Patent ID: 11918872
Assignee: TEE TENDER LLC
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 9:
10. A stand for mounting a golf ball teeing device in upright position, and comprising
a housing at an upper end thereof, and having a through-hole through which the device can extend,
a pair of legs arranged to pivot downwardly and outwardly in parallel to support the device in upright position,
a stationary pin mounted with said housing,
a slider movably mounted within said housing, with said legs pivotally coupled to said slider which comprises an eccentrically-winding channel through which said pin is engaged, a pair of cam surfaces angled with respect to one another and contact the device extending through said through-hole, and
a lever extending outwardly therefrom,
such that depressing said lever causes said legs to first extend downwardly and then outwardly away from one another, as said cam surfaces press against the device, to open the stand in the form of a tripod together with the device.