Patent ID: 7000299
Filing Date: 2006-02-21
Classification: A63B,B25B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A shaft extractor for removing a golf club head from a golf club shaft comprising: a central body piece comprising two threaded screw portions having threads in opposite directions, a central hex nut section between the threaded screw portions, and a central cavity sized to allow the golf club shaft to be placed therein, the screw portions and central hex nut section being split to allow the golf club shaft to pass into the central cavity; a pair of end hex nuts, threaded to mate with the threaded screw portions of the central body piece, each end hex nut having a split section sized such that when the hex nuts are threaded upon the threaded screw portions of the central body piece, and the split section of the end nut is aligned with the split in the threaded screw portion, the golf club shaft can pass through the split into the central cavity; and an extractor wrench, having a central portion and two end wrench sections for mating with the end hex nuts, such that when the extractor wrench is mated with both end nuts, the end nuts are rotatably fixed to each other, but free to move axially on the threaded screw portions.