摘要 |
A method of removing a softenable cover from a golf ball having a softenable outer cover and an inner core, the method comprising the steps of: (a) heating the golf ball to a temperature above the softening point of the cover; (b) cutting a portion of the circumference of the cover through substantially its entire thickness; and, (c) forcing the core through said cut portion. There is also provided an apparatus for removing a softenable cover from a golf ball having a softenable outer cover and an inner core, the apparatus comprising: a heater for heating the cover to a temperature above the softening point of the cover; a blade for cutting a portion of the circumference of the cover through substantially its entire thickness; and, a plunger for forcing the core through said cut portion.
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