Material or article handling – Self-loading or unloading vehicles – With load-receiving portion – or significant section thereof,...
Patent
1978-09-15
1980-12-16
Oresky, Lawrence J.
Material or article handling
Self-loading or unloading vehicles
With load-receiving portion, or significant section thereof,...
414559, 414569, 414571, 212167, B60P 104
Patent
active
042394392
ABSTRACT:
In accordance with illustrative embodiments of the present invention, a new and improved log skidder comprises a motorized vehicle, log carrier means pivotally attached at a point directly above the rear wheels thereof, first means such as a winch for pulling a log toward said carrier means and disposing portions of the log and the carrier means in overlapping relation, and second means such as a winch or a grapple for securing said overlapping portions together as a substantially rigid assembly, whereby the weight of the forward portion of the log is supported directly above the rear wheels of said vehicle.
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Oresky Lawrence J.
Rolligon Corporation
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