Patent ID: 7713147

Claim:
A clip that attaches to a standard golf tee, the clip comprises: a planar body measuring at least two inches from end to end, the body having a top surface, a bottom surface, a first end, a second end, and a central axis, the body defining a first and a second curved arm, each arm having a first end and a second end, the first end of each arm attaches to the ends of the body so that an angle of at least ten degrees is created between the bottom surface of the body and the first end of each curved arm, the curved arms flow towards the central axis of the body up to a point that is at least one quarter of an inch from the central axis of the body and then the second end of each arm curves outward from the bottom surface of the body so that the second end of each arm is at least one eighth of an inch from the central axis of the body and the end of each arm is substantially perpendicular to the bottom surface of the body; and a cup, the cup attaches to the top surface of the body at a position adjacent to the first end of the body, wherein half of the cup rests on the body and the other half extends outward from the body.