Woodworking – Special-work machine – Combined
Patent
1976-07-19
1978-02-28
Simpson, Othell M.
Woodworking
Special-work machine
Combined
144193A, 144193E, A47J 4209, B27L 700
Patent
active
040760618
ABSTRACT:
An elongated support frame is provided including inlet and outlet ends. The inlet end includes an inclined loading conveyor and a winch is supported by an upper portion of the frame and has a drag cable connected thereto for lengthwise winching logs toward the loading conveyor. Shear structure is supported from the frame adjacent the upper end of the loading conveyor whereby end portions of logs being advanced along the conveyor may be cut therefrom and an elongated trough is provided for receiving cut log end portions. One end of the trough includes stationary wedge structure and a power ram is provided for forcing cut log portions along the trough into engagement with the wedge structure, whereby the cut log portions may be split into multiple log sections. An inclined discharge conveyor is positioned to receive the multiple log sections from the wedge structure and is operative to elevate the logs to an elevated discharge end of the discharge conveyor for gravity discharge therefrom into a suitable receptacle.
REFERENCES:
patent: 885458 (1908-04-01), Eckenroth
patent: 1001272 (1911-08-01), Howard
patent: 3862651 (1975-01-01), Heikkinen
patent: 3974867 (1976-08-01), Butas, Jr.
Bray W. D.
Jacobson Harvey B.
O#Brien Clarence A.
Simpson Othell M.
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