Material or article handling – Round hay bale handling
Patent
1982-09-29
1984-10-23
Paperner, Leslie J.
Material or article handling
Round hay bale handling
280656, 414111, 414434, 414555, A01D 8712, B60P 148
Patent
active
044785470
ABSTRACT:
Bale handling apparatus including a base portion, a bale supporting portion, a bale moving portion and a control portion; the base portion including a frame section, the frame section including a first bed section, a wheeled carriage supporting the first bed section, a second bed section, the second bed section being telescopable with respect to the first bed section, the base portion further including a hitch member disposed at the end of the frame section remote from the carriage; the bale supporting portion including support mechanism extending upwardly from each of the bed sections, the support mechanism of the respective bed sections being arranged to be aligned with one another when the bed sections are telescoped together; the bale moving portion including a support section, the support section extending upwardly from the first bed section adjacent the end thereof remote from the second bed section, a shaft member rotatably carried by the support section, the shaft member being oriented transversely of the first bed section, arm members pivotally connected adjacent the ends of the shaft member, grabber mechanism mounted on the arm members, the grabber mechanism extending toward each other; the control portion including mechanism for cooperatively pivoting the arm members with respect to the shaft member, mechanism for rotating the shaft member, and mechanism for telescoping the second bed section with respect to the first bed section.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3508762 (1970-04-01), Pratt
patent: 4044963 (1977-08-01), Hostetler
patent: 4253786 (1981-03-01), Harkness
Paperner Leslie J.
Urban Arthur L.
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