Woodworking – Process – Timber harvesting or processing
Patent
1987-07-15
1989-07-25
Bray, W. Donald
Woodworking
Process
Timber harvesting or processing
303795, 83928, 144 3D, 144 34R, A01G 2308
Patent
active
048504092
ABSTRACT:
An improved tree-felling apparatus which can be mounted to a motive power device such as a tractor, includes a cradle having upper and lower saddle members for receiving a tree, a plurality of grab arm members for pulling the tree in toward the saddle members, a pivotable chain saw bar mounted in the lower saddle member and an extendable penetrating tree spike retractably mounted within a recess above the chain saw bar for securing the tree against downward movement during cutting.
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Bray W. Donald
Franklin Equipment Company
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