Woodworking – Process – Timber harvesting or processing
Patent
1992-08-13
1993-12-07
Bray, W. Donald
Woodworking
Process
Timber harvesting or processing
144 3D, 144 34R, A01G 2308
Patent
active
052675947
ABSTRACT:
A grapple saw is provided with positive pressure grapple arms to securely hold trees during felling. The grapple saw has a frame for receiving a tree to be felled. A grapple arm mounted on the frame pivots to hold the tree against the frame as it is severed by a saw. Positive pressure is provided to the clamping arm during the severing operation to prevent movement of the tree.
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Fisher Terrance A.
Wiemeri Ronald W.
Blount, Inc.
Bray W. Donald
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