Winding – tensioning – or guiding – Tension control or brake – Supply controlled
Reexamination Certificate
2008-04-01
2008-04-01
Rivera, William A (Department: 3654)
Winding, tensioning, or guiding
Tension control or brake
Supply controlled
C242S557000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11211924
ABSTRACT:
A sod unrolling machine including a frame which is adapted to be secured to the rear end of a vehicle having a vertically movable hitch. The frame includes first and second horizontally spaced-apart and rearwardly extending frame members with each of the first and second frame members having a rearward end. A sod roll support is rotatably secured to the rearward ends of the first and second frame members and extends therebetween for supporting a sod roll thereon. A sod roll brake is movably secured to the frame and is movable between first and second positions. When the sod brake is in its first position, the brake is not in engagement with the sod roll. When the sod roll brake is in its second position, the sod roll brake engages the sod roll, to prevent the sod from unrolling from the sod roll.
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Thomte Dennis L.
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