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Golf tee toss systems

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Assignee: RICHARDSON KEVINPriority: May 3, 2016Filed: May 3, 2016Published: Nov 9, 2017
Est. expiryMay 3, 2036(~9.8 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
A63B 67/06A63B 2071/0694A63B 57/00
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Abstract

A golf tee toss system for deciding the order of play in a game of golf. The golf tee toss device is grasped by a protruding edge and tossed to the ground. The numerals located on the surface of the golf tee toss device indicate the order in which the golfers will tee off to start a round of golf. The golf tee toss device can be used over and over for different rounds of golf. The indicium on the golf tee toss device can be in a plurality of designs to promote collection of the golf tee toss device.

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What is claimed is new and desired to be protected by Letters Patent is set forth in the appended claims: 
     
         1 . A golf tee toss system comprising:
 a golf tee toss device comprising;
 a front surface comprising;
 an outside circle; 
 an inside circle; 
 a first-small-circle; 
 a second-small-circle; 
 a third-small-circle; 
 a fourth-small-circle; and 
 indicium; 
 
 a thickness; 
 a periphery comprising;
 a top edge; 
 a bottom edge; 
 a left edge; and 
 a right edge; and 
 
 a back surface comprising;
 a smooth finish; 
 
   
       wherein said golf tee toss system comprises said golf tee toss device; 
       wherein said golf tee toss device is defined by said front surface, said thickness, said periphery, and said back surface for determining an order of play in a golf game; 
       wherein said front surface comprises said outside circle, said inside circle, said first-small-circle, said second-small-circle, said third-small-circle, said fourth-small-circle, and said indicium used to select said order of play in a golf game; 
       wherein said thickness is defined by said front surface and said back surface; 
       wherein said periphery is defined by said top quadrant, said bottom quadrant, said left quadrant, and said right quadrant; 
       wherein said back surface comprises said smooth finish for ease of rotating when tossed to ground to select said order of play in a golf game; and 
       wherein said golf tee toss system is tossed to ground before a round of golf to select said order of play in a golf game. 
     
     
         2 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said front surface comprises top of said golf tee toss device useful for selecting said order of play in a golf game. 
     
     
         3 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said outside circle defines placement of said first-small-circle, said second-small-circle, said third-small-circle, and said fourth-small-circle. 
     
     
         4 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said inside circle further defines placement of said first-small-circle, said second-small-circle, said third-small-circle, and said fourth-small-circle. 
     
     
         5 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said first-small-circle protrudes beyond said top edge useful for gripping and tossing said golf tee toss device. 
     
     
         6 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said second-small-circle protrudes beyond said bottom edge useful for gripping and tossing said golf tee toss device. 
     
     
         7 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said third-small-circle protrudes beyond said left edge useful for gripping and tossing said golf tee toss device. 
     
     
         8 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said fourth-small-circle protrudes beyond said right edge useful for gripping and tossing said golf tee toss device. 
     
     
         9 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said first-small-circle opposes said second-small-circle. 
     
     
         10 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said third-small-circle opposes said fourth-small-circle. 
     
     
         11 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said indicium comprises numerals useful for selecting said order of play in said golf game. 
     
     
         12 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said thickness comprises exactly five millimeters. 
     
     
         13 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said thickness comprises more than five millimeters. 
     
     
         14 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said thickness comprises less than five millimeters. 
     
     
         15 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said golf tee toss device comprises a span of one hundred and twelve millimeters. 
     
     
         16 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 1  wherein said back surface comprises second indicium useful for selecting said order of play in said golf game. 
     
     
         17 . A golf tee toss system comprising:
 a golf tee toss device comprising;
 a front surface comprising;
 an outside circle; 
 an inside circle; 
 a first-small-circle; 
 a second-small-circle; 
 a third-small-circle; 
 a fourth-small-circle; and 
 indicium; 
 
 a thickness; 
 a periphery comprising;
 a top edge; 
 a bottom edge; 
 a left edge; and 
 a right edge; and 
 
 a back surface comprising;
 a smooth finish; 
 
   
       wherein said golf tee toss system comprises said golf tee toss device; 
       wherein said golf tee toss device is defined by said front surface, said thickness, said periphery, and said back surface for determining an order of play in a golf game; 
       wherein said front surface comprises top of said golf tee toss device useful for selecting said order of play in said golf game; 
       wherein said front surface comprises said outside circle, said inside circle, said first-small-circle, said second-small-circle, said third-small-circle, said fourth-small-circle, and said indicium used to select said order of play in said golf game; 
       wherein said outside circle defines placement of said first-small-circle, said second-small-circle, said third-small-circle, and said fourth-small-circle; 
       wherein said inside circle further defines placement of said first-small-circle, said second-small-circle, said third-small-circle, and said fourth-small-circle; 
       wherein said first-small-circle protrudes beyond said top edge useful for gripping and tossing said golf tee toss device; 
       wherein said second-small-circle protrudes beyond said bottom edge useful for gripping and tossing said golf tee toss device; 
       wherein said third-small-circle protrudes beyond said left edge useful for gripping and tossing said golf tee toss device; 
       wherein said fourth-small-circle protrudes beyond said right edge useful for gripping and tossing said golf tee toss device; 
       wherein said first-small-circle opposes said second-small-circle; 
       wherein said third-small-circle opposes said fourth-small-circle; 
       wherein said thickness is defined by said front surface and said back surface; 
       wherein said thickness comprises exactly five millimeters; 
       wherein said golf tee toss device comprises a span of one hundred and twelve millimeters; 
       wherein said periphery is defined by said top quadrant, said bottom quadrant, said left quadrant, and said right quadrant; 
       wherein said back surface comprises said smooth finish for ease of rotating when tossed to ground to select said order of play in said golf game; 
       wherein said indicium comprises numerals useful for selecting said order of play in said golf game 
       wherein said back surface comprises second indicium useful for selecting said order of play in said golf game; and 
       wherein said golf tee toss system is tossed to a ground surface before a round of golf to select said order of play in said golf game. 
     
     
         18 . The golf tee toss system of  claim 17  further comprising a kit including:
 said golf tee toss device; and 
 a set of user instructions. 
 
     
     
         19 . A method of using a golf tee toss system comprising the steps of:
 grasping a golf tee toss device;   throwing said golf tee toss device;   reading indicium to determine order of play; and   picking up said golf tee toss device from a ground surface.   
     
     
         20 . The method of  claim 19  further comprising the step of:
 placing said golf tee toss device into a pocket/bag.

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