ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,396, issued on Oct. 20.
"Instant multifunctional golf practicing tent" was invented by Xinwei Gao (North York, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for an instant multifunctional tent having a tent for accepting golf balls that are launched into the tent, a collapsible frame structure for providing structural support for the instant tent, one or more receiving net(s) coupled to the tent ceiling, and extending loosely towards the floor, and a quick set-up and take-down (instant) hub for quickly launching the tent from the folded position into a fully built or expanded position and for quickly collapsing the fully ...