Tee Patents (Class D21/717)
Including ground insertion means (Class D21/718)
  • Golfing tee
    Patent number: 9573030
    Abstract: A golf tee is disclosed that provides stability and promotes less spin on a struck golf ball. The tee may be beneficial for use on mats at a driving range. The golf ball may be elevated from the ground surface to help avoid the club head from contacting the ground thereby avoiding injury to the golfer and damage to the club.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Inventor: Dean Clark
  • Combined baseball tee and holder
    Patent number: D509551
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Inventor: William Reynolds
  • Three position batting tee
    Patent number: D513294
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2005
    Assignee: Franklin Sports, Inc.
    Inventor: Scott deGrasse
  • Auto-return batting tee
    Patent number: D514638
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2006
    Assignee: Franklin Sports, Inc.
    Inventor: Scott deGrasse
  • Golf tee for mat
    Patent number: D518537
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2006
    Inventors: Hyung Choon Lee, Seong Eun Lee
  • Golf triangle
    Patent number: D533240
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Inventor: Thomas E. Sovay
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D533241
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2006
    Inventors: Timothy G. Calhoon, Carol Calhoon
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D542366
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2007
    Inventors: John R. Iacono, Robert D White, Mike Herron
  • Three position batting tee
    Patent number: D563496
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Inventor: Charles Hawkins
  • Batting tee
    Patent number: D566801
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2008
    Assignee: Wilson Sporting Goods Co.
    Inventor: Eugene Grant
  • Golf tee set
    Patent number: D568430
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Inventor: Jeroen Horst Van Der Hout
  • Golf tee set
    Patent number: D568431
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Inventor: Jeroen Horst Van Der Hout
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D486538
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Inventor: Venanzio Cardarelli
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D488525
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2004
    Inventor: Venanzio Cardarelli
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D576236
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Inventor: Carl Lee Kelley
  • Clip-on golf swing alignment indicator
    Patent number: D490133
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2004
    Inventor: Anthony J. Hadala
  • Golf seat
    Patent number: D491990
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2004
    Inventor: Chien-Wen Lu
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D492743
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Inventor: Bruce W. Boyarko
  • Tee
    Patent number: D495388
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2004
    Assignee: Montour Limited
    Inventor: Lawrence Stuart Toms
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D586411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Excel Golf Products, Inc.
    Inventor: John Iacono
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D592713
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Inventor: Mark Allen Schneider
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D597156
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2009
    Assignee: Golf Gifts & Gallery, Inc.
    Inventor: Dean A. Chudy
  • Golf tee clip
    Patent number: D602102
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Inventor: Victor Tapia
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D602543
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Japana Co., Ltd
    Inventor: Masahiro Simazaki
  • Lined golf tee
    Patent number: D603004
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: Golf Gifts & Gallery, Inc.
    Inventor: Dean A. Chudy
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D604375
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: Bonfit America, Inc.
    Inventor: Brian Steinhobel
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D605713
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignee: Golf Gifts & Gallery, Inc.
    Inventor: Dean A. Chudy
  • Batting tee
    Patent number: D633583
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2011
    Inventor: Rich S. Guevara
  • Football tee
    Patent number: D634798
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Inventors: Shaun Suisham, H. Jay Spiegel
  • Batting tee with arcuate adjustment
    Patent number: D638079
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: Franklin Sports, Inc
    Inventor: Livingston T Cheng
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D641813
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Inventor: Glen Bowen
  • Paper golf tee
    Patent number: D651265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Inventor: Conrad Guerrero
  • Combined golf tee and divot repair tool
    Patent number: D656212
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Nearly New Golf Ltd.
    Inventors: Paul Anthony Cherrie, Jonathan D. Liberty
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D657431
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: CKD Inc.
    Inventor: Donald T. Chilton
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D675269
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Inventor: Venanzio Cardarelli
  • Golf ball stabilizer
    Patent number: D695860
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: T-EASE, LLC
    Inventor: John Giovanni
  • Golf peg
    Patent number: D699797
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: JoBeLi HB
    Inventors: Björn R. Berglund, Joakim G. Hallqvist
  • Ball holder
    Patent number: D704286
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Inventor: Wan-Sheng Yu
  • Two-part golf tee
    Patent number: D705877
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Inventor: Robert J. Humphrey
  • Three-part golf tee
    Patent number: D705878
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Inventor: Robert J. Humphrey
  • Combined golf tee and holder therefor
    Patent number: D713899
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Inventor: Kenneth Asbert
  • Combination golf tee and ball stand
    Patent number: D722120
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Inventor: Timothy Russell
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D725727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Inventor: Lucio Maldonado
  • Soccer tee
    Patent number: D740898
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Inventors: James Michael Westrom, James Donn Hethcock, Jr.
  • Golf teeing device
    Patent number: D760332
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: Tee Claw LLC
    Inventors: John Luther Black, Jr., John Efrin Candias
  • Collapsible golf tee/ball stand
    Patent number: D770580
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Inventor: Timothy Russell
  • Soccer tee
    Patent number: D772359
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Inventors: James Michael Westrom, James Donn Hethcock, Jr.
  • Soccer tee
    Patent number: D778379
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Inventors: James Michael Westrom, James Donn Hethcock, Jr.
  • Golf tee
    Patent number: D789468
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Inventor: Clifton H. McMahan, II
  • Batting tee base
    Patent number: D790012
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: JUGS SPORTS, INC.
    Inventors: Kerry K. Paulson, Kevin Bates