Games using tangible projectile – Golf – Player manipulated turf repair tool
Reexamination Certificate
2005-01-19
2009-11-03
Wong, Steven (Department: 3711)
Games using tangible projectile
Golf
Player manipulated turf repair tool
C473S409000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07611426
ABSTRACT:
A golf ball mark repair tool having the advantage of promoting the proper technique for repairing a ball mark on a green is provided. The ball mark repair tool generally includes a body member and a plurality of prongs extending from the body member. The prongs have an arcuate shape and project forwardly from the body member to facilitate pushing the edge of the ball mark towards the center. A method of using the ball mark repair tool is also provided.
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