Apparatus for Successively Cutting and Driving a Shaft

Abstract

A shaft driving tool incorporating a cylindrical body having an upper end and having a vertically extending hollow bore, the vertically extending hollow bore having a wall; female helical threads fixedly attached to the wall of the vertically extending hollow bore; a helically threaded screw shaft received within the vertically extending hollow bore, the helically threaded screw shaft having a shaft engaging lower end and having an upper end; shaft hub clamping set screws fixedly attached to the cylindrical body, the shaft screw clamping set screws being positioned at a lower end of the cylindrical body; and a drill or socket driver adapter fixedly attached to or formed wholly with an upper end of the helically threaded screw shaft, the drill or socket driver adapter extending upwardly from the helically threaded screw shaft.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.