Automatic golf ball washer

An automatic golf ball washer comprising:

• a top lid and a bottom basin capable of being substantially closed when brought together, the top lid openable with respect to the basin by pivoting of the lid from the basin;
• a plurality of paddles arranged in the basin defining two spaces to receive two golf balls into the two spaces, the two spaces separated by at least one paddle of the plurality of paddles, the paddles mounted for rotation within the basin about a center axis of rotation;
• a motor housed below the basin connected to the paddles to spin the plurality of paddles about the center axis of rotation to revolve the golf balls around the center axis of rotation;
• the basin configured to hold a quantity of cleaning fluid;
• wherein a scrubbing surface is applied to an inside surface of the basin in order to scrub golf balls placed in the basin;
• wherein the paddles comprise solid surfaces for pushing the golf balls to revolve in the basin;
• wherein the plurality of paddles are arranged such that the two spaces for golf balls are arranged diametrically opposed across the center axis of rotation of the paddles;
• wherein the motor includes a vertical drive shaft that is coaxial with the center axis of rotation of the paddles;
• wherein the basin comprises a central pipe and the drive shaft extends up through the central pipe and the drive shaft is attached to the paddles above the central pipe;
• comprising a housing that surrounds the motor and the basin, and a bracket attached to the housing and having an attachment for attaching to a golf cart canopy support post;
• wherein the attachment comprises a clamp for clamping to the golf cart canopy support post;
• wherein the bracket is articulated and includes a rotatable joint to adjust the angle of the housing to be substantially vertical despite the angle of the canopy support post.