Golf tee

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top and front perspective view of a golf tee showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is top and front perspective view thereof shown in use condition placed on a surface and with a golf ball placed thereon.

The broken lines showing a surface and a golf ball are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a golf tee, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D657431
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 27, 2011
Date of Patent: Apr 10, 2012
Assignee: CKD Inc. (Gastonia, NC)
Inventor: Donald T. Chilton (Gastonia, NC)
Primary Examiner: Catherine Tuttle
Attorney: Everman Law Firm, PA
Application Number: 29/398,215
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Tee (D21/717)