Golf bag having adjustable compartments
A golf bag having adjustable dividers is disclosed herein. The golf bag of the present invention allows a user to arrange the adjustable dividers to create the size, configuration, and number of golf club compartments desired by the user. The dividers of the present invention are composed of interlocking, structural material to prevent golf clubs from getting tangled within the golf bag, and are assembled into an adjustable divider cartridge comprising a base retainer that is inserted into a golf bag. Once the divider cartridge is disposed within the golf bag, top retainers are added to retain the divider cartridge and prevent it from moving around within the golf bag.
1. A golf bag comprising:
a bag body;
a top collar comprising an external surface, a first pre-molded compartment sized to receive one or more golf club shafts, and a second pre-molded compartment with an internal surface having a plurality of slots, each sized to receive a side edge portion of one or more divider panels;
at least two divider panels;
a base retainer having at least one base retainer opening; and
at least one top retainer having at least one notch;
wherein each divider panel has a top end and a bottom end,
wherein at least one divider panel has an arc-shaped top end,
wherein the divider panels are removably attached to each other,
wherein the external surface of the top collar comprises first and second protrusions,
wherein the first protrusion is on a first side of the top collar,
wherein the second protrusion is on a second side of the top collar,
wherein the first side is located opposite to the second side,
wherein the at least one base retainer opening is sized to removably receive a portion of the bottom end of each of the at least two divider panels, and
wherein the at least one notch is sized to removably receive a portion of the top end of each of the at least two divider panels.
2. The golf bag of claim 1 , wherein each of the at least two divider panels comprises at least one longitudinal slot, and wherein the at least two divider panels are removably attached to each other with the at least one longitudinal slot.
3. The golf bag of claim 1 , wherein the at least two divider panels are composed of a lightweight structural material.
4. The golf bag of claim 3 , wherein the lightweight structural material is corrugated and rigid.
5. The golf bag of claim 1 , wherein the at least one top retainer is removably attached to the top collar.
6. The golf bag of claim 5 , wherein the at least one top retainer comprises a first opening at a first end and a second opening at a second end, and wherein the first opening fits around the first protrusion on the top collar and the second opening fits around the second protrusion on the top collar.
7. The golf bag of claim 1 , wherein the base retainer is removable.