Golf club face wipe

Abstract

A golf club face wipe to be removably attached to one side of a golf shoe. The golf club face wipe includes a brush for wiping the face of a golfer's club and removing loose debris therefrom and a brush anchor for attaching the club face wipe to the golfer's shoe. The brush is detachably connected to the brush anchor so that the brush can be removed therefrom and replaced by a different brush having a different color. The brush includes a triangular array of flexible bristles which vary in height from one end of the array to the other to enable the brush to wipe clean the face of a variety of golf clubs having a variety of different loft angles. The golfer may swipe the face of his golf club over the brush without interfering with his play, interrupting his concentration, or dirtying his hands.

1 . A golf club face wipe to be attached to the shoe of a golfer to enable the golfer to wipe debris off the face of a golf club, said golf club face wipe comprising:
 a brush having a plurality of bristles projecting therefrom so as to engage and remove the debris from the club face when the club face is swiped across the brush; and   a brush anchor detachably connected to said brush, said brush anchor being removably attached to the golfer's shoe, whereby said golf club face wipe is correspondingly attached to the shoe.   
     
     
         2 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 1 , wherein said brush anchor includes a retention clip to be wrapped around a portion of the golfer's shoe, whereby said brush anchor is removably attached to the shoe. 
     
     
         3 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 2 , wherein the retention clip of said brush anchor includes a flexible bend within which to receive and retain the portion of the golfer's shoe when said retention clip is wrapped around the shoe portion. 
     
     
         4 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 2 , wherein said brush anchor also includes a cuff guard lying opposite said retention clip such that a cuff receiving cavity is established therebetween, said cuff receiving cavity being sized to receive the bottom of a pant leg worn by the golfer to hold the pant leg away from said brush. 
     
     
         5 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 1 , wherein said brush anchor has at least one attachment slot formed therein and said brush has at least one retaining rib, said retaining rib being removably received by said attachment slot, whereby said brush anchor is detachably connected to said brush. 
     
     
         6 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 5 , wherein said brush includes a bristle support, said plurality of bristles projecting from one side of said bristle support and said at least one retaining rib extending across the opposite side of said bristle support, said retaining rib being slidably and removably received by said at least one attachment slot, whereby said brush anchor is detachably connected to said brush. 
     
     
         7 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 1 , wherein said brush has a locking tab located at one end thereof and said brush anchor has a locking notch formed at one end thereof, said locking tab being removably received by said locking notch, whereby said brush anchor is detachably connected to said brush. 
     
     
         8 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 1 , wherein said plurality of bristles projecting from said brush are arranged thereon in a triangular array, such that there is a greater number of bristles located across a first end of said brush than the number of bristles located across the opposite end of said brush. 
     
     
         9 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 8 , wherein the height of the bristles located in said triangular array across the first end of said brush is greater than the height of the bristles located in said triangular array across the opposite end of said brush. 
     
     
         10 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 8 , wherein the plurality of bristles projecting from said brush are carried by and connected to said brush by a plurality of upstanding bristle posts, each of said plurality of bristle posts having at least two of said plurality of bristles extending therefrom. 
     
     
         11 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 1 , wherein said brush anchor has a curved configuration to conform to the shape of the shoe to which said club face wipe is to be attached. 
     
     
         12 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 11 , wherein said brush has a flexible bristle support from which said plurality of bristles project, said flexible bristle support bending over and matching the curved configuration of said brush anchor when said brush anchor is detachably connected to said brush. 
     
     
         13 . A golf club face wipe to be attached to the shoe of a golfer to enable the golfer to wipe debris off the face of a golf club, said golf club face wipe comprising:
 a brush having a plurality of bristles projecting therefrom so as to engage and remove the debris from the club face when the club face is swiped across the brush, said plurality of bristles being arranged in a triangular array, such that there is a greater number of bristles located across a first end of said brush than the number of bristles located across the opposite end of said brush; and   a brush anchor connected to said brush and having a flexible clip to be wrapped around and removably attached to a portion of the golfer's shoe, whereby said golf club face wipe is correspondingly attached to the shoe, said brush anchor also having a cuff receiving cavity within which to receive the bottom of a pant leg worn by the golfer to hold the pant leg away from the bristles of the brush.   
     
     
         14 . The golf club face wipe recited in  claim 13 , wherein said brush is detachably connected to said brush anchor and adapted to be separated therefrom to be replaced by a different brush.