Portable golf ball washer and method thereof

Abstract

A portable golf ball washer additionally useful for wiping dirt from golf club heads is shown and described herein. The device generally includes an outer pouch that contains an inner lining. A top of the pouch has an opening to receive a golf ball or club head. A preferred embodiment discloses the outer pouch made from durable ostrich leather also having quill bumps to aid in controlling and grasping the device. The inner lining is composed of micro fiber cloth material. The device is sized optimally and appropriately to fit inside a golfer's pant or jacket pocket.

1 . A method for washing golf balls comprising:
 providing outer material substantially rectangular in shape having lateral sides;   folding the outer material over;   sewing the lateral sides together forming a pouch having an opening;   lining the outer material with micro fiber material;   placing a golf ball inside the pouch; and   wiping the golf ball with movement of a user's hand on an outside of the pouch.   
   
   
       2 . The method for washing golf balls of  claim 1 , the lining the outer material comprising:
 providing the micro fiber material substantially rectangular in shape and slightly smaller than the outer material;   folding the micro fiber material over;   sewing the lateral sides together forming a pouch; and   sewing the micro fiber to the outer material around a rim area of the opening,   
   
   
       3 . The method for washing golf balls of  claim 1 , further comprising:
 providing an outer material having quill bumps; and   gripping the pouch with assistance from the quill bumps.   
   
   
       4 . The method for washing golf balls of  claim 1  wherein the outer material is leather material. 
   
   
       5 . The method for washing golf balls of  claim 1  wherein the outer material is vinyl material. 
   
   
       6 . The method for washing golf balls of  claim 1  further comprising:
 pulling the micro fiber material from an interior to an exterior with respect to the outer material; and   washing the micro fiber material by hand.   
   
   
       7 . The method for washing golf balls of  claim 1  wherein the sewing the micro fiber to the outer material around a rim area of the opening comprises folding the outer material over the micro fiber material. 
   
   
       8 . A portable golf ball washer comprising:
 an outer pouch comprising material having bumps on an outer surface thereof and further having seams on lateral sides; and   an inner pouch joined to the outer pouch at a rim area of the golf ball washer, the inner pouch having seams on lateral sides, wherein the outer pouch material is disposed over material forming inner pouch.   
   
   
       9 . The portable golf ball washer of  claim 8  wherein the outer pouch material comprises leather. 
   
   
       10 . The portable golf ball washer of  claim 8  wherein the bumps comprise quill bumps. 
   
   
       11 . The portable golf ball washer of  claim 8  wherein the outer pouch material comprises vinyl. 
   
   
       12 . The portable golf ball washer of  claim 8  wherein the outer pouch material measures 6¾″ by 10½″. 
   
   
       13 . The portable golf ball washer of  claim 8  wherein the inner pouch comprises material measuring 6″ by 9″.