Patent ID: 6579189
Filing Date: 2003-06-17
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
A golf cart comprising:a golf cart to be operated on a golf course; and a mobile golf practice device including: a practice golf ball to practice a golf stroke, wherein a golf club is used to strike said golf ball; a support shaft having a first end and a second end, said first end being fixedly attached to the golf cart, wherein said first end points substantially perpendicular to the ground, and said second end points substantially parallel to the ground; and a golf ball tethering assembly, rotationally attached proximate the second end of the support shaft and also attached to the golf ball, for allowing the golf ball to orbit the second end of the support shaft after being struck by the golf club, wherein said tethering assembly comprises: a bearing, fastened to said second end of the shaft, a spool, rotatably attached to the bearing, and a flexible cord having an upper end and a lower end, wherein the upper end is affixed to said spool, and the lower end is adapted for attachment to the golf ball.