Satellite sawmill with adjustable saws and automatic sawbolt cen

Details Satellite sawmill with adjustable saws and automatic sawbolt cen Satellite sawmill with adjustable saws and automatic sawbolt cen

1996-08-26

1998-09-15

Dexter, Clark F.

Cutting

Other than completely through work thickness or through work...

Combined types of cutting

834041, 834251, 834252, 83433, 8343511, 8343523, 83708, 83731, 83790, 83803, 83808, 83875, 144 31, 1442421, 14425024, 144367, 144378, B27B 704, B27B 1508, B27B 1700

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058064010

ABSTRACT:
A sawmill for milling a length of sawbolt includes a frame and a plurality of saws movably mounted to the frame. The plurality of saws include bandsaws, edging saws, and chain saws for making various cuts necessary in the milling process. A saw positioning system is coupled to the plurality of saws for positioning the saws relative to the frame. A controller is coupled to the saw positioning system. The controller provides a saw position signal and the saw positioning system positions the saws in response to the saw position signal. A number of log positioning mechanisms are also provided.

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