Patents by Inventor Robert LATTIMORE

Robert LATTIMORE 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: 9656135
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pitch mark repair device (10) having an elongate body (12) which may be insertion into the ground in a direction (A) substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the body, the device additionally having a pair of arms (14) mounted to the body at or adjacent a first end of the arm and displaceable between a retracted position in which a free second end of the arm is disposed downstream of the first end with respect to the direction of insertion, through an intermediate position in which the arm projects substantially normally to the direction of insertion, to an extended position in which the second end is disposed upstream of the first end with respect to the direction of insertion, such that a pitch mark is drawn out through the action of the arms pulling on the surround earth as the device is withdrawn from the playing surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Inventor: Robert Lattimore
  • Publication number: 20150360103
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pitch mark repair device (10) having an elongate body (12) which may be insertion into the ground in a direction (A) substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of the body, the device additionally having a pair of arms (14) mounted to the body at or adjacent a first end of the arm and displaceable between a retracted position in which a free second end of the arm is disposed downstream of the first end with respect to the direction of insertion, through an intermediate position in which the arm projects substantially normally to the direction of insertion, to an extended position in which the second end is disposed upstream of the first end with respect to the direction of insertion, such that a pitch mark is drawn out through the action of the arms pulling on the surround earth as the device is withdrawn from the playing surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2013
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventor: Robert LATTIMORE