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Arrowhead extractor

US4920625A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 5, 1988
Grant dateMay 1, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 5, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/53883
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An arrowhead extractor apparatus for removal of an arrowhead embedded in a workpiece. The arrowhead extractor includes a threaded shaft with a threaded bore at a first end and a handle at a second end. A removable insert fits into the threaded bore. The removable insert includes a threaded bore for engaging the threaded shaft of an arrowhead. A sleeve is slideable along the shaft. The sleeve has a surface for engaging the workpiece and has a central opening through which the arrowhead can pass. An attachment is provided for adjusting the surface of the sleeve to conform to an uneven workpiece surface. A nut threadedly engages the threaded portion of the shaft. The nut engages the sleeve and moves the sleeve relative to the shaft in response to rotation of the nut.

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