Delimbing attachment for tree harvesting apparatus

Details Delimbing attachment for tree harvesting apparatus Delimbing attachment for tree harvesting apparatus

1975-09-15

1977-07-12

Simpson, Othell M.

Woodworking

Special-work machine

144 3D, 144309AC, A01G 2308

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040347850

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for harvesting, delimbing and cutting trees into sections is disclosed herein. The harvesting apparatus includes grapple means and cutter means on a mast which is supported on a boom of a vehicle. The delimbing and cutting into sections is accomplished with a separate frame that may be in the form of a trailer processor attached to the vehicle and positioned so that the mast and boom may be utilized for forcing the tree into engagement with a tree advancing mechanism on the trailer and the cutter means on the mast may be utilized to cut the delimbed tree into sectons. The system is also designed so that the hydraulic circuitry for driving the vehicle may be used as the power source for the processor.

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