Patent ID: 8032972

Claim:
A portable, multi-purpose golf apparatus comprising: a casing retractably enclosing a cleaning device, the casing comprising an opening at an end thereof, wherein the cleaning device is extendable through the opening an effective distance to clean a golf ball; a carrier mounted to the cleaning device within the casing, the carrier slidable within the casing to transition the cleaning device from a stored position to an extended position; at least one positioning mechanism that laterally penetrates the casing through a side thereof and is coupled to the carrier, the at least one positioning mechanism retracting the cleaning device to the stored position and extending the cleaning device to the extended position; and a position regulator coupled to the at least one positioning mechanism inside the casing that fixes the carrier to a distinct position on an interior wall of the casing, the position regulator being concealed within the casing at the distinct position on the interior wall.