert E. Fetterman